| Snohomish 
						county contains all or parts of seven of the 49 
						Legislative Districts in the State of Washington. 
						Each of these 49 Legislative Districts is represented by 
						two members in the State House of Representatives 
						serving two year terms and one member in the State 
						Senate serving a four year term. Here are a list of some 
						web sites that will help you act and track issues in WA. 
							
								|  | Washington State Legislature: all sorts of information on 
						the Legislature's web site, photos of the Legislators, 
						contact information, and lots more and not very 
						difficult to navigate. |  
							
								|  | Washington Votes: an 
								excellent website for tracking legislation in 
								our own state government.  It is an easy and 
								quick way to reach legislators, comment on 
								bills, and keep up with the session. |  
							
								|  | LMA: Legal Marriage Alliance of WA is a web site 
								clearinghouse for same-sex marriage information 
								in the state of Washington. |  
							
								|  | Equal Rights Washington: is 
								a new statewide political advocacy organization 
								for the GLBT community of Washington State with 
								the primary mission of ending discrimination of 
								gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered 
								persons in every corner of the state. |  
							
								|  | Religious Coalition-Washington: an 
								interfaith association of lay persons and clergy 
								committed to this twofold purpose: to educate 
								Washington State citizens about and to advocate 
								for marriage equality for all couples and the 
								civil rights of all. |  
							
								|  | SEAMEC: 
 Seattle Metropolitan Elections Committee is a non-partisan civic organization that rates political candidates on their knowledge of and support for GLBT issues.  SEAMEC publishes and distributes its ratings before elections to enable voters to make informed choices. |  Know your Senator and 
						Representatives: 
							
								|  | 1st Legislative 
								District
								
									
									straddles the 
									Snohomish-King County border, part being in 
									each county. Senator: 
								
								
								Rosemary McAuliffe 
								(D) 
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
								
								Senate seat up in 
								2008
 Representative                   
								Position 1: 
									
								
								
									
									Al O'Brien (D)
								
									
									
									email:    
									
									web site:
								 
								
								Representative                   
								Position 2: 
								
								Mark Ericks (D)
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
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								|  | 10th Legislative 
									District 
								
								
									
									is Whidbey 
									Island and Camano Island centered and 
									includes parts of Skagit county and northern 
									Snohomish county.
								 
								
								Senator:
								
								Mary Margaret Haugen 
								(D)
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
								
								Senate seat up in 
								2008 Representative                  
								Position 1: 
								
								
									
									Chris Strow (R)
								
									
									
									email:    
									
									web site:
								
								 
								
								
								Representative                  
								Position 2: 
								
								
								Barbara Bailey (R)
								
								
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
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								|  | 21st Legislative 
								District
								
									
									is 
									centered in Edmonds and Lynnwood. Senator:                                     
								Paull H Shin 
								(D)
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
								
								Senate seat up 
								in 2006
 Representative                    
								Position 1: 
								
								
									
									Mary Helen 
									Roberts (D)
 email:    
									
									web site:
								
 
								
								
								Representative                  
								Position 2: 
								
								
								
								Brian Sullivan (D)
 email:    
								
								web site:
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								|  | A small portion 
									of the
								
									
									32nd Legislative District
									which is centered in 
									Shoreline, King county extends north into 
									the Woodway area of Snohomish county south 
									of Edmonds Senator:
								
								Darlene Fairley (D)
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
								
								Senate seat up in 
								2006
 Representative                  
								Position 1: 
								
								
									
									Marilyn Chase 
									(D)
								
									
									
									email:    
									
									web site:
								
								 
								
								
								Representative                  
								Position 2: 
								
								
								Ruth Kagi (D)
								
								
								 email:    
								
								web site:
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								|  | 38th Legislative 
								District 
									
								
								
									
									is centered 
									in Everett, Marysville, and the Tulalip 
									area. Senator: 
								
								
								Jean Berkey (D)
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
								
								Senate seat up in 
								2008
								 
								
									
								Representative               
								Position 1: 
								
								
									
									John McCoy 
									(D)
								
									
									
									email:    
									
									web site:
								
 
								
								Representative             
								Position 2:
								
								Mike Sells (D)
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
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								|  | 39th Legislative 
								District
									
									extends from part of King 
									County in the south to the Canadian border 
									along the western slope of the Cascade 
									mountains and includes a large portion of 
									eastern Snohomish county.
								 
								
								Senator:
								
								Valora (Val) Stevens 
								(R) 
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
								
								Senate seat up in 
								2008 Representative               
								Position 1: 
									
								
								
									
									Dan Kristiansen 
									(R)
								
									
									
									email:    
									
									web site:
								
 
								
								Representative             
								Position 2: 
								
								Kirk Pearson (R)
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
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								|  | 44th 
								Legislative District
								
									
									is 
									centered in Mill Creek and parts of the city 
									of Snohomish.
								 
								
								Senator:
								
								Dave Schmidt (R)
								
								
								
								email:    
								
								web site:
								
								Senate seat up in 
								2006 Representative                  
								Position 1: 
								
								
									
									Hans Dunshee (D)
								
									
									
									email:    
									
									web site:
								
								 
								
								
								Representative                  
								Position 2: 
								John Lovick (D)
								email:    
								
								web site:
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