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A MOTION making an appointment to fill the vacancy in the 5th legislative district of the Washington state Senate.
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WHEREAS, a vacancy exists in the position of state senator for the 5th legislative district due to the resignation of Senator Cheryl Pflug following her appointment by Governor Gregoire to serve on the Washington state Growth Management Hearings Board; and
WHEREAS, the 5th legislative district Republican precinct committee officers have met to consider candidates for the position; and
WHEREAS, the King County Republican Central Committee has submitted the names of three nominees to fill the vacancy;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
Dino Rossi is hereby appointed to the position of state senator for the 5th legislative district.