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THEY REPRESENT YOU (TRY):
DIRECTORY OF ELECTED OFFICIALS
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League of Women Voters of Bellingham & Whatcom County
PO Box 4041Bellingham, WA 98227-4041
[email protected] www.lwvbellinghamwhatcom.org
Members of the League of Women Voters of Bellingham & Whatcom County are also members of the state and national
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Note: The information in this directory is subject to change. Names and contact information were cur-rent as of January 15, 2020, for the print edition. The online version may be updated periodically as new information becomes available.
They Represent You: Directory of Elected Officials is published by the League of Women Voters of Bellingham & Whatcom County with financial support from local sponsors.
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CONTENTS
VOTER INFORMATION ..................................................... 4ONLINE RESOURCES ........................................................ 4
CITIESBellingham ............................................................................... 5Blaine ....................................................................................... 5Everson .................................................................................... 6Ferndale .................................................................................... 6Lynden ...................................................................................... 7Nooksack .................................................................................. 7Sumas ....................................................................................... 8 WHATCOM COUNTYWhatcom County Officials ...................................................... 8Port of Bellingham ................................................................... 9Other Entities ......................................................................... 10School Districts ...................................................................... 10
WASHINGTON STATEWashington State Elected Officials ........................................ 12Washington State Legislature................................................. 13Washington State Courts ........................................................ 14
UNITED STATES US District Court & US Attorney .......................................... 14National (President) ............................................................... 15US Senators ............................................................................ 15US Representatives ................................................................ 15
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Eligibility: You are eligible to vote if you are a citizen of the United States, at least 18 years of age by Election Day, and a legal resident of Washington State. If you have been convicted of a felony, your right to vote is restored as long as you are not under the authority of the DOC. Once your right is restored, you must re-register to vote in order to receive a ballot.
How to Register: If you have a Washington State Driver License or ID card, you may register online at myvote.wa.gov. Or, you may register with the Department of Motor Vehicles when applying for or renewing your WA Driver License. Otherwise, registration forms are avilable at the Auditor's Office in the Whatcom County Courthouse, at city halls, fire stations, public libraries, and post offices.
2020 Election Dates: Special District Elections February 4, 2020 Special Election February 11, 2020 Presidential Primary Election March 10, 2020 Special Election April 28, 2020 State Primary Election August 4, 2020 General Election November 3, 2020 Federal, state, and some county officials are elected in even years; city, county, and district officials in odd years. State ballot issues are submitted to the voters at the General Election.
Vote by Mail: Washington State is a vote-by-mail state. After registering, your voter registration with your precinct number will be mailed to you. Ballots are mailed 20 days before Election Day. You may return your ballot by mail postage-free or deposit it in an official ballot dropbox.
LWV of Bellingham-Whatcom County .................................................www.lwvbellinghamwhatcom.orgLeague of Women Voters of Washington ................ ..www.lwvwa.orgLeague of Women Voters of the United States ................ www.lwv.orgVote411 ..................................................................... www.vote411.orgVoting for Judges ..........................................www.votingforjudges.org Fact Check ..............................................................www.factcheck.orgPolitifact .................................................................www.politifact.comProject Vote Smart ................................................. www.votesmart.orgWashington Votes ........................................www.washingtonvotes.orgWhatcom County Elections ................................................................... www.whatcomcounty.us/1574/ElectionsWashington Secretary of State/Elections ..................www.vote.wa.govWashington State Government Website ................ www.access.wa.govU.S. Government Website ................................................www.usa.gov
