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Current Elected Officials Representing Bellingham

  • Rick Larsen – U.S. Representative
  • Sharon Shewmake – State Senator, 42nd LD
  • Alicia Rule – State Representative, 42nd LD
  • Joe Timmons – State Representative, 42nd LD
  • Alex Ramel – State Representative, 40th LD
  • Satpal Sidhu – Whatcom County Executive
  • Donnell “Tank” Tanksley – Whatcom County Sheriff
  • Barry Buchanan – Whatcom County Council
  • Kaylee Galloway – Whatcom County Council
  • Jonathon Scanlon – Whatcom County Council
  • Todd Donovan – Whatcom County Council
  • Colton Kaltenfeldt – Whatcom County Charter Review Commission
  • Kim Lund – Mayor, City of Bellingham
  • Jace Cotton – Bellingham City Council
  • Dan Hammill – Bellingham City Council
  • Hollie Huthman – Bellingham City Council
  • Ken Bell – Commissioner, Port of Bellingham
  • Michael Shepard – Commissioner, Port of Bellingham

Other Current and Former Elected Officials

  • Atul Deshmane – Commissioner, Whatcom Public Utility District
  • Debbie Adelstein – Former Whatcom County Auditor
  • Rud Browne – Former Whatcom County Council
  • Carl Weimer – Former Whatcom County Council
  • Jack Weiss – Former Bellingham City Council
  • Darrell Hillaire – Former Chair, Lummi Indian Business Council
  • Tim Douglas – Former Mayor, City of Bellingham
  • Mark Asmundson – Former Mayor, City of Bellingham
  • Dan Pike – Former Mayor, City of Bellingham
  • Kelli Linville – Former Mayor, City of Bellingham
  • Seth Fleetwood – Former Mayor, City of Bellingham
  • Mary Lou Steward – Mayor, City of Blaine
  • Greg Hansen – Mayor, City of Ferndale
  • Ali Hawkinson – Ferndale City Council
  • Herb Porter – Ferndale City Council (Mayor Pro Tem)
  • Pinky Vargas – Former Bellingham City Council (4th Ward)
  • Stan Snapp – Former Bellingham City Council (4th Ward)
  • Leslie “Lulu” Langdon – Former Bellingham City Council (4th Ward)
  • Terry Bornemann – Former Bellingham City Council (5th Ward)
  • Gene KnutsonFormer Bellingham City Council (2nd Ward)
  • Louise BjornsonFormer Bellingham City Council (At-Large)
  • Barbara RyanFormer Bellingham City Council
  • Kelly BashawFormer Bellingham School Board Member
  • Sheri LambertFormer Meridian School Board Member
  • Roxanne MurphyFormer Bellingham City Council (At Large)
  • Don KeenanFormer Deputy Administrator, City of Bellingham
  • Brian HeinrichFormer Deputy Administrator, City of Bellingham

