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  MEDIA ADVISORY: Victims’ parents to testify on a bill that addresses speeding. | January 29, 2025

  Who: Rep. Mari Leavitt, Ted Smith (father of Andrea Smith Hudson) and others who have lost loved ones to speeding.  What: Hearing for House Bill 1596 tentatively named the Andrea… READ MORE

• Welcome to the 2025 Session! My priorities, keeping our National Guard strong, and highlighting the talent in the 28th | January 24, 2025

  Dear Friends and Neighbors,   On Monday, January 13th, we kicked off the 2025-26 legislative session. At nearly two weeks into this process, we are busy hearing and debating bills. I… READ MORE

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  MEDIA ADVISORY: Rep. Leavitt to hold January 9th Community Conversation with guests Lakewood mayor and police chief | January 2, 2025

  Please join Rep. Mari Leavitt along with guests Lakewood Mayor Jason Whalen and Lakewood Police Chief Patrick Smith for a community conversation. This is an opportunity to hear updates on… READ MORE

• You’re invited to join me for a community conversation on January 9th | December 19, 2024

  [NOTE: The time time for this event has been updated. It will run from 5:30 – 7:00PM] Dear Friends and neighbors,  I am writing to invite you to a Community… READ MORE

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  Leavitt re-elected Deputy Majority Whip  | December 13, 2024

  OLYMPIA—Rep. Mari Leavitt, D-University Place, has been re-elected House Deputy Majority Whip. In this role, Leavitt will be responsible for assisting the majority whip with numerous duties, including tracking the… READ MORE

• You’re invited to join me for a Community Conversation December 10th | December 6, 2024

  Dear Friends and neighbors,  I am writing to invite you to a Community Conversation from 6:00-7:30 PM on Tues., Dec. 10 at the University Place Library. You can make your… READ MORE

• Election Year Restrictions and Supporting Veterans and Service Members and their Families. | May 2, 2024

  Dear Friends and Neighbors,  I hope your spring is going well. In this email update, I am going to share with you some of my successes this session to support… READ MORE

• Helping our families and communities respond to the opioid and fentanyl crisis. | April 23, 2024

  Friends and Neighbors,  Drugs like fentanyl are hurting our families, friends, and communities. Those who are living with the pain of substance use disorder are feeling the most harm due… READ MORE

• Community Conversations and Economic Prosperity | April 12, 2024

  Friends and neighbors,  First, I wanted to let you know that you are invited to join me for a community conversation on Saturday, April 13th, from 9 AM to 10… READ MORE

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  Rep. Mari Leavitt to Host Community Conversation Events April 13th & May 2nd | April 4, 2024

  Hi neighbor, You are invited to join me for a community conversation on Saturday, April 13th, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the McGoldrick Library and Thursday, May 2nd,… READ MORE