Suffrage Celebration Coming September 10

Get your reservation in now for our big celebration of the
90th anniversary of women’s right to vote.
Our local League founders will be honored, and it is rumored that Sojourner Truth, Alice Paul, and even President Woodrow Wilson will make an appearance.

When: 5:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Where: Silverdale Beach Hotel

Send your check for $25, made out to LWVK,
to LWV Kitsap, Box 1524, Poulsbo, WA 98370
Advance reservations required
Information: Catherine Ahl, 360-697-7924

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League of Women Voters of Kitsap County presents

Candidate Forums
& Ballot Measures Forum (specifically Tax Issues)
for the 2010 General Election

Candidate Forums

Monday, September 13th – 6:00 – 8:30 pm
Norm Dicks Center, 345 6th St., Bremerton

26th Legislative District:
Senate – Derek Kilmer & Marty McClendon
Rep. Pos. 1 – Jan Angel and Sumner Schoenike
Rep. Pos. 2 – Doug Richards and Larry Seaquist

35th Legislative District:
Senate – Tim Sheldon and Nancy Williams
Rep. Pos. 1 – Daniel Griffey and Kathy Haigh
Rep. Pos. 2 – Fred Finn and Linda Simpson

Wednesday, September 29th – 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Poulsbo City Hall

23rd Legislative District:
Rep. Pos. 1 – Sherry Appleton and Pete DeBoer
Rep. Pos. 2 – James Olsen and Christine Rolfes

Tuesday, October 12th - 6:00 – 8:30 pm
Norm Dicks Center, 345 6th St., Bremerton

County Commissioner, Dist. 3: Josh Brown and Abby Burlingame
Prosecuting Attorney: Bruce Danielson and Russ Hauge
Coroner: Pete Favazza and Greg Sandstrom
Public Utility Dist. 1 Commissioner: John Armstrong and Linda Gabriel

Tax Issues on the Ballot:

Thursday, Oct. 14 – 9:00am – 12:00 noon
Eagles Nest, Kitsap Fairgrounds Event Center

I-1107: Reverse or end sales tax on candy, bottled water, and carbonated beverages passed by the last legislature

I-1053: Require that any state tax increase be approved by two- thirds vote of the Legislature or receive voter approval

I-1098: Tax “adjusted gross income” above $200,000 (individuals) and $400,000 (joint-filers), reduce state property tax levies, reduce certain business and occupation taxes, and direct any increased revenues to education and health.

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