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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Bill Bryant on Families & Children
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Republican Gubernatorial candidate:
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Loren Culp on Families & Children
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Republican Governor Challenger:
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Phil Fortunato on Families & Children
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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- Urge governor to veto sex-ed bill. (Mar 2020)
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Senate:
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Maria Cantwell on Families & Children
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Democratic Jr Senator (WA):
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- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
- Small Business loans for child care businesses. (Apr 2003)
- Rated 0% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
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Jennifer Ferguson on Families & Children
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Democratic candidate for Washington U.S. Senator:
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- Wants families represented by those not in the oligarchy. (Jan 2018)
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Susan Hutchison on Families & Children
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Republican candidate for Washington U. S. Senator:
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Mike Luke on Families & Children
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Libertarian candidate for Washington U. S. Senator:
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Dave Strider on Families & Children
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Independent candidate for Washington U. S. Senator:
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Chris Vance on Families & Children
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Republican Senate challenger:
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House:
Suzan DelBene on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 1):
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- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
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Denny Heck on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 10):
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- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
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Jaime Herrera on Families & Children
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Republican (District 3):
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Pramila Jayapal on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 7):
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- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2017)
- Six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2017)
- Trump models disrespectful rhetoric & policies toward women. (Jan 2020)
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Derek Kilmer on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 6):
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- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
- Six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Feb 2017)
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Rick Larsen on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (WA-2):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
- Rated 15% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Feb 2017)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
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Jim McDermott on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (WA-7):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted NO on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Ban high lead levels in children's toys. (Nov 2005)
- Permanent crime database for volunteers with kids. (Jul 2008)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
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Cathy McMorris-Rodgers on Families & Children
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Republican:
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- Genius of America is in your homes, not in the Capitol. (Jan 2014)
- Focus on things that Downs' kids CAN do. (Jan 2014)
- Genius of America is in your homes, not in the Capitol. (Jan 2014)
- Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2017)
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Dan Newhouse on Families & Children
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Republican House Member (District 4):
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Kim Schrier on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 8):
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David Adam Smith on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (WA-9):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
- Rated 10% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2017)
- Six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Feb 2017)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
Christine Gregoire on Families & Children
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Democratic WA Governor:
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Jay Inslee on Families & Children
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Democratic Washington Governor:
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- Sex-ed in elementary school thru 12th grade. (Mar 2020)
- Expand early education with 'birth to 3' preschool program. (Jan 2019)
- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
- Rated 15% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- TV shows should have explicit viewer advisories. (Jun 1993)
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Doc Hastings on Families & Children
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Republican Representative (WA-4):
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- Voted NO on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 92% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Dave Reichert on Families & Children
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Republican Representative (WA-8):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
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Gary Locke on Families & Children
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Former Democratic Governor (1997-2004); Cabinet (Commerce):
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- Encourage fathers' participation in child-raising. (Sep 2001)
- Federal funds & state involvement in fatherhood initiatives. (Aug 2001)
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Jennifer Dunn on Families & Children
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Republican (Until 2004) (District 8):
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 84% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
- Supported funding child care, child health, & child housing. (Jul 1999)
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Slade Gorton on Families & Children
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Republican Senator (Former):
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- Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
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Jay Inslee on Families & Children
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Democrat (Gov. run 2012) (District 1):
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- Sex-ed in elementary school thru 12th grade. (Mar 2020)
- Expand early education with 'birth to 3' preschool program. (Jan 2019)
- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
- Rated 15% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- TV shows should have explicit viewer advisories. (Jun 1993)
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George Nethercutt on Families & Children
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2004 former Republican challenger; US Representative:
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 84% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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George Nethercutt on Families & Children
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Republican (Until 2004) (District 5):
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 84% by the Christian Coalition: a pro-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Linda Smith on Families & Children
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 3):
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- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Randy Tate on Families & Children
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 9):
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- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Rick White on Families & Children
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 1):
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- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Brian Baird on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (WA-3):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted YES on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Norm Dicks on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (WA-6):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 0% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Bruce Guthrie on Families & Children
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Libertarian Challenger:
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Brad Klippert on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger:
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- Supports traditional family unit with traditional values. (Jan 2006)
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John Koster on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger 2010 (District 2):
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Mike McGavick on Families & Children
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Republican challenger:
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- Campaign focus on providing children a better & safer life. (Oct 2005)
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Jack Metcalf on Families & Children
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Republican (District 2):
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- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Dino Rossi on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger (2010):
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Al Swift on Families & Children
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Democrat (retired 1994) (District 2):
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Jolene Unsoeld on Families & Children
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Democrat (retired 1994) (District 3):
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- TV shows should have explicit viewer advisories. (Jun 1993)
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Michael Baumgartner on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger:
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- No unfettered teen access to emergency contraceptive Plan B. (Apr 2012)
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Patty Murray on Families & Children
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Democratic Sr Senator (WA):
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- Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
- Small Business loans for child care businesses. (Apr 2003)
- Rated 0% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2017)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
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Marilyn Strickland on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 10):
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