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Moving Washington Forward: Legislative Progress on Key Priorities 

Dear Friends and Neighbors,    As your representative, I am working every single day to deliver real, meaningful change for our community. The challenges we face – rising costs, unreliable ferries,...

Rep. Shavers’ Bill to Expand Veteran Services Passes with Overwhelming Support 

OLYMPIA— In a significant move to bolster support for Washington’s veterans, the state House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved House Bill 1102, sponsored by Rep. Clyde Shavers (D-Clinton). This groundbreaking legislation...

Legislative Update: Reducing Taxes, Easing Utility Bills, Encouraging Fusion, and and AI Accountability

Dear Friends and Neighbors,  Thank you for the opportunity to serve you in Olympia. As your state representative, I have been working tirelessly this session to turn our community’s hopes...

The Start of the 2025 Legislative Session: Full Speed Ahead

Dear Friends and Family, The 2025 Legislative Session has begun, and my team and I are working harder than ever to deliver real results for you and your family. Every...

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;...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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),...

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...

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...

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...