VOTER INFORMATION
ONLINE RESOURCES
BELLINGHAM
CITIES OF WHATCOM COUNTY
City Hall 360-778-8000210 Lottie Street fax: 360-778-8001Bellingham, WA 98225 www.cob.org
Seth Fleetwood, Mayor Next Election 2023 360-778-8100www.cob.org/gov/mayor [email protected]
Bellingham City Council 360-778-8200www.cob.org/gov/council
Ward/Council Members 360+ Next Election 1 Hannah Stone 778-8211 20232 Gene Knutson 734-4686 20213 Daniel Hammill 778-8213 20234 Pinky Vargas 778-8210 20215 Lisa Anderson 778-8200 2023AL Hollie Huthman 778-8216 2021
City Council StaffMonea Kerr, Legislative Assistant - 360-778-8202Mark Gardner, Legislative Policy Analyst - 360-778-8204
Meetings: Generally Mondays beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
BLAINECity Hall 360-332-8311435 Martin Street, Suite 3000 fax: 360-332-8330Blaine, WA 98230 www.ci.blaine.wa.us
Bonnie Onyon, Mayor Next Election 2021 360-332-4020 [email protected]
Blaine City Council 360-332-8311www.ci.blaine.wa.us/327/City-Council
Ward/Council Members 360+ Next Election 1 Richard May 220-1624 20231 Bonnie Onyon 332-4020 20212 Garth Baldwin 739-3921 20232 Charlie Hawkins 332-8535 20213 Mary Louise Steward 371-8618 20233 Eric Davidson 332-3179 2021AL Alicia Rule 296-1995 2021
City ManagerMichael Jones - 360-332-8311 [email protected]
Meetings: 6:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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Eligibility: You are eligible to vote if you are a citizen of the United States, at least 18 years of age by Election Day, and a legal resident of Washington State. If you have been convicted of a felony, your right to vote is restored as long as you are not under the authority of the DOC. Once your right is restored, you must re-register to vote in order to receive a ballot.
How to Register: If you have a Washington State Driver License or ID card, you may register online at myvote.wa.gov. Or, you may register with the Department of Motor Vehicles when applying for or renewing your WA Driver License. Otherwise, registration forms are avilable at the Auditor's Office in the Whatcom County Courthouse, at city halls, fire stations, public libraries, and post offices.
2020 Election Dates: Special District Elections February 4, 2020 Special Election February 11, 2020 Presidential Primary Election March 10, 2020 Special Election April 28, 2020 State Primary Election August 4, 2020 General Election November 3, 2020 Federal, state, and some county officials are elected in even years; city, county, and district officials in odd years. State ballot issues are submitted to the voters at the General Election.
Vote by Mail: Washington State is a vote-by-mail state. After registering, your voter registration with your precinct number will be mailed to you. Ballots are mailed 20 days before Election Day. You may return your ballot by mail postage-free or deposit it in an official ballot dropbox.
BELLINGHAM
CITIES OF WHATCOM COUNTY
City Hall 360-778-8000210 Lottie Street fax: 360-778-8001Bellingham, WA 98225 www.cob.org
Seth Fleetwood, Mayor Next Election 2023 360-778-8100www.cob.org/gov/mayor [email protected]
Bellingham City Council 360-778-8200www.cob.org/gov/council
Ward/Council Members 360+ Next Election 1 Hannah Stone 778-8211 20232 Gene Knutson 734-4686 20213 Daniel Hammill 778-8213 20234 Pinky Vargas 778-8210 20215 Lisa Anderson 778-8200 2023AL Hollie Huthman 778-8216 2021
City Council StaffMonea Kerr, Legislative Assistant - 360-778-8202Mark Gardner, Legislative Policy Analyst - 360-778-8204
Meetings: Generally Mondays beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
BLAINECity Hall 360-332-8311435 Martin Street, Suite 3000 fax: 360-332-8330Blaine, WA 98230 www.ci.blaine.wa.us
Bonnie Onyon, Mayor Next Election 2021 360-332-4020 [email protected]
Blaine City Council 360-332-8311www.ci.blaine.wa.us/327/City-Council
Ward/Council Members 360+ Next Election 1 Richard May 220-1624 20231 Bonnie Onyon 332-4020 20212 Garth Baldwin 739-3921 20232 Charlie Hawkins 332-8535 20213 Mary Louise Steward 371-8618 20233 Eric Davidson 332-3179 2021AL Alicia Rule 296-1995 2021
City ManagerMichael Jones - 360-332-8311 [email protected]
Meetings: 6:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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EVERSON
City Hall 360-966-3411111 W. Main Street PO Box 315 fax: 360-966-3466Everson, WA 98247 www.ci.everson.wa.us
John Perry, Mayor Next Election 2021 360-966-3411 [email protected]
Everson City Council 360-966-3411www.ci.everson.wa.us/city-council.html
Position/Council Members Next Election 1 Jalene Pratt 20212 Jennifer Lautenbach 20213 Matthew Goering 20214 John Hammond 20235 Ashley Brown 2023email council members: (first initial)(last name)@ci.everson.wa.us
Meetings: 7:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month.
