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Gig Harbor Sen. Derek Kilmer officially enters campaign for Washington’s 6th...
He was among those mentioned as a possible candidate as soon as longtime U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks made his surprise retirement announcement last week. But state Sen. Derek Kilmer made it official this...
View ArticleDerek Kilmer gets a campaign manager: Maria Cantwell’s
Sen. Maria Cantwell’s campaign manager is leaving after five months to run Derek Kilmer‘s campaign for Congress. Chris Gregorich confirmed he has taken the job as Kilmer’s manager. The move was first...
View ArticleJosh Brown out as potential contender for Norm Dicks’s seat
That’s according to the Kitsap Sun’s Chris Henry, who writes: Kitsap County Commissioner Josh Brown, whom outgoing Congressman Norm Dicks had on a short list of possible replacement candidates,...
View ArticleThe two Republican members of the state redistricting commission reach a...
They drew the lines. Now they’re suggesting who should represent the residents within those lines. Tom Huff, the Redistricting commissioner appointed by the state House Republicans, thinks Jesse Young...
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6th Congressional candidate Derek Kilmer raises $458,000 in 2nd quarter
The Democratic state senator from Gig Harbor has raised a total of $816,000 through the end of June while waiting for the Republican field to sort itself out in the Aug. 7 primary. Altogether, seven...
View ArticleU.S. House candidate Derek Kilmer has his first TV ad posted
Derek Kilmer has his first TV ad of his campaign for U.S. House, District 6. Kilmer, a state senator from Gig Harbor, is the only Democrat in the seven-person primary to replace longtime U.S. Rep. Norm...
View ArticleMurray, Cantwell and Dicks join Inslee, Kilmer, Heck for final rallies today...
Three days before the election Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Inslee and congressional candidate Denny Heck are making another swing through South Sound this afternoon, joined by the state’s...
View ArticleDems have no luck persuading Rep. Larry Seaquist to try for Kilmer’s seat
At least seven names are in the running as possible successors to Derek Kilmer as the 26th district state senator. One name that’s not on the list: Larry Seaquist, the Democrat representing the 26th in...
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Derek Kilmer names Congressional staff; Democrats working to fill Senate vacancy
Derek Kilmer, the Gig Harbor Democrat newly elected to Congress to succeed Rep. Norm Dicks, has been preparing to take office Jan. 3 by hiring staff for his offices in D.C. and the 6th District. Today...
View ArticleHouse committees: Denny Heck to Financial Services, Derek Kilmer to Science,...
Those are the new assignments for the South Sound’s two newest congressmen. Heck, D-Olympia, had touted his appointment to the Budget Committee. But instead he announced today he is being switched to...
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