Endorsements

Judicial Endorsements

  • Franklin Dacca, Pierce County District Court Judge
  • Frank Cuthbertson, Pierce County Superior Court Judge
  • Garold Johnson, Pierce County Superior Court Judge
  • Susan Serko, Pierce County Superior Court Judge
  • G. Helen Whitener, Pierce County Superior Court Judge
  • Stephanie Arend, Pierce County Superior Court Judge
  • Edmund Murphy, Pierce County Superior Court Judge
  • Kitty-Ann van Doorninck, Pierce County Superior Court Judge
  • Shelley Speir, Pierce County Superior Court Judge
  • Elizabeth Verhey, Tacoma Municipal Court Judge
  • David Ladenburg, Tacoma Municipal Court Judge
  • Drew Henke, Tacoma Municipal Court Judge
  • Kevin Ringus, Fife Municipal Court Judge
  • Robert C. Freeby, Buckley Municipal Court Judge
  • Sandra Allen, Ruston and Milton Municipal Court Judge
  • Sabrina Ahrens, Pierce County Superior Court Commissioner
  • Diana Kiesel, Pierce County Superior Court Commissioner
  • Cynthia McDonald, Administrative Law Judge
  • Art Wang, WA State Court of Appeals Judge, Retired
  • David Kenworthy, Pierce County District Court Judge, Retired
  • Patrick O’Malley, Pierce County District Court Judge, Retired
  • Tom Felnagle, Pierce County Superior Court Judge, Retired
  • Roseanne Buckner, Pierce County Superior Court Judge, Retired
  • Frederick B. Hayes, Pierce County Superior Court Judge, Retired
  • Vicki L Hogan, Pierce County Superior Court Judge, Retired
  • Thomas Larkin, Pierce County Superior Court Judge, Retired
  • Ronald Thompson, Pierce County Superior Court Judge, Retired
  • Marywave Van Deren, Washington Court of Appeals Judge, Retired
  • Stephen Shelton, Puyallup Municipal Court Judge, Retired
  • Ralph Turco, Tacoma Municipal Court Judge, Retired
  • Celestine Armstrong, Pierce County District Court Commissioner, Retired

Elected Officials

  • Paul Pastor, Pierce County Sheriff
  • Pat McCarthy, Washington State Auditor
  • Bruce Dammeier, Pierce County Executive
  • Mike Lonergan, Pierce County Assessor-Treasurer
  • Jeannie Darneille, Washington State Senator
  • Steve O’Ban, Washington State Senator
  • Steve Conway, Washington State Senator
  • Derek Young, Pierce County Council
  • Connie Ladenburg, Pierce County Council
  • Rick Talbert, Pierce County Council
  • John McCarthy, Port of Tacoma Commissioner
  • Clare Petrich, Port of Tacoma Commissioner
  • Laurie Jinkins, Washington State Representative
  • Steve Kirby, Washington State Representative
  • Christine Kilduff, Washington State Representative
  • Victoria Woodards, Mayor of Tacoma
  • Kent Keel, Mayor of University Place
  • Aaron Pointer, Metro Parks Commissioner
  • Jessie Baines, Metro Parks Commissioner
  • Keith Blocker, Tacoma City Council
  • Conor McCarthy, Tacoma City Council
  • Anders Ibsen, Tacoma City Council
  • Ryan Mello, Tacoma City Council
  • Julie Door, Puyallup City Council
  • Robin Farris, Puyallup City Council
  • Dow Constantine, King County Executive
  • Alison Sonntag, Kitsap County Clerk
  • T’wina Franklin Nobles, University Place School Board
  • Rosa Franklin, Former Washington State Senator
  • John Ladenburg, Former Pierce County Prosecutor and Executive
  • Dennis Flannigan, Former Washington State Representative
  • Stan Flemming, Former Pierce County Council and Washington State Representative
  • Larry Seaquist, Former Washington State Representative
  • Barbara Gelman, Former Pierce County Council
  • Marilyn Strickland, Former Mayor of Tacoma
  • William H. Baarsma, Former Mayor of Tacoma
  • Lauren Walker Lee, Former Tacoma City Council
  • Jerry Thorpe, Former Commissioner, Metro Park District of Tacoma

Organizations

  • The News Tribune
  • Pierce County Democrats
  • Pierce County Young Democrats
  • Pierce County Central Labor Council
  • 2nd District Democrats
  • 25th District Democrats
  • 26th District Democrats
  • 27th District Democrats
  • 28th District Democrats
  • 29th District Democrats
  • 30th District Democrats
  • 31st District Democrats

Legal Endorsements

  • Keith Armstrong
  • Kevin Boyle
  • Mark Brady
  • David Bufalini
  • Dwayne Christopher
  • T. Diane Clarkson
  • Lucy Clifthorne
  • Gary Clower
  • Kathryn Comfort
  • David Condon
  • Jack Connelly
  • Barbara Corey
  • Charles Counsell
  • James Curtis
  • Joanna Daniels
  • John Durkin
  • Mark Dietzler
  • Wayne Fricke
  • Kenlynn Gallinger
  • Dan Gerl
  • Jeffrey Gross
  • Kevin Grossman
  • Laura Groves
  • Vernon Harkins
  • Robert Helland
  • Bryan Hershmann
  • Jon C Iverson
  • Lynn Johnson
  • Michael Kawamura
  • Sunni Ko
  • Peter Kram
  • Erik Ladenburg
  • Joseph Lombino
  • Robert Mack
  • Norman Martin
  • Sal Mungia
  • Thomas Oldfield
  • John Purbaugh
  • Lynn Rainey
  • Rodney Ray
  • Allen P Rose
  • David Snell
  • Klaus Snyder
  • Jonathan Stubbs
  • Phillip Thornton
  • Douglas Tufts
  • Elvin Vandenburg
  • Mark Wagner
  • Rogers Wilson
  • Jason Woehler
  • Laura Wulf

Community Endorsements

  • Karl Anderson, Chairman Concrete Technology Corp
  • Thomas Dixon, Tacoma Urban League, President Emeritus
  • Lyle Quasim, Former Director DSHS
  • James L. Walton, Former Tacoma City Manager
  • John Alessio
  • Julie Andrzejewski
  • Oneida F. Arnold
  • Michael Benitez
  • Joan Bichsel
  • Amy Booth
  • David Boyd
  • Gerald Burke
  • Barbara Church
  • Ronald Copes
  • Rich Dryden
  • Frank Erickson
  • Dennis Falk
  • Roxy Giddings
  • Joan Harris
  • Deb Houtz
  • Bev Isenson
  • Linda Ishem
  • Phyllis Izant
  • Jonathan L Johnson
  • Jennice King
  • Kim Lee
  • Robert Lenigan
  • Burk Ketcham
  • Stuart McInturff
  • Alyce McNeil
  • Wilma Muse
  • Karen Phelan
  • Norma Ramirez
  • Patricia Roberts-Dempsey
  • Ralph Rodriguez
  • Dolores Silas
  • Mary Stout
  • Cathy Tashiro
  • Walter Waisath
  • Colleen Waterhouse
  • Nan West
  • Kathleen Wolf