City Hall 360-384-43022095 Main Street PO Box 936 fax: 360-384-1163Ferndale, WA 98248 www.cityofferndale.org
Greg Hansen, Mayor Next Election 2023 360-685-2350 [email protected]
Ferndale City Council 360-966-3411www.cityofferndale.org/your-government/city-council
Position/Council Members 360+ Next Election 1 Herb Porter 384-4302 20232 Ali Hawkinson 384-4302 20233 Erin Gunter 384-4302 20214 Paul Shuey 384-4302 20235 Ryan O'Larey 384-4302 20216 Kate Bishop 325-2017 20217 Ramon Llanos 312-8277 2021email council members: (first name)(last name)@cityofferndale.org
City AdministratorJori Burnett - 360-685-2351 [email protected]
Meetings: 6 p.m. the first and third Monday of each month (unless it’s a holiday, then Council meets the Tuesday immediately after the Monday holiday).
FERNDALE
LYNDEN
City Hall 360-966-2531103 W. Madison Nooksack, WA 98276 fax: 360-966-2505 www.cityofnooksack.com
Jim Ackerman, Mayor Next Election 2021 360-966-7945 [email protected]
Nooksack City Council 360-966-2531
Position/Council Members 360+ Next Election 1 Steve Neyens 303-8118 20232 Randy Relethford 966-2531 20233 Tom Jones 966-5438 20214 Scott Bodven 510-8554 20235 Marshall Judy 966-3534 2023
Meetings: 7:00 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month.
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LYNDEN
City Hall 360-354-1170300 4th Street Lynden, WA 98264 fax: 360-354-2027 www.lyndenwa.org
Scott Korthuis, Mayor Next Election 2021 360-354-1170 [email protected]
Lynden City Council 360-354-1170www.lyndenwa.org
Position/Council Members 360+ Next Election 1 Gary Bode 354-4991 20232 Ron DeValois 354-3409 20233 Gerald Kuiken 354-4702 20234 Brent Lenssen 354-0864 20235 Nick Laninga 354-4177 20216 Kyle Strengholt 739-0761 20217 Mark Wohlrab 410-7125 2021Email correspondence may be sent to individual council members at [email protected] and will be forwarded.
City AdministratorMike Martin - 360-354-1170 [email protected]
Meetings: 7:00 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month.
NOOKSACK
City Hall 360-966-2531103 W. Madison Nooksack, WA 98276 fax: 360-966-2505 www.cityofnooksack.com
Jim Ackerman, Mayor Next Election 2021 360-966-7945 [email protected]
Nooksack City Council 360-966-2531
Position/Council Members 360+ Next Election 1 Steve Neyens 303-8118 20232 Randy Relethford 966-2531 20233 Tom Jones 966-5438 20214 Scott Bodven 510-8554 20235 Marshall Judy 966-3534 2023
Meetings: 7:00 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month.
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WHATCOM COUNTY OFFICIALS
SUMAS
City Hall 360-988-5711433 Cherry Street PO Box 9 fax: 360-988-8855 Sumas, WA 98295www.cityofsumas.com
Kyle Christensen, Mayor Next Election 2021 360-988-0229 [email protected]
Sumas City Council 360-988-5711 Position/Council Members 360+ Next Election 1 Bruce T. Bosch 988-6007 20212 Rich Postma 988-6103 20213 Deborah Morgan 988-5711 20234 Josh Clawson 510-6422 20215 Jesse Clawson 988-5711 2023email council members: (first initial)(last name)@cityofsumas.com Note: Councilmember Jesse Clawson's email is [email protected]. Meetings: Contact the City of Sumas for information about upcoming Council meetings.
