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Washington is among the most progressive of Blue States. On a clear day probably also the most beautiful.
Oddly, however, the state is a laggard when it comes to marijuana reform. Perhaps part of the reason is the lack of moral courage exhibited its politicians.
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History
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Politics in Washington State
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According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, in 2009 some 32.7% of Washington state legislators were women. By comparison the Colorado State Legislature is 39% female. The national average is 24.3%.
Washington State Democratic Party
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Washington Progressives
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- Washington State Progressive Caucus
- WSPC Voices' Blog
- 2nd CD Progressives, PDA Chapter
- WA Spirit Matters, NSP Chapter
- Know Thy Neighbor Washington
Washington Conservatives
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Use this page to list statewide organizations, or drill down to the county level.
US Senators
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US House
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Washington has 9 Congressional Districts
- WA-01 - Jay Inslee (D)
- WA-02 - Rick Larsen (D)
- WA-03 - Brian Baird (D)
- WA-04 - Doc Hastings (R)
- WA-05 - Cathy McMorris (R)
- WA-06 - Norm Dicks (D)
- WA-07 - Jim McDermott (D)
- WA-08 - Dave Reichert (R)
- WA-09 - Adam Smith (D)
Legislative Districts
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Washington State has 49 Legislative Districts, with 1 Senator and 2 House members each.
Counties
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Washington State has 39 counties. Find your county and help us fill in the blanks!
See also: County Elected Officials, Forum:Washington State Shapefiles
See Campaigns Wikia
Cities
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List of Cities in Washington State
- Seattle
- Port Angeles
- Add yours...
Washington Advocacy Groups
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Activist Orgs & Lists
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- Washington Free Press
- "DFW Mailing List" <democracyforwashington@yahoogroups.com>,
- "Progressive Democratic Caucuses of Washington" <pdcw@lists.riseup.net>,
- "US Democrat List - Washington State" <USDemocrat-Washington@yahoogroups.com>,
- "WA Voter" <WAvoter@yahoogroups.com>,
- "Washington Political Issues - Democrats" <Wa_Dems_Politic_Issues@yahoogroups.com>,
Resolutions
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Add your ideas here for what we should introduce at the next WSDCC meeting.
Elections
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Environment
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- CBO Estimate of the Cost of Cascadia Marine Trail Study Act August 11, 2009
Marijuana
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Legislation
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See also
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Washington
Congress: WA-Sen, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, WA-08, WA-09
State: WA-Gov, Washington State Senate, Washington State House, Washington State Legislature/Committees, Washington State Legislature elections, 2008
See also: County Elected Officials, Forum:Washington State Shapefiles, County codes for maps, Washington county elections, 2008, Washington elections, 2009
Local: Kenmore
Democrats: Washington State Democratic Party, Washington State Progressive Caucus
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