32nd District Dems meet Wednesday night

The 32nd Legislative District Democrats will meet Wednesday, July 14, at 7 pm at the Shoreline Masonic Hall, N 185th and Linden Ave N, Shoreline 98133, to hear from candidates that the organization has endorsed and to consider additional endorsements.

The meeting also will include discussions on reaching voters in various parts of the District, a district that includes Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, Kenmore, Woodway and south Edmonds.

One endorsement on the agenda is Referendum 52, the bond issue for school construction to improve energy efficiency sponsored in the Legislature by Democratic Rep. Hans Dunshee.

The organization has already recommended a “no” vote on Initiative 1082, which would allow private workers’ compensation insurance, a “yes” vote on I -1098, which would create an income tax on high earners and a “no” vote on Lake Forest Park Proposition 1 for a property-tax levy lift.

The 32nd District Democrats have endorsed these candidates:

• State Senate 32nd District - Maralyn Chase
• State House of Representatives 32nd District, Position 1 - Cindy Ryu
• State House of Representatives 32nd District, Position 2 - Ruth Kagi
• U.S. House of Representatives, 1st Congressional District - Jay Inslee
• U.S. House of Representatives, 7th Congressional District - Jim McDermott
• U.S. Senate – Patty Murray
• Washington State Supreme Court - Charlie Wiggins
• Shoreline District Court, Position 2 - Marcine Anderson