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Select Elected & Community Leaders Endorsing Rod in 2021

  • Lt. Governor Denny Heck
  • Attorney General Bob Ferguson
  • State Treasurer Mike Pelliciotti
  • Congresswoman Suzan DelBene
  • Seattle City Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda
  • Seattle City Councilmember Alex Pedersen
  • Frank Chopp (43rd LD)
  • Senator David Frockt (46th LD)
  • Representative Gerry Pollet (46th LD)
  • Representative Javier Valdez (46th LD)
  • Senator Derek Stanford (1st LD)
  • Representative Davina Duerr (1st LD)
  • Representative Shelley Koba (1st LD)
  • Senator Jesse Salomon (32nd LD)
  • Representative Cindy Ryu (32nd LD)
  • Representative Lauren Davis (32nd LD)
  • Jeanne Kohl-Welles, King County Councilmember
  • Larry Gossett, Former King County Councilmember
  • Larry Phillips, Former King County Councilmember
  • Pete Holmes, Seattle City Attorney
  • David Baker, Mayor of Kenmore
  • Penny Sweet, Mayor of Kirkland
  • Will Hall, Mayor of Shoreline
  • Gary Harris, Mayor of Woodinville
  • Liam Olsen, Mayor of Burien
  • Angela Birney, Mayor of Redmond
  • Jimmy Matta, Mayor of Burien
  • Dana Ralph, Mayor of Kent
  • Nancy Backus, Mayor of Auburn
  • Leanne Guier, Mayor of Pacific
  • Amy Ockerlander, Mayor of Duvall
  • Phillippa Kassover, Deputy Mayor, Lake Forest Park
  • Corina Pfeil, Kenmore City Council
  • Melanie O’Cain, Kenmore City Council
  • Nigel Herbig, Kenmore City Council
  • Sally Bagshaw, Seattle City Councilmember (Ret.)
  • Doris McConnell, Shoreline City Councilmember
  • Chris Roberts, Shoreline City Councilmember
  • Susan Boundy-Sanders, Woodinville City Councilmember
  • Jon Pascal, Kirkland City Councilmember
  • James McNeal, Bothell City Councilmember
  • Tom Agnew, Bothell City Councilmember
  • John Stokes, Bellevue City Councilmember

Select Endorsing Labor Organizations

  • Martin Luther King County Labor Council ("MLK Labor")
  • Seattle Building and Construction Trades Council
  • Amalgamated Transit Union Local 587
  • Central Puget Sound Carpenters
  • Laborers International Union of North America Local 242
  • Professional and Technical Employees Local 17 
  • United Association Local 32
  • Joint Council of Teamsters
  • United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 21

Democratic Organizations

  • King County Democrats, Sole Endorsement
  • Metropolitan Democratic Club of Seattle, Sole Endorsement
  • 1st District Democrats, Sole Endorsement
  • 32nd District Democrats, Sole Endorsement
  • 43rd District Democrats, Sole Endorsement
  • 45th District Democrats, Sole Endorsement
  • 46th District Democrats, Sole Endorsement

Select Endorsing Organizations

  • Asian Pacific Americans for Civic Engagement
  • Alliance for Gun Responsibility
  • Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates West
  • Seattle King County Realtors
  • Fuse WA Progressive Voters Guide
  • Washington Conservation Voters
  • Transportation for Washington