CAMPAIGN ENDORSEMENTS
Current Elected Officials
Mary Lou Steward Mayor of Blaine
Scott Korthuis, Mayor of Lynden
Ben Elenbaas, Whatcom County Councilmember
Mark Stremler, Whatcom County Councilmember
Jaime Arnett, Whatcom County PUD Commissioner, Former Blaine City Council Member
Lindsey Elenbaas, Whatcom County Chart Review Commissioner
Sarbie Bains, Blaine City Councilmember
Jiggy Sorrell, Blaine City Councilmember
Former Elected Officials
Jack Louws, Former Whatcom County Executive, Former Mayor of Lynden
Kelli Linville, Former Mayor of Bellingham, Former Washington State Representative
Pete Kremen, Former Whatcom County Executive, Former Washington State Representative
Sam Crawford, Former Whatcom County Council Member
Bonnie Onyon, Former Mayor of Blaine
John Mutchler, Former Mayor of Ferndale, Ferndale City Council
Yvonne Goldsmith, Former Mayor of Ferndale
Gene Goldsmith, Former Washington State Representative
Burke O’Brien, Retired Public Works Director
Brad Kelly, Former Whatcom County Charter Review Commissioner
Education
David Vanderyacht, Superintendent, Lynden School District
Dan Chaplik, Superintendent, Blaine School District
Cliff Freeman, Former President Blaine School Board
Steve Galbraith, Former Blaine School Board
Ben Lazarus, Vice-President Blaine School Board
Nancy Button, Ferndale School Board
Jana Haugen, Meridian School Board
Nick Sawka, Lynden School Board
Tonya Hickman, Former Lynden School Board
Rob Adams, Head Girls Basketball Coach, Lynden High School
Jennifer Wheeler, Blaine High School, Paraeducator
Law Enforcement/First Responders
Rodger Funk, Blaine Chief of Police
Don Donais, Fire Battalion Chief
Chris Freeman, Corrections Sergeant Whatcom County Sheriff Department
A.W Terry, Retired Seattle Police Officer
Margot Wade-Terry, Retired Seattle Police Officer
Rhiannon Ranaa, EMT Fire District #14
Business/Community Leaders
Dick Bedlington, Bedlington Farms
Frank Imhof, Founder of IMCO General Construction, Inc.
Raymond Paletti, Former President Whatcom County Association of Realtors
Mike Hill, Owner of Hills Chevron and former Blaine City Councilmember
Stacey Dailey, Sumas Chamber of Commerce Secretary
Vonda Vanderyacht
Cindy Louws
Rick Tremaine
Jennifer Sefzik
Skip Jansen
Katie Jansen
Kamal Bhachu
Tami Bhachu
Angel Goering
Tain Schroeder
John Wirts
Jay Wheeler
Jeff Wheeler
Angela Abshere
Holly Linville
Kelsey Kornelis
Amanda Heeringa
Angela Abshere
Kenneth Hudson Jr.
Carolyn Anderson