Great turnout, great enthusiasm.
Here's the press release from the campaign and some photos of last night's event.
For Immediate Release:
Representative Maralyn Chase Announces Bid for State Senate
Vows to Continue As Progressive Force in Olympia
Shoreline, Wash. (April 26, 2010)
Standing in front of a packed room Monday afternoon,
State Representative Maralyn Chase (D-Edmonds) announced
her campaign for the State Senate.
“I want to continue to be the voice of the 32nd District in Olympia,”
said Representative Chase.
Standing in front of a packed room Monday afternoon,
State Representative Maralyn Chase (D-Edmonds) announced
her campaign for the State Senate.
“I want to continue to be the voice of the 32nd District in Olympia,”
said Representative Chase.
In her announcement, she said that the main pillars of her candidacy
were attracting working class jobs, protecting the environment,
and to convey the values of “fairness, justice and compassion”
in the legislative process.
were attracting working class jobs, protecting the environment,
and to convey the values of “fairness, justice and compassion”
in the legislative process.
Representative Chase explained that the goals of supporting local businesses
and creating livingwage jobs do not conflict with protection of the environment.
“I think she is what the district needs, and I’m sure she’ll get support
from labor the environmental community,” said Adrienne Fraley-Monillas,
Edmonds City Councilmember.
and creating livingwage jobs do not conflict with protection of the environment.
“I think she is what the district needs, and I’m sure she’ll get support
from labor the environmental community,” said Adrienne Fraley-Monillas,
Edmonds City Councilmember.
“We need true progressive leadership in the Senate. If we are going to
move this state forward, Maralyn is the perfect person to elect,”
said Rep. Marko Liias (D-Mukilteo).
move this state forward, Maralyn is the perfect person to elect,”
said Rep. Marko Liias (D-Mukilteo).
Inclement weather prompted a change of venue to Jersey’s Fine Food and Spirits
restaurant, where about 50 supporters applauded Rep. Chase’s announcement,
“I am running for the Senate!”
restaurant, where about 50 supporters applauded Rep. Chase’s announcement,
“I am running for the Senate!”
Representative Chase has represented the 32nd Legislative District since 2001.
She received the 2004 WSE/AFSCME George Masten Courage Award, and
was named the 2007 Legislator of the Year by the Washington State Federation
of Democratic Women. She has a MA in Political Science from the
University of Washington and owns
a small contracting company.
She received the 2004 WSE/AFSCME George Masten Courage Award, and
was named the 2007 Legislator of the Year by the Washington State Federation
of Democratic Women. She has a MA in Political Science from the
University of Washington and owns
a small contracting company.
Representative
For More Information Contact:
Carin Chase
carinchase@hotmail.com
Mailing Address:
Mailing Address:
Maralyn Chase for Senate
PO Box 77267
Shoreline, WA 98177
About 50 supporters packed Jerseys to cheer on Maralyn's announcement including
Rep Marco Liias, Luis Moscoso and many Labor representatives and small business leaders
L to R - Rich Horner, Pres. Letter Carriers,
Rep Chase, Luis Moscoso, candidate for Rep in 1st LD
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