Progressive Majority over the last few years has done a tremendous job getting progressives elected to office. Their recruiting and training effort is bringing new faces into the political arena. Their campaign team effort is now active in 8 states – Colorado, Arizona, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington and Wisconsin. Here in Washington State they are supporting 20 candidates running for local office in 2010.
Below is a list of the candidates and races. Go to their State webpage and click on Washington State to get information on the candidates and their campaigns.
Luis Moscosco – Legislative District 1 – House
Andy Billig – Legislative District 3 – House
Dean Willard – Legislative District 5 – House
Laurie Jinkins – Legislative District 27 – House
Tami Green – Legislative District 28 – House
Carol Gregory – Legislative District 30 – House
Peggy Levesque – Legislative District 31 – House
Cindy Ryu – Legislative District 32 – House
Sharon Nelson – Legislative District 34 – Senate
Joe Fitzgibbon – lLgislative District 34 – House
Nick Harper – Legislative District 38 – House
Randy Gordon – Legislative District 41 – Senate
Eric Oemig – Legislative District 45 – Senate
Geoff Simpson – Legislative District 47 – House
Claudia Kauffman – Legislative District 47 – Senate
John Dean – Island County Commissioner
Patricia Terry – Island County Clerk
Joe McDermott – King County Council
Todd Iverson – Pierce County Council
Jean Melious – Whatcom County Council