This endorsement is a public declaration of support by the ECC on the candidate's behalf. It represents a determination by the ECC membership that election/appointment of the candidate will further support environmental protections and climate change mitigation and adaptation policies within Washington State.

John Duresky is the sole Democrat running for Washington state's historically Republican District 4. We discussed Duresky's values, his many disagreements with the Democratic establishment, and ultimately why he's choosing to run.

“The working class has always been the backbone of our state and our nation. Our working families are feeling the sting of bad policy in the wallet and on the dinner table. If we don’t protect our workers, we can’t succeed as a society.”  John Duresky