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Gov. Gregoire Keynotes Fundraising Dinner

May 13, 2008

Gov. Christine Gregoire


Eleanor Roosevelt Dinner


with Gov. Christine Gregoire

Saturday, May 31st, 5 pm

Lakeway Inn, Bellingham

Order Tickets HERE or call 647-7661


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Many Strong Candidates for the 40th

May 8, 2008

Here are links to the declared Democratic Party candidates running for the 40th Legislative District Senate seat, being vacated by Democratic Harriet Spanel:

Hue Beattie, (360) 671-5597

Ken Henderson, (360) 739-6751

Paul Gonzales, (360) 202-0404

Stephanie Kountouros, (360) 734-2686

Kevin Ranker, (360) 472-1850

Steve Hopley, of Anacortes, who previously indicated he was a Democrat, has filed as an Independent.

Democrats Adopt 2008-2009 Platform

May 2, 2008

Delegates to the 2008 Whatcom County Democratic Party Convention adopted a new county party platform for 2008-2009. The platform includes new sections on Agriculture & Forestry, Immigration, and Tribal Sovereignty. It will be taken by Whatcom County Democratic party representatives to the State Platform Committee, for consideration in the state platform.

Find the new platform here.