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2018 General Election Endorsements

These are our recommendations for Whatcom County voters in the 2018 general election.

How did we decide who to endorse?  We thought you’d never ask!  Click through for more information.

Candidates

42nd District Senate

Pinky Vargas

42nd District Representative

Sharon Shewmake

Justin Boneau

40th LD Representative

Debra Lekanoff

Whatcom County Prosecutor

Eric Richey

Whatcom County Council

Carol Frazey

Ballot Measures

YES on I-940 – de-escalation training for law enforcement

YES on I-1631 – carbon pollution fee

NO on I-1634 – bans taxes on soda

YES on I-1639 – reduce assault weapons violence

YES on City of Bellingham proposition 2018-5 – low income housing levy (Bellingham Home Fund)