County Courthouse 360-778-5000311 Grand Avenue Bellingham, WA 98225 www.co.whatcom.wa.us
Satpal Sidhu, County Executive Next Election 2023 360-778-5200
Whatcom County Council 360-778-5010 [email protected]
District/Council Members 360+ Next Election 1 Rud Browne 820-9494 20212 Todd Donovan 483-8474 20213 Tyler Byrd 778-5021 20214 Kathy Kershner 220-7535 20235 Ben Elenbaas 778-5025 2023AL(A) Barry Buchanan 224-4330 2021AL(B) Carol Frazey 778-5024 2023
Meetings: Regular Council meetings occur twice monthly at 7:00 p.m. Council committee meetings are scheduled throughout the month. Find out more: https://whatcom.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
WHATCOM COUNTY OFFICIALS (Cont'd)
1801 Roeder Avenue 360-676-2500Bellingham, WA 98225 fax: 360-671-6411www.portofbellingham.com
Rob Fix, Executive Director 360-676-2500
District/Commissioners 360+ Next Election 1 Michael Shepard (Pres.) 303-9314 20212 Ken Bell (Sec.) 739-1002 20213 Bobby Briscoe (VP) 296-4483 2023email port commissioners: (first name)(last initial)@portofbellingham.com Meetings: 4:00 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month. Public comment periods at both 4:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
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Phone Next Election Assessor - Rebecca Xczar www.co.whatcom.wa.us/Assessor 360-778-5050 2023
Auditor - Diana Bradrick www.co.whatcom.wa.us/Auditor 360-778-5100 2023
Treasurer - Stephen N. Oliver www.co.whatcom.wa.us/Treasurer 360-778-5160 2023
Sheriff - Bill Elfo www.co.whatcom.wa.us/Sheriff 360-778-6600 2023
Prosecutor - Eric Richey www.co.whatcom.wa.us/Prosecuting-Attorney 360-778-5710 2023
WHATCOM COUNTY OFFICIALS (Cont'd)
Superior Court 360-778-5560 www.co.whatcom.wa.us/Superior-Court David L. Reynolds, Superior Court Clerk
Department/Judge 1 Robert E. Olson 20202 Deborra Garrett 20203 Lee Grochmal 20204 David E. Freeman 2020
District Court 360-778-5400 wa-whatcomcounty.civicplus.com/1898/District-Court-Judges Department/Judge 1 David M. Grant 20222 Matthew S. Elich 2022
PORT OF BELLINGHAM
1801 Roeder Avenue 360-676-2500Bellingham, WA 98225 fax: 360-671-6411www.portofbellingham.com
Rob Fix, Executive Director 360-676-2500
District/Commissioners 360+ Next Election 1 Michael Shepard (Pres.) 303-9314 20212 Ken Bell (Sec.) 739-1002 20213 Bobby Briscoe (VP) 296-4483 2023email port commissioners: (first name)(last initial)@portofbellingham.com Meetings: 4:00 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month. Public comment periods at both 4:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
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Public Utility District No. 1 360-384-4288 ext. 12 Stephen Jilk, Manager www.pudwhatcom.org
PUD District/Commissioners Next Election 1 Jeffrey McClure 360-676-7733 20202 Atul Deshmane 206-446-1333 20243 Michael Murphy 360-384-6984 2022Meetings: 8:00 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month.
Whatcom Conservation District 360-526-23816975 Hannegan Road Lynden, WA 98264 www.whatcomcd.org
Whatcom Conservation District Supervisors Next Election Heather Christianson (Chair) 2020Suzzi Snyder (Vice-Chair) 2020Larry Davis (Secretary-Treasurer) 2021Alan Chapman 2021Valeri Wade 2022 Meetings: 9:00 a.m. on the fourth Monday of each month.
