Title
A MOTION making an appointment to fill the vacancy in the position of state senator for the 43rd legislative district.
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WHEREAS, a vacancy exists in the position of state senator for the 43rd legislative district due to the resignation of Senator Ed Murray following his election as Mayor of Seattle, and
WHEREAS, the 43rd legislative district Democratic precinct committee officers have met to consider candidates for the position, and
WHEREAS, the King County Democratic Central Committee has submitted the names of three nominees to fill the vacancy;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
Jamie Pedersen is hereby appointed to the position of state senator for the 43rd
legislative district.