November 22, 2021
5 ways to fight for ranked-choice voting
WCA NEWSLETTER -- Friends—we won’t get a real democracy until we update the rules of the game. If you’re following closely, you know that our state’s redistricting is entering an…
October 20, 2021
4 key races for us to GET OUT THE VOTE
WCA NEWSLETTER — Friends—ballots went out this week, so I hope we don’t need to remind you to TURN. THEM. IN. if you get one. The stakes remain high. After historic…
October 12, 2021
Majority-minority districts: Why CVAP is key to voting justice
For more on the fight for fair districts for communities of color, check out our partner organization, Redistricting Justice for Washington. In this year’s redistricting drama, one of the most…
September 29, 2021
Maps, maps, and more maps!
WCA NEWSLETTER -- We’re in the thick of redistricting. 4 commissioners—2 Democrats and 2 Republicans—are duking it out, proposing different versions of Legislative and Congressional maps that, by state law,…
September 20, 2021
What you need to know about the census results
WCA NEWSLETTER -- First, we made sure we were counted. Now, we're building political will in our communities to make sure everyone counts. And like you, friends, we’re pretty tired…
July 1, 2021
Who’s holding progress back? aka WCA’s bum list
WCA NEWSLETTER -- We’re just over two months past sine die and six months away from the 2022 session, so it’s as good a time as any to think through…
May 19, 2021
2021 legislative session awards
WCA NEWSLETTER -- Drumroll.... The WCA 2021 Legislative Session Awards are HERE! This legislative session was incredible, with some of the biggest progressive wins EVER in Washington State history. We…
April 9, 2021
⚖️ What is a “Blake Decision” anyway?
WCA NEWSLETTER — Right in the middle of the legislative session the state Supreme Court, in deciding State v. Blake, decriminalized drug possession. The timing of it all created a legal and…
