Unlike the Republican circus in Spokane in April, Washington Democrats came together for a gathering of learning, listening, respect, and responsibility. It was also a convention that deeply values democracy and the rule of law. Stark contrasts with the Washington MAGA GOP.

In response to the Elections Committee's endorsement recommendations, Walla Walla Democratic PCOs voted not to endorse any candidate in races where two or more Democrats are contestants. The local party will defer its endorsements in several races until the August 6 primary.

Andrew Villeneuve of the Northwest Progressive Institute will join the Walla Walla Democrats at our Tuesday, June 11 Central Committee meeting to discuss the great harm these initiatives will cause and how to defeat them. Please mark your calendar.

Visit Helen Boland and Ron Kammer as they share their artistic talents.

On May 23, the Executive Board elected Frances Chvatal, Second Vice Chair, to serve as the party’s Acting Chair. Frances brings a long history of exemplary service to the Walla Walla Democrats to this new position of responsibility.

Jim Walsh, chair of the Washington State Republican Central Committee, is a sponsor of three initiatives designed to deliver a big payday to Washington’s ultra-rich.

This Tuesday, May 14, Carmela presented to a packed house of PCOs, party members, and friends at the Walla Walla County Democratic Central Committee. A video of her presentation is here.

An unprecedented number of Democrats filed to be Precinct Committee Officers during filing week that ended Friday afternoon, May 10. Democrats will fill PCO roles in 42 precincts.

The Walla Walla Democrats New Office was celebrated with two events on back-to-back Mondays.

On March 26, Gov. Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5824 into law. This law redefines the rules of dissolving Rural Library Districts. Eilse Severe, chair of Neighbors United for Progress, attended the ceremony.

The Walla Union-Bulletin announced its selection of 39 community members “who are age 39 or younger and who work to support our community through leadership in business, health care, arts and culture, education, public service, nonprofits, and advocacy.”

The dust is flying at the Walla Walla Democrats new downtown office.

Walla Walla County Democrats welcome Ann Marie Danimus of Spokane at its Central Committee meeting on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. She will meet with us at 6:30 pm either in person or via Zoom.

Ann Marie is a Democratic candidate for Washington State’s Fifth Congressional District seat.

President Biden, delivering the State of the Union address, speaks directly to the American people about our nation's historic progress, the challenges we face, and his unwavering optimism for the future. Join us in this moment of unity and hope as we come together to shape a brighter tomorrow.

Walla Walla County Democrats welcomed Dr. Bernadine Bank of Spokane at its Central Committee meeting on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.

Dr. Bank is an accomplished obstetrics and gynecology specialist in Spokane. She has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. Her friends call her “Bernie.”

After agreeing to a Republican-suggested amendment, Senate Bill 5824, which involves lowering the number of signatures required on a petition to dissolve a library district, was passed yesterday with a 49-0 vote. The bill now moves to the House for consideration.

The amendment modifies the initial requirement in the bill from needing 35 percent of registered voters to 25 percent to put an initiative on the ballot. Current law requires only 10 percent.

Washington State Senate Bill 5824 passed out of the Senate Committee on State Government and Elections to the Senate Ways and Means Committee on January 12, 2024. This is a positive first step for a bill that will revise the statutes on the dissolution of Rural Library Districts that was found unconstitutional by the Columbia County Superior Court in Dayton last September.

The Walla Walla County Democratic Central Committee convened on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 6:30 pm in the Walla Walla School District board room at 364 S Park Street.

The program included a discussion of lessons learned from the successful campaigns of Amy Schwab for the Walla Walla Port Commission, Jeff Robinson for the Walla Walla City Council, and Alayna Brinton for the Walla Walla School Board.