Housing Authority 360-676-6887 208 Unity Street [email protected] Box 9701Bellingham, WA 98225 www.BellinghamHousing.org
Whatcom Transportation Authority 360-676-7433 Paratransit Service 360-733-1144Fixed Routes 360-676-7433
SCHOOL DISTRICTS (Cont'd)
Blaine School District 503 360-332-5881765 H Street Blaine, WA 98230 www.blainesd.orgSuperintendent: Dr. Christopher Granger 360-332-5881 [email protected]
Blaine School Board 360+ Next Election 1 Todd Nunamaker 332-5386 20232 Dougal Thomas 332-2923 20233 Joan Lotze 371-2596 20214 Charles Gibson (Pres) 332-3830 20235 Laura McKinney (VP) 543-7920 2021
OTHER ENTITIES
Lummi Nation 360-312-2142 Lawrence Solomon, Chairman www.lummi-nsn.org
Nooksack Tribal Council 360-592-5164 Ross Cline, Sr, Chairman www.nooksacktribe.org
Council of Governments 360-676-6974 Robert H. Wilson, Executive Director www.wcog.org
Northwest Regional Council 360-676-6749 Dan Murphy, Executive Director www.nwrcwa.org
SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Bellingham School District 501 360-676-64001306 Dupont Street Bellingham, WA 98225 www.bellinghamschools.orgSuperintendent: Dr. Greg Baker 360-676-6501 [email protected]
Bellingham School Board 360+ Next Election 1 Camille Diaz Hackler 441-1808 20232 Katie Rose 739-5853 20233 Kelly Bashaw 746-4618 20234 Jenn Mason (VP) 410-4437 20215 Douglas W. Benjamin (Pres) 202-6150 2021
Ferndale School District 502 360-383-92006041 Vista Drive PO Box 698 Ferndale, WA 98248 www.ferndalesd.orgSuperintendent: Dr. Linda Quinn 360-383-9207 [email protected]
Ferndale School Board 360+ Next Election 1 Dr. Kevin Erickson (VP) 380-1644 20232 Melinda Cool 319-7685 20233 Jessie Deardorff 319-6539 20234 Lee Anne Riddle 384-9051 20215 Andrew McLaurin (Pres) 319-1102 2021
Lynden School District 504 360-354-44431203 Bradley Road Lynden, WA 98264 www.lynden.wednet.eduSuperintendent: Jim Frey 360-354-4443 ext. 6117 [email protected]
Lynden School Board 360+ Next Election CJ Costanti 815-3509 2023Steve Jilk (Pres) 354-2218 2021Brian Johnson 354-5002 2023Kelli Kettels (VP) 201-6609 2021David Vis 303-8258 2023
Meridian School District 505 360-398-7111214 W. Laurel Road Bellingham, WA 98226 www.meridian.wednet.eduSuperintendent: Dr. James Everett 360-398-7111 [email protected]
Meridian School Board 360+ Next Election 1 Sara Bernardy 306-3576 20232 Renier Elenbaas 201-5200 20213 Brian Evans 739-2755 20214 Marty Gray 510-5417 20235 Craig Mitchell 220-6679 2023
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SCHOOL DISTRICTS (Cont'd)
Blaine School District 503 360-332-5881765 H Street Blaine, WA 98230 www.blainesd.orgSuperintendent: Dr. Christopher Granger 360-332-5881 [email protected]
Blaine School Board 360+ Next Election 1 Todd Nunamaker 332-5386 20232 Dougal Thomas 332-2923 20233 Joan Lotze 371-2596 20214 Charles Gibson (Pres) 332-3830 20235 Laura McKinney (VP) 543-7920 2021
Ferndale School District 502 360-383-92006041 Vista Drive PO Box 698 Ferndale, WA 98248 www.ferndalesd.orgSuperintendent: Dr. Linda Quinn 360-383-9207 [email protected]
Ferndale School Board 360+ Next Election 1 Dr. Kevin Erickson (VP) 380-1644 20232 Melinda Cool 319-7685 20233 Jessie Deardorff 319-6539 20234 Lee Anne Riddle 384-9051 20215 Andrew McLaurin (Pres) 319-1102 2021
Lynden School District 504 360-354-44431203 Bradley Road Lynden, WA 98264 www.lynden.wednet.eduSuperintendent: Jim Frey 360-354-4443 ext. 6117 [email protected]
