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The Washington State Democratic Convention
This year’s state Democratic Convention will be held in Spokane, Washington.
Every legislative district, including the 4th LD Democrats, needs a cohort of delegates to attend and shape the future of the party in the coming 2026 elections.
Our Mission
The platform of the 4th LD Democrats is a declaration of human rights, justice, and opportunity for all.
ECONOMY
We believe a strong and stable economy is essential to the functioning of a democracy. In a global market, the government has a role to ensure that markets are free of special interest and manipulation.AGRICULTURE
Agriculture is a domestic strategic resource vital to American independence and integral to the Eastern Washington economy.IMMIGRATION
E Pluribus Unum – From many, one. That unofficial motto of the US boldly proclaims we are a nation of immigrants. Immigrants strengthen America. All immigrants should be afforded full human rights and a fair, safe, and timely path to legal status.HUMAN RIGHTS
We believe that equal and unalienable rights of all human beings are the foundation of freedom and justice in the world and are essential to the preservation of democracy. These rights include food, shelter, safety, health care, education, employment, and access to legal counsel.HEALTH CARE
We believe access to quality mental and physical health care is a basic human right and is essential to national safety and well-being. Our government should guarantee access to affordable health care for all.EDUCATION
We believe public schools are an integral part of a strong democracy by bringing together peoplewith diverse experiences, abilities and backgrounds for the common purpose of learning.TRANSPORTATION
We believe that transportation systems that are efficient, flexible and visionary are key to a healthy economy and environment.ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY
Every individual has a fundamental right to clean air, safe food and water and a healthy natural environment. No government should make any law, regulation, treaty or agreement infringing upon these rights.
2025 Endorsements
Election season is upon us, learn more about our proudly endorsed candidates.
US Congress Rep. Candidate
5th Congressional Dist.
“More problem-solving, less politics”
Carmela Conroy is a third-generation Eastern Washingtonian shaped by hard work, responsibility, and service, inspired by a family legacy that taught her to show up for her community.
VOTE BLUE ~ DONATE BLUE
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DEFENDING OUR DEMOCRACY
It is more important than ever to make sure those who represent us, value the rule of law and are committed to good governance. The Democratic Party is leading the way for affordable healthcare, quality public education, job development and fair wages. We believe in protecting the environment so our children and grandchildren can continue to live free and healthy in this beautiful country. Please donate today to support candidates that follow these principals.
Our Executive Board
4th LD Leadership
Christie Buckley
Chair and Treasurer Christie is one of the 2024 Spokane County Democrats Volunteer of the Year award winners. She worked in 2024 with 5 different Washington State Legislative district campaigns.
Ed Wood
County Executive Board Representative & Endorsement Chair Ed is the President of the Magnuson Club and former Chair of the Spokane County Democrats. He is a CWA Union Delegate and pretends he is retired.
Christin Crowder
County Executive Board Representative Christin has been active in democratic politics in Spokane County for many years. She recently moved into the 4th LD.
Derek Reynolds
Vice Chair and State Committee Member Derek is a professional campaign advisor with his own firm who has worked with many politicians including Barack Obama.
Pat Dempsey
State Committee Member Pat was a middle school math teacher before retiring recently from the Central Valley School District. Her passion is working with young people and enjoying the outdoors.
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