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Steve Hopley, of Anacortes, has withdrawn from the race.
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.
At Whatcom Community College April 5th, democrats from all over Whatcom County caucused to elect delegates in the next step of the presidential nomination process. Delegates were elected to represent Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton:
42nd Legislative District:
Clinton - 10 delegates
Obama - 33 delegates
40th Legislative District, Whatcom County precincts only:
Clinton - 4 delegates
Obama - 16 delegates
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