Lynden School Board 360+ Next Election CJ Costanti 815-3509 2023Steve Jilk (Pres) 354-2218 2021Brian Johnson 354-5002 2023Kelli Kettels (VP) 201-6609 2021David Vis 303-8258 2023
Meridian School District 505 360-398-7111214 W. Laurel Road Bellingham, WA 98226 www.meridian.wednet.eduSuperintendent: Dr. James Everett 360-398-7111 [email protected]
Meridian School Board 360+ Next Election 1 Sara Bernardy 306-3576 20232 Renier Elenbaas 201-5200 20213 Brian Evans 739-2755 20214 Marty Gray 510-5417 20235 Craig Mitchell 220-6679 2023
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WASHINGTON STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS (Cont'd)SCHOOL DISTRICTS (Cont'd)
Mount Baker School District 507 360-383-20004956 Deming RoadPO Box 95 Deming, WA 98244 www.mtbaker.wednet.eduSuperintendent: Mary Sewright 360-383-2000 [email protected]
Mount Baker School Board 360+ Next Election 1 Brian Kelly 739-4290 20212 Karen Reich (Pres) 927-0334 20233 Annie Elder 202-0067 20234 Kelly Zender 592-2618 20215 Russ Pfeiffer-Hoyt 595-2512 2023
Nooksack Valley School District 506 360-988-47543326 E. Badger Road PO Box 4307 Everson, WA 98276 www.nv.k12.wa.usSuperintendent: Dr. Mark Johnson 360-988-4754 [email protected]
Nooksack School Board 360+ Next Election 1 Randall Wright 966-4201 20212 Stephen Jones 966-4802 20213 Cheryl Thornton 815-4343 20234 Jason Heutink 305-9135 20235 Mark A. Olson 988-4771 2023
Auditor Patrice McCarthy (D) Next Election 2020Insurance Bldg., Capitol Campus 360-902-0370PO Box 40021 fax: 360-753-0646Olympia, WA 98504-0021 TDD Relay 800-833-6388www.sao.wa.gov Citizen Complaint Hotline: 866-902-3900
no direct email, contact via websiteAttorney General Bob Ferguson (D) Next Election 20201125 Washington St. SE/PO Box 40100 360-753-6200Olympia, WA 98504-0100 fax: 360-664-0228www.atg.wa.gov Consumer Protection Info: 800-551-4636 no direct email, contact via website
WASHINGTON STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS
State officials serve four-year terms.
Governor Jay Inslee (D) Next Election 2020Office of the Governor, PO Box 40002 360-902-4111416 Sid Snyder Ave. SW Ste. 200 fax: 360-753-4110 Olympia, WA 98504-0002 TTY: 711 www.governor.wa.gov no direct email, contact via website
Lieutenant Governor Cyrus Habib (D) Next Election 2020220 Legislative Bldg/PO Box 40400 360-786-7700Olympia, WA 98504-0400 fax: 360-786-7749www.ltgov.wa.gov [email protected]
Secretary of State Kim Wyman (R) Next Election 2020Legislative Bldg/PO Box 40220 360-902-4151Olympia, WA 98504-0220 fax: 360-586-5629www.sos.wa.gov voter info: 800-448-4881 [email protected] TTY 800-422-8683
Treasurer Duane Davidson (R) Next Election 2020Legislative Bldg, Room 230/PO Box 40200 360-902-9000416 Sid Snyder Ave. SW fax: 360-902-9037Olympia, WA 98504-0200 TTY: 360-902-8963www.tre.wa.gov [email protected]
Superintendent of Public Instruction Next Election 2020Chris Reykdal (NP) 360-725-6000Old Capitol Bldg. fax: 360-753-6712600 Washington St. SE/PO Box 47200 TTY: 360-664-3631 Olympia, WA 98504-7200 [email protected] www.k12.wa.us
Insurance Commissioner Next Election 2020Mike Kreidler (D) 360-725-70005000 Capitol Blvd. SE, Tumwater, WA 98501 TDD: 360-586-0241PO Box 40255, Olympia, WA 98504-0255 fax: 360-586-2018 www.insurance.wa.gov [email protected] 800-562-6900State Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA): Consumer Advocacy: [email protected] [email protected] Commissioner of Public Lands Next Election 2020Hilary Franz (D) 360-902-10041111 Washington St. SE, PO Box 47001 fax: 360-902-1775Olympia, WA 98504-7001 [email protected] www.dnr.wa.gov
