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MEDIA ADVISORY: Shavers to Host Two Town Halls Sunday, December 15th  

Please join Rep. Shavers from the 10th Legislative District for two separate town hall meetings on Sunday, December 15, 2024. The first meeting is set for 1:30 p.m. in Coupeville;... READ MORE

Representing You in Olympia

Dear Friends and Neighbors, With the start of the election year, this will be my last legislative update (until December). During an election year, there are certain restrictions on my... READ MORE

Seizing opportunities and work for the future.

Dear friends and family, The 2024 legislative session has ended – and I want to thank you for giving me the opportunity to serve. For two years as your state... READ MORE

Shavers’ bill to expand health care education headed to the governor.

OLYMPIA – A bill to help students pursue careers in health care is headed to the governor’s desk. House Bill 2236, sponsored by Rep. Clyde Shavers, D-Clinton, develops an Allied Health... READ MORE

Legislative Update: Our Budget Requests & Protection of Our Environment

Dear Friends and Family, With a week left in the legislative session, we’re heading into early morning—late night voting on the House floor. Here’s a wrap-up of the past two... READ MORE

Shavers’ Education Bill Expands Health Care Education in High Schools

OLYMPIA – A bill to support students interested in pursuing careers in health care passed the Washington House of Representatives with a vote of 97-00. Sponsored by Representative Clyde Shavers... READ MORE

Legislative Update: Our Bills on the Move + Town Hall on Feb. 25

Dear Friends and Family, We’re now past the half-way mark for this year’s legislative session. For the past week, we have spent days and nights debating countless bills on the... READ MORE

Shavers’ election bill passes out of House, moves to Senate

OLYMPIA – A bill to improve meaningful access to elections by increasing language assistance passed the Washington House of Representatives with a vote of 83-13.  Sponsored by Rep Shavers (D-Clinton),... READ MORE

MEDIA ADVISORY: Shavers to Host Two Town Halls on Feb. 25

Please join Rep. Shavers from the 10th Legislative District for two separate town hall meetings: the first one is set for 11 AM-12 noon in Coupeville, with the second one... READ MORE

Supporting our veterans and preparing students for health care careers 

Dear friends and neighbors,  As we near this session’s halfway mark, our bills are successfully moving through the legislative process.  So far, seven bills have passed out of House committees... READ MORE

The Start of the 2024 Legislative Session

Dear friends and family, With the start of the second week of the 2024 legislative session, we are running full speed ahead. I have introduced nearly a dozen bills that... READ MORE

A Year of Hope and Kindness

Dear Friends and Family, As we welcome the new year, may we cherish the lessons of yesterday and step into tomorrow with kindness, open hearts and minds, and togetherness. A... READ MORE

Better Health Care & Addressing Artificial Intelligence

Dear Friends and Family, As we prepare for the 2024 legislative session, I have been busy working on numerous policies, meeting with community members, and looking for ways to fund... READ MORE

Environmental Protection & Supporting Military Families and Veterans

Dear Friends and Family, As I revisit every part of our district, I’ve been meeting one-on-one with community members over coffee. Your thoughts and experiences are critical to ensuring that... READ MORE

Session recap: lowering property taxes for veterans, defending reproductive rights and protecting the environment

Dear friends and neighbors, These past few weeks have been busy meeting with people and working on bills for next year! We finalized our wrap-up of the 2023 legislative session... READ MORE