Political Endorsements
Every election cycle, your Teamsters Joint Council 28 Steering Committee interviews political candidates to decide who to endorse based on what we expect to see on the issues important to our Union. Want to vote Teamster strong? Here is your complete guide!
TEAMSTERS JOINT COUNCIL 28: 2025 POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS
King County
King County Executive — Girmay ZahilayKing County Council District 1 — Rod DembowskiKing County Council District 3 — Sarah PerryWhatcom County Council District 1 — Kaylee GallowayWhatcom County Council District 2 — Elizabeth BoyleWhatcom County Council District 3 — Jessica RienstraWhatcom County Council At Large — Barry Buchanan
Ports
Port of Bellingham Commissioner — Michael Alvarez ShepardPort of Seattle Commissioner Pos 1 — Ryan CalkinsPort of Seattle Commissioner Pos 3 — Hamdi MohamedPort of Seattle Commissioner Pos 4 — Toshiko HasegawaPort of Tacoma District Commissioner — John McCarthy
City
City of Seattle Mayor —Bruce HarrellCity of Anacortes Council Member—Luke CurrierCity of Bellingham Council—Michael LilliquistCity of Issaquah Mayor—Lindsey WalshCity of Sedro Wooley Ward 6—Karl de JongCity of Snohomish Mayor—Aaron HoffmanCity of Tacoma Mayor—Ibsen AndersEverett City Council—Sam HemKennewick School Board - Robert FranklinLake Stevens City Council—Steve EwingPasco City Council District 6—Calixto HernandezPasco School Board—Amanda BrownPasco School Board—Valerie TorresSpokane City Council—Zack Zappone
Highline School Board Position 3—Joe VanHighline School Board Position 4 —Damarys EspinozaSeattle City Council - Position 8—Alexis Mercedes RinckSeattle City Council Position 9—Dionne FosterSeattle School Board District 4—Joe MizrahiSeattle School Board District 5—Vivian SongKenmore City Council Position 4—Nigel HerbigKirkland City Council Position 7—Kurt DresnerRedmond City Council Position 4—Melissa StuartRenton City Council Position 1—Mike WestgaardRenton City Council Position 6—Ruth PerezSammamish City Council Position 5—Lin YangSammamish City Council Position 7—Karen HoweSeaTac City Council Position 2—Caitlin KonyaSeaTac City Council Position 4—Mohamed EgalTukwila City Council Position 1—Verna SealTukwila City Council Position 3—Hannah HedrickTukwila City Council Position 5—Kate KrullerWoodinville City Council Position 3—Amber Wise