Hotline to Olympia 1-800-562-6000Update on bill status and leave messages for legislators during the session: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m, and Saturday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.Search for bill info: app.leg.wa.gov/billinfoHouse of Representatives: leg.wa.gov/houseSenate: leg.wa.gov/senate
40th District Senator Liz Lovelett (D '20) 360-786-7678PO Box 40440 [email protected], WA 98504
Rep. Debra Lekanoff (D '20) 360-786-7800PO Box 40600 [email protected], WA 98504
Rep. Alex Ramel (D '20) 360-786-7970PO Box 40440 [email protected], WA 98504
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WASHINGTON STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS (Cont'd)
Nooksack Valley School District 506 360-988-47543326 E. Badger Road PO Box 4307 Everson, WA 98276 www.nv.k12.wa.usSuperintendent: Dr. Mark Johnson 360-988-4754 [email protected]
Nooksack School Board 360+ Next Election 1 Randall Wright 966-4201 20212 Stephen Jones 966-4802 20213 Cheryl Thornton 815-4343 20234 Jason Heutink 305-9135 20235 Mark A. Olson 988-4771 2023
Auditor Patrice McCarthy (D) Next Election 2020Insurance Bldg., Capitol Campus 360-902-0370PO Box 40021 fax: 360-753-0646Olympia, WA 98504-0021 TDD Relay 800-833-6388www.sao.wa.gov Citizen Complaint Hotline: 866-902-3900
no direct email, contact via websiteAttorney General Bob Ferguson (D) Next Election 20201125 Washington St. SE/PO Box 40100 360-753-6200Olympia, WA 98504-0100 fax: 360-664-0228www.atg.wa.gov Consumer Protection Info: 800-551-4636 no direct email, contact via website
State officials serve four-year terms.
Governor Jay Inslee (D) Next Election 2020Office of the Governor, PO Box 40002 360-902-4111416 Sid Snyder Ave. SW Ste. 200 fax: 360-753-4110 Olympia, WA 98504-0002 TTY: 711 www.governor.wa.gov no direct email, contact via website
Lieutenant Governor Cyrus Habib (D) Next Election 2020220 Legislative Bldg/PO Box 40400 360-786-7700Olympia, WA 98504-0400 fax: 360-786-7749www.ltgov.wa.gov [email protected]
Secretary of State Kim Wyman (R) Next Election 2020Legislative Bldg/PO Box 40220 360-902-4151Olympia, WA 98504-0220 fax: 360-586-5629www.sos.wa.gov voter info: 800-448-4881 [email protected] TTY 800-422-8683
Treasurer Duane Davidson (R) Next Election 2020Legislative Bldg, Room 230/PO Box 40200 360-902-9000416 Sid Snyder Ave. SW fax: 360-902-9037Olympia, WA 98504-0200 TTY: 360-902-8963www.tre.wa.gov [email protected]
Superintendent of Public Instruction Next Election 2020Chris Reykdal (NP) 360-725-6000Old Capitol Bldg. fax: 360-753-6712600 Washington St. SE/PO Box 47200 TTY: 360-664-3631 Olympia, WA 98504-7200 [email protected] www.k12.wa.us
Insurance Commissioner Next Election 2020Mike Kreidler (D) 360-725-70005000 Capitol Blvd. SE, Tumwater, WA 98501 TDD: 360-586-0241PO Box 40255, Olympia, WA 98504-0255 fax: 360-586-2018 www.insurance.wa.gov [email protected] 800-562-6900State Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA): Consumer Advocacy: [email protected] [email protected] Commissioner of Public Lands Next Election 2020Hilary Franz (D) 360-902-10041111 Washington St. SE, PO Box 47001 fax: 360-902-1775Olympia, WA 98504-7001 [email protected] www.dnr.wa.gov
WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATURE
