February General Meeting

Please join us for our February meeting at Seattle Central College.

February Agenda

Be sure to RSVP going on our facebook event page!

https://www.facebook.com/events/552400532048592/

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WHERE:
Seattle Central College
Broadway Edison (BE) Building, Room 3212
1701 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122

DIRECTIONS TO THE ROOM: The room is on the ground floor on the south side of the building. If you go in the main entrance they will be down the stairs to the left. If you come in the south entrance they will be just down the hall on the right. We will put up signs to direct you to the room.

TRANSIT: LINK light rail Capitol Hill station located adjacent to campus, Seattle Streetcar First Hill Line (FHL), King County METRO bus routes #2, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #43, #47, #49, #60

PARKING: Seattle Central's Harvard Garage (1609 Harvard Ave) has parking for $10, space-permitting. There is also two-hour metered street parking is available on Broadway and most side streets.

ACCESSIBILITY: The rooms are ADA accessible. Please use the main Broadway entrance and take the elevator up to the third floor.

LD Caucus Volunteers Needed

The LD Presidential caucus is coming up on April 26. We need a large number of volunteers to work in advance and on that day to make this happen. We are seeking chairs and members for the following committees:

• Accessibility and inclusion

• Logistics

• Rules and Parliamentary

• Publicity

• Credentials

• Fundraising

• Concessions

• Tally

If interested, please contact vicechair@43rddemocrats.org 

January General Meeting

Please join us for our January meeting in our new location at Seattle Central College to find out how you can get involved in defeating Trump, taking back the Senate, and expanding our Democratic majorities here in Washington State.

We'll also hear from the Seattle Transit Riders Union about their Orca For All campaign, approve our 2020 budget, and consider a resolution requesting that candidates eligible for our endorsement sign the "No Fossil Fuel Money" pledge. Full agenda to come shortly.

There's no better time to get involved in the Democratic Party than right now. Bring all of your friends and family who want to help this year but aren't sure how!

Specific directions are below, note that we are in room 3212 this month!.

WHERE: Seattle Central College, Broadway Edison (BE) Building, Room 3212, 1701 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122

DIRECTIONS TO THE ROOM: The room is on the ground floor on the south side of the building. If you go in the main entrance they will be down the stairs to the left. If you come in the south entrance they will be just down the hall on the right. We will put up signs to direct you to the room.

TRANSIT: LINK light rail Capitol Hill station located adjacent to campus, Seattle Streetcar First Hill Line (FHL), King County METRO bus routes #2, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #43, #47, #49, #60

PARKING: Seattle Central's Harvard Garage (1609 Harvard Ave) has parking for $10, space-permitting. There is also two-hour metered street parking is available on Broadway and most side streets.

ACCESSIBILITY: The rooms are ADA accessible. Please use the main Broadway entrance and take the elevator up to the third floor.

43rd District Democrats Holiday Party

Come join your fellow 43rd District Democrats at our holiday party as we celebrate our 2019 wins and prepare for 2020!

When: Friday, December 13, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: Private home in Wallingford at 4519 Densmore Avenue N

We aren't asking for donations, but encourage everyone to join or renew their 43rd membership for 2020. You can do so right here!

November General Meeting - 2020 Legislative Preview

Our monthly meeting for November will take place on November 19th, 2019 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM, at our new location at Seattle Central College.

We will be joined by our 43rd District Democrats Legislative Delegation to discuss the upcoming 2020 Session and have your questions answered.

Full agenda here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1z7xSjNpSlEeFOvbHjvKaSdXPkCZSTt-uKE8O1EvteH8/edit#

Specific directions are below.

WHERE: Seattle Central College, Broadway Edison (BE) Building, Student Leadership Rooms BE 1110-1111, 1701 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122

DIRECTIONS TO THE ROOM: The room is on the ground floor on the south side of the building. If you go in the main entrance they will be down the stairs to the left. If you come in the south entrance they will be just down the hall on the right. We will put up signs to direct you to the room.

TRANSIT: LINK light rail Capitol Hill station located adjacent to campus, Seattle Streetcar First Hill Line (FHL), King County METRO bus routes #2, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #43, #47, #49, #60

PARKING: Seattle Central's Harvard Garage (1609 Harvard Ave) has parking for $10, space-permitting. There is also two-hour metered street parking is available on Broadway and most side streets.

ACCESSIBILITY: The Rooms BE 1110-1111 are ADA accessible. Please use the entrance on the south side of the Broadway Edison building.

October General Meeting

Our monthly meeting for October will take place on October 15th, 2019 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM, location to be determined. Please see the event on our calendar for more information.

Agenda

To be determined

43rd Dem’s Annual Picnic

Hey 43rd District Dems! Join us on September 7th for our annual picnic! If you've been looking for an opportunity to socialize with candidates running for office, find out more about how you can get involved in the district, or learn more about our upcoming general election efforts, this is the place to do it! Food will be provided, but folks are encouraged to bring drinks and/or a small donation! 🏞

Important to note: this is the LAST day folks can sign up to become 43rd members and vote at our September general election endorsements meeting! ✅

When: September 7, 4-7 PM
Where: Woodland Park Shelter #6, 5800 West Green Lake Way N, Seattle, WA, 98103

See our calendar event or Facebook event for more information!

September General Meeting and General Election Endorsements

Our monthly meeting for September will take place on July 16th, 2019 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM, location to be determined. Please see the event on our calendar for more information.

Agenda

• General Election Endorsements

• Remaining agenda to be determined

July General Meeting

Our monthly meeting for July will take place on July 16th, 2019 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM, at the Phinney Neighborhood Association. Please see the event on our calendar for more information.

Agenda

Available here.

2019 August Primary Endorsement Results

For the 2019 August Primary, the 43rd District Democrats endorse the following positions:

• King County Assessor: John A. Wilson

King County Council

• District 2: Girmay Zahilay

• District 4: Abigail Doerr

• District 8: Joe McDermott

Port of Seattle

• Position 2: Sam Cho

• Position 5: Fred Felleman

Seattle City Council

• District 3: No Endorsement

• District 4: No Endorsement

• District 6: No Endorsement

• District 7: No Endorsement

Seattle School Board

• Position 1: Eric Blumhagen

• Position 2: Lisa Rivera Smith

• Position 3: Rebeca Muñiz

• Position 6: No Endorsement

Superior Court

• Position 5: Maureen McKee

• Position 31: Marshall Ferguson

• Position 37: Michael Ryan

• Position 49: Aimee Sutton

Levies, Initiatives, Referendums

• King County Parks Levy: YES

• Seattle Library Levy: YES

• I-976, Limits on Motor Vehicle Taxes and Fees: NO

• R-88, Repeal of I-1000: Decline to Sign/NO