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Redmond, WA 98052
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How to Contact Washington State Elected Officials

WAYS TO CONTACT WASHINGTON STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS REGARDING ISSUES THAT CONCERN YOU

In general it is most effective to meet in person or write a personal letter that includes a mention of your relationship to NAMI Eastside. Next, is to send an e-mail and then to leave a phone message.

How to Reach Governor Christine Gregoire

Governor Christine Gregoire
Office of the Governor
P.O. Box 40002

Olympia, WA 98504-0002
Phone: 360-902-4111
Fax: 360-753-4110
Web site: http://www.governor.wa.gov
Web e-mail: http://www.governor.wa.gov/contact/govemail.htm

How to Reach the Washington Dept of Health and Human Services: Mental Health Division

DSHS / Mental Health Division
1115 Washington Street
P.O. BOX 45320
Olympia, Washington 98504-5320
Front Desk: (360) 902-8070 or 1-888-713-6010
FAX: (360) 902-0809 or 902-7691
Office of Consumer Affairs: 1-800-446-0259
Web site: http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/mentalhealth
Message from MHD Director Karl Brimmer: http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/mentalhealth/director.shtml

How to Reach Washington State Legislators

You can leave a message for any legislator, including a request for a return call, using the toll-free legislative hotline at 800-562-6000 (TDD 800-635-9993). The hotline is staffed Monday through Friday from 8am to 4:30pm.

These tools can help you find out who are your state legislators:

District Map of Puget Sound Area - http://www1.leg.wa.gov/common/maps/pugetsound

Legislative District Finder - http://www.leg.wa.gov/DistrictFinder/Default.aspx

Contact information for the Eastside legislative districts is listed below.

DISTRICT

NAMES AND CONTACT INFORMATION

District 1 represents Northeast King County and south Snohomish County, including areas of Bothell, Woodinville, Mountlake Terrace, Brier, Lynnwood, and Maltby. MAP

Senator Rosemary McAuliffe
Phone: (360) 786-7600
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/senate/mcauliffe
Representative Al O'Brien
Phone: (360) 786-7928
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/obrien
Representative Mark Ericks
Phone: (360) 786-7900
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/ericks

District 5 represents South and East King County, including North Bend, Maple Valley, Snoqualmie, Issaquah, Fairwood, Sammamish, and portions of unincorporated King County. MAP

Senator Cheryl Pflug
Phone: (360) 786-7608
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/senate/pflug
Representative Jay Rodne
Phone: (360) 786-7852
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/rodne
Representative Glenn Anderson
Phone: (360) 786-7876
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/anderson

District 32 represents North King and Southeast Snohomish Counties. Cities of Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, and Kenmore, Town of Woodway, Part of Edmonds, Finn Hill area. MAP

Senator Darlene Fairley
Phone: (360) 786-7662
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/senate/fairley
Representative Maralyn Chase
Phone: (360) 786-7880
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/chase
Representative Ruth Kagi
Phone: (360) 786-7910
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/kagi

District 41 represents Mercer Island, south Bellevue, Newcastle, Newport Hills, Beaux Arts Village, and parts of Renton and Issaquah. MAP

Senator Brian Weinstein
Phone: (360) 786-7641
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/senate/weinstein
Representative Fred Jarrett
Phone: (360) 786-7894
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/jarrett
Representative Judy Clibborn
Phone: (360) 786-7926
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/clibborn

District 45 represents Redmond, Duvall, Carnation, and parts of Kirkland, Woodinville and the Upper Snoqualmie Valley. MAP

Senator Bill Finkbeiner
Phone: (360) 786-7672
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/senate/finkbeiner
Representative Toby Nixon
Phone: (360) 786-7878
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/nixon
Representative Larry Springer
Phone: (360) 786-7822
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/springer

District 48 represents parts of Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland and Points Communities of Medina, Clyde Hill, Yarrow Point and Hunts Point. MAP

Senator Luke Esser
Phone: (360) 786-7694
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/senate/esser
Representative Ross Hunter
Phone: (360) 786-7936
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/hunter
Representative Rodney Tom
Phone: (360) 786-7848
Web site: http://www1.leg.wa.gov/house/tom