Community Supporters

  • Steve AdelsteinAttorney (Retired)
  • Greg AlaridUniServ Staff, Washington Education Association *
  • Phil BeckerUniServ Representative, WEA Fourth Corner (Retired) *
  • Kathy Becker
  • Ed BerealWWU Professor Emeritus, Fine Arts *
  • Jill Bernstein Attorney (Retired)
  • John BlethenBellingham Greenways Advisory Committee (Retired) *
  • Chelsea Bodamer
  • Flip Breskin Musician / Song Writer
  • Eric Brown, Executive Director Whatcom Mountain Bike Coalition*
  • Clifton Bullard – General Manager, Bellingham Office Max *
  • Tom Buskirk – President  Mt. Baker Theatre Board of Directors*
  • Jesse CantuOwner, Jalapeño’s Restaurants *
  • Bob Carmichael – President, Carmichael Clark Attorneys at Law*
  • Janice Carmichael – Bellingham Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (Retired)*
  • Chris Cariker
  • Peach Charger
  • David Curley – WWU, Professor Emeritus, Global Humanities and Religious Studies*
  • Patrica Decker
  • Ed & Kat DevaneyOwners, Bellingham Wind Works *
  • Chuck Dingee – Musician, The Walrus (Band)*
  • Dave DollChief Bellingham Police Dept. (Retired)*
  • Jennifer DowdExec. Director / Head of School, Explorations Academy *
  • Joanne Douglas
  • David DunhamBasketball Coach, Squalicum High School *
  • Dan Dunne
  • Rev. Dr. Rose EdringtonCommunity Activist
  • Mike EstesChair, Bellingham Planning Commission *
  • Larry EstradaWWU Professor Emeritus / Administration *
  • Clyde Ford
  • Brel Froebe – Executive Director, Center for Responsible Forestry*
  • Karen Funston – Attorney
  • Craig Funston – Structural Engineer
  • Peter Frazier – Co-Chair, Whatcom County Incarceration, Prevention, Reduction Task Force*
  • Dr. Joseph GarciaDevelopment Director, Whatcom Center for Early Learning *
  • Grant CoordinatorN.W. Indian College
  • Ian GarconnetteVice President, WCC Black Student Union
  • Kena Greer BashearOwner, The Muljat Group Real Estate *
  • Bob & Jovan HallOwners, Hotel Leo *
  • Jim HansenWhatcom County Planning Commission *
  • Darrell HillairePresident, Children of the Setting Sun *
  • Jim Hildt
  • Eric Hirst – Environmental Activist / Member Greenways Levy Committee*
  • Rev. Dr. Melvin HooverCommunity Activist
  • Zeke Hoskin – Musician / Song Writer
  • Bart Hunter – Ally Program Manager, Road2Home*
  • David Hunter, Esq.Attorney at Law
  • Al JensenDetective, Bellingham Police Dept (Retired) *
  • Sylvia Jensen
  • Ron Jepson – Co-Owner, Jepson Surveying*
  • Shelly Jepson – Co-Owner, Jepson Surveying*
  • Dr. Frank JamesHealth Officer, Lummi Nation Public Health *
  • Damani JohnsonWWU Professor, Political Science (Retired) / Racial Equity Consultant *
  • Rebecca JohnsonCEO, Health Center Solutions *
  • Darcy JonesPrincipal, Jones Engineering*
  • Lance Edward JonesInterim Executive Director, Northwest Youth Services *
  • Maggi KriegerBellingham Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee (Retired) *
  • Swil KanimMember, Whatcom Racial Equity Commission *
  • Miriam KaramokoExecutive Director, Whatcom County Racial Equity Commission *
  • Dallas Kelly
  • Meghan Kelly
  • Diedre KentAccounting Faculty, Bellingham Technical College (Retired) *
  • Robert Kent
  • Joy KeenanDirector, Bellingham Volunteer Ctr. (Retired)
  • Vincent LatimoreExecutive Board, Brothers to Brothers Group *
  • Frank LeeMember, Whatcom Racial Equity Commission *
  • Dr. Sislena LedbetterWWU Assoc. Vice President, Counseling, Health, and Wellbeing *
  • Mary LindsayPresident, WEA Retired *
  • Linda Luke
  • Rick LukeBellingham Police Dept. (Retired) / Former Board Member, Mt. Baker Theatre *
  • Kate McDonaldPresident, Cordata Neighborhood Association* / Former Member, Bellingham Greenways Advisory Committee*
  • Erik McFrazierMember, Whatcom Racial Equity Commission *
  • Clare McFrazierPresident, Northwest Youth Services *
  • Tony Melillo – Vice President, Bellingham / Whatcom County Fire Fighters – Local #106; Former President, Northwest Washington Central Labor Council*
  • Janelle Muirhead
  • Garrett O’ Brien – Business Owner, Volonta Corp.
  • Kristin ParisWWU Professor, Political Science Emeritus (Retired) *
  • Lisa PetersonPresident, Bellingham Education Association *
  • Ted PrattWWU Assoc. Vice President / Dean of Students (Retired) *
  • Robert Ray
  • Chuck & Dee RobinsonFormer Owners – Village Books *
  • Kay SardoExecutive Director, Opportunity Council (Retired) *
  • Neal SchanerBellingham Greenways Advisory Committee *
  • Matt ShaverPresident, Foundation Restoration Co. *
  • Flo SimonChief, Bellingham Police Dept. (Retired) *
  • Bill SlodyskoLieutenant, Bellingham Police Dept. (Retired) *
  • Joni Marie Smith
  • Byron SpragueMember, Bellingham Police Chief’s Advisory Committee *
  • Ruby Spring – Business Owner
  • Barbara SternbergerWWU Professor, Fine Arts *
  • Rick SucceeLieutenant, Bellingham Police Dept. (Retired)
  • John Sweeney
  • Jennifer Tanner
  • Angie Vandenhaak – Owner, Chuckanut Mortgage*
  • Len WalkerMember, Brothers to Brothers Group *
  • Charlie Warren
  • Derrick Watson – Owner, EOS Software Company
  • Emily Weiner – Grant Writer/Consultant, Words and Data Consulting
  • Kathy WashatkaDirector, Human Resources, Opportunity Council (Retired) *
  • David WebsterDirector of Early Childhood Education, Opportunity Council (Retired) *
  • Akilah Williams
  • Donna Williams
  • Cynthia Zefaratos
  • Nico Zaferatos

*Titles or organizations are included for identification purposes only, and do not imply endorsement from the organization.