Endorsements

Endorsements for the Capital Projects and Technology Replacement Levy

We are proud to have the support of a diverse group of community leaders, educators, and local citizens who understand the importance of investing in our schools. These endorsements reflect the widespread recognition that the Capital Projects and Technology Replacement Levy on the November 2024 ballot is essential for maintaining and improving our school facilities, ensuring that students have access to safe, modern learning environments, and keeping our technology up to date. We are grateful for the commitment and advocacy of the following individuals who have endorsed this critical initiative.

Mayor Dana Ralph - City of Kent Mayor

Mayor Jeff Wagner - City of Covington Mayor

Leslie Kae Hamada - Former KSD School Board President

Dave Mitchell - Executive Director of Care Net of Puget Sound

Satwinder Kaur - Kent City Council President

Allyson Johnson - President of Kent Schools Foundation

Carl Johnson

Jennifer Harjehausen - Covington City Council

Matt Roark - KSD Employee and Community Volunteer

Karen DeBruler - Past School Board Member & Board Member of Communities in Schools

Cynthia Boyd - KYFS (Kent Youth & Family Services) Board President

Pat Fredell - Community in Schools, Site Coordinator at Neely O’Brien Elementary

Angela Stave - Communities in Schools of Kent Program & Operations Manager

Marissa Carpenter - Community in Schools, Resource Development Manager & Mentoring Services

Hilary Okrent-Grilley - Keller Williams Mountains to Sound Realtor

Debbie Straus - Former KSD Board Member

Dee Klem - Work-based Learning Specialist, Kent School District

Russ Hanscom - former KSD School Board Member

Mia Gregerson - Representative, 33rd Legislative District

KEA Executive Board

KEA WEA-Retired Teachers

33rd District Democrats

47th Legislative District Democrats of Washington State

KEA (Kent Education Association) Executive Board

Kent City Council

Kent Schools Foundation

King County Democrats

Seattle South King County Realtors

Kent Educators of Color

City of Covington Council