{"id":1159,"date":"2019-10-15T03:39:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T10:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbapierce.tacomawebsite.net\/?p=1159"},"modified":"2024-09-04T22:39:14","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T06:39:14","slug":"mba-pierce-and-mbapc-affordable-housing-council-2019-general-endorsements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masterbuilderspierce.com\/mba-pierce-and-mbapc-affordable-housing-council-2019-general-endorsements\/","title":{"rendered":"Master Builders Association of Pierce County and MBAPC Affordable Housing Council 2019 General Endorsements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Master Builders Association of Pierce County (Master Builders Association of Pierce County) endorses housing-friendly candidates at the local, state and national levels for every election regardless of their political affiliation.&nbsp; (With increasing regulations on the building industry which drive up costs, it is more important now than ever to get involved and vote for candidates who understand our issues and will support our industry.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below you will find the list of endorsed candidates from Master Builders Association of Pierce County and the MBA of Pierce County\u2019s Political Action Committee, the Affordable Housing Council.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tacoma City Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CANDIDATE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/hinesfortacoma.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">John Hines<\/a><\/td><td>District 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Keith Blocker<\/td><td>District 3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Conor McCarthy<\/td><td>At Large, Position 7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>John O\u2019Loughlin<\/td><td>At Large, Position 8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Lakewood City Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CANDIDATE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Linda Farmer<\/td><td>Position 6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ElectPaulBocchi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paul Bocchi<\/a><\/td><td>Position 7<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Puyallup City Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CANDIDATE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.electcurtisthiel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Curtis Thiel<\/u><\/a><\/td><td>District 1, Position 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/electpaulherrera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paul Herrera<\/a><\/td><td>District 2, Position 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ElectCurtforPuyallupCityCouncil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Curt Gimmestad<\/a><\/td><td>District 3, Position 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dean Johnson<\/td><td>At Large<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>University Place City Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CANDIDATE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kent Keel<\/td><td>Position 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stan Fleming<\/td><td>Position 6<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Edgewood City Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CANDIDATE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/category\/Political-Candidate\/Elect-Colleen-Wise-651459595316050\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colleen Wise<\/a><\/td><td>Position 6<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>ENCOURAGE FRIENDS, FAMILY &amp; NEIGHBORS TO VOTE BY TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH!!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Note: Please remember to ENCOURAGE your employees to vote for candidates who will stand up for our industry,&nbsp;<u>but do not threaten, intimidate or imply that there will be workplace consequences <\/u>if your employees do not vote or do not vote for <a href=\"https:\/\/masterbuilderspierce.com\/master-builders-showcase\/\">Master Builders<\/a> Association of Pierce County\/MBAPC AHC recommended candidates.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Master Builders Association of Pierce County (Master Builders Association of Pierce County) endorses housing-friendly candidates at the local, state and national levels for every election regardless of their political affiliation. Check out our 2019 Primary Endorsements here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Master Builders Association of Pierce County (Master Builders Association of Pierce County) endorses housing-friendly candidates at the local, state and national levels for every election regardless of their political affiliation.&nbsp; (With increasing regulations on the building industry which drive up costs, it is more important now than ever to get involved and vote for candidates who understand our issues and will support our industry.)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Below you will find the list of endorsed candidates from Master Builders Association of Pierce County and the MBA of Pierce County\u2019s Political Action Committee, the Affordable Housing Council.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2><strong>Tacoma City Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:table -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CANDIDATE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/hinesfortacoma.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">John Hines<\/a><\/td><td>District 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Keith Blocker<\/td><td>District 3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Conor McCarthy<\/td><td>At Large, Position 7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.electjohnoloughlin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">John O\u2019Loughlin<\/a><\/td><td>At Large, Position 8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:table -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2><strong>Lakewood City Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:table -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CANDIDATE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lindafarmer.org\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Linda Farmer<\/u><\/a><\/td><td>Position 6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ElectPaulBocchi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paul Bocchi<\/a><\/td><td>Position 7<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:table -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2><strong>Puyallup City Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:table -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CANDIDATE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.electcurtisthiel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Curtis Thiel<\/u><\/a><\/td><td>District 1, Position 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/electpaulherrera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paul Herrera<\/a><\/td><td>District 2, Position 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ElectCurtforPuyallupCityCouncil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Curt Gimmestad<\/a><\/td><td>District 3, Position 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/electdeanjohnson.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dean Johnson<\/a><\/td><td>At Large<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:table -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2><strong>University Place City Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:table -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CANDIDATE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kent Keel<\/td><td>Position 2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/electstanflemming.com\/\">Stan Fleming<\/a><\/td><td>Position 6<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:table -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2><strong>Edgewood City Council<\/strong><\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:table -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>CANDIDATE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/category\/Political-Candidate\/Elect-Colleen-Wise-651459595316050\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colleen Wise<\/a><\/td><td>Position 6<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:table -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>ENCOURAGE FRIENDS, FAMILY &amp; 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