Hello friends, Last week marked a major milestone at the Capitol: the deadline for lawmakers to submit capital and transportation budget proposals. These budgets shape real, on-the-ground investments, from school construction and housing to…
Category: Mari Leavitt
Rep. Mari Leavitt invites 28th District residents to February town halls (tele + in-person)
Rep. Mari Leavitt (D–University Place) is excited to invite residents of the 28th Legislative District to join two upcoming town halls in February: a Tele Town Hall and an in-person Mid-Session…
The 2026 Legislative Session Is Underway
The 2026 legislative session is officially underway, and I’m back in Olympia focused on the priorities I hear most from our community. My work this session continues to be guided by your…
Investing in People, from Early Learning to Careers
As we head into the start of the 2026 legislative session, I want to share a few updates from the past few months and what’s ahead. Flood and Severe Weather…
Join me for a town hall chat in Fircrest
I’m excited to invite you to a pre-session town hall in Fircrest. This is an opportunity to come together, talk about the issues impacting our community, and share what you’d…
House Rep. Leavitt, Senator Wagoner Share Statement Following Helicopter Accident
Background – Army chief warrant officers Andrew Cully, 35, of Sparta, Mo., and Andrew Kraus, 39, of Sanibel, Fla., were killed along with two sergeants from Washington: Donavon Scott, 25,…
MEDIA ADVISORY: Virtual Community Conversation Friday, Sept. 19
Join me this Friday evening for a virtual Community Conversation! Let’s grab a cup of cocoa throw on some comfy sweatpants, and connect from the comfort of home. I’d love…
MEDIA ADVISORY: Community Conversation with Rep. Leavitt on Aug. 29
Who: 28th District Representative Mari Leavitt. What: In-person Community Conversation. When: 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Aug. 29. Where: University Place Public Library, Large Conference Room, 3609 Market Place…
WA Rep. Mari Leavitt Named to 2025 CSG Henry Toll Fellowship Class
Prestigious national leadership development program’s newest class includes 48 leaders from 34 states and U.S. territories and all three branches of state government OLYMPIA—The Council of State Governments (CSG) has…
A Major Loss for Washingtonians; Advancing Road Safety; New Housing Laws Now in Effect
Dear neighbors, From campus conversations on hazing prevention to community partnerships delivering new housing, this season has been filled with meaningful moments and progress for the 28th District. I’m excited…