Hotline to Olympia 1-800-562-6000Update on bill status and leave messages for legislators during the session: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m, and Saturday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.Search for bill info: app.leg.wa.gov/billinfoHouse of Representatives: leg.wa.gov/houseSenate: leg.wa.gov/senate
40th District Senator Liz Lovelett (D '20) 360-786-7678PO Box 40440 [email protected], WA 98504
Rep. Debra Lekanoff (D '20) 360-786-7800PO Box 40600 [email protected], WA 98504
Rep. Alex Ramel (D '20) 360-786-7970PO Box 40440 [email protected], WA 98504
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WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATURE (Cont'd)
42nd District Senator Doug Ericksen (R '22) 360-786-7682PO Box 40442 [email protected], WA 98504
Rep. Luanne Van Werven (R '20) 360-786-7980PO Box 40600 [email protected], WA 98504
Rep. Sharon Shewmake (D '20) 360-786-7854PO Box 40440 [email protected], WA 98504
WASHINGTON STATE COURTS
Washington State Supreme Court www.courts.wa.gov415 12th Avenue SWOlympia, WA 98501
Mail to: PO Box 40929Olympia, WA 98504
Susan L. Carlson, Supreme Court Clerk 360-357-2077
Supreme Court Justices Next Election Debra L. Stephens, Chief Justice 2020Charles W. Johnson, Associate Chief Justice 2020Barbara Madsen 2022Susan J. Owens 2024Charlie Wiggins 2022Steven Gonzalez 2024Sheryl Gordon-McCloud 2024Mary I. Yu 2022Raquel Montoya-Lewis 2020
Washington State Court of Appeals Division I600 University StreetOne Union SquareSeattle, WA 98101Clerk's office: 206-464-7750
Cecily Hazelrigg-Hernandez 2024
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT & ATTORNEY
US District Court, Seattle Office 206-370-8400
US Attorney's Office (Seattle) 206-553-7970
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NATIONAL
White House Comment Line 202-456-1111 (open 6 a.m. - 2 p.m. Pacific) TTY: 202-456-6213
President Donald Trump (R) 202-456-1111 The White House 202-456-1414 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW fax: 202-456-2461Washington, DC 20500 www.whitehouse.gov
Vice President Mike Pence (R) 202-456-1111Office of Vice President 202-456-1414 The White House fax: 202-456-2461 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20501 www.whitehouse.gov/people/mike-pence
UNITED STATES SENATORSSenator Patty Murray (D) Next Election 2022154 Russell Senate Office Building Everett Field OfficeWashington, DC 20510 2903 Wetmore Avenue, Ste. 9D202-224-2621 Everett, WA 98201toll free: 866-481-9186 425-259-6515fax: 202-224-0238 fax: 425-259-7152 toll free: 866-481-9186 www.murray.senate.gov no direct email, contact via website
Senator Maria Cantwell (D) Next Election 2024511 Hart Senate Office Building Everett Field OfficeWashington, DC 20510 2903 Wetmore Avenue, Ste. 9B202-224-3441 Everett, WA 98201fax: 202-228-0514 425-303-0114 TDD: 202-224-8273 fax: 425-303-8351 toll free: 888-648-7328
www.cantwell.senate.gov no direct email, contact via website
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVES
1st DISTRICT Suzan DelBene (D) Next Election 20202330 Rayburn HOB 204 W Montgomery StreetWashington, DC 20515 Mount Vernon, WA 98273202-225-6311 360-416-7879fax: 202-226-1606 fax: 425-485-0083 www.delbene.house.gov no direct email, contact via website
2nd DISTRICT Rick Larsen (D) Next Election 2020 2113 Rayburn HOB 119 N Commercial Street, Ste 275Washington, DC 20515 Bellingham, WA 98225202-225-2605 360-733-4500 fax: 202-225-4420 fax: 833-696-6499www.larsen.house.gov toll free: 800-562-1385 no direct email, contact via website
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