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Hilary Franz Raises Over $460,000 in Q2, Growing Fundraising Advantage As Ballots Arrive Next Week
Franz releases first TV ad and earns endorsement of Puget Sound Naval Shipyard workers Tacoma, Washington – Today, Democrat and Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz announced raising over $460,000 in the second quarter of 2024, the best-ever quarter of her campaign and building on her record-breaking totals in Q4 and Q1. The Franz campaign has […]
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In Historic Show of Support, Majority of Washington’s Federally-Recognized Tribes Back Hilary Franz for Congress
Franz campaign has raised $1.1 million to date, widening fundraising lead Tacoma, Washington – Today, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz announced that she has secured the support of 15 of Washington’s 29 federally-recognized Tribes in her campaign for Congress, with the Quileute Tribe endorsing her campaign. This historic support is a recognition of Franz’s […]
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UNITE HERE Local 8 Endorses Hilary Franz, 36th Union to Back Her Campaign
Tacoma, Washington – Today, UNITE HERE Local 8, representing 4,000 hospitality workers in Washington and Oregon, endorsed Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz for Congress. Franz has been endorsed by 36 unions, more than any other non-incumbent congressional candidate in the country. In the last week alone, Franz has earned more union endorsements than all […]
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Hilary Franz, Nation’s Most-Labor Endorsed Non-Incumbent Congressional Candidate, Announces 35th Labor Endorsement
Tacoma, Washington – Today, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz announced her 35th labor endorsement for her campaign for the Sixth Congressional District. Franz is the most-labor endorsed non-incumbent congressional candidate in the country, and has earned endorsements from union locals spanning all six counties of the district. In total, Franz has seven times the number […]
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Tribal Leader Denounces Emily Randall for Falsely Claiming Endorsements
Tacoma, Washington – A press release from congressional candidate Emily Randall on Tuesday stated that she had received the endorsements of “…prominent Washington Tribal Leaders, including…Chairwoman Frances Charles, Lower Elwha S’Klallam Tribe [sic]; Chairman Anthony Hillaire, Lummi Nation.” The only problem? Neither Chairwoman Frances Charles nor Chairman Anthony Hillaire endorsed her. In fact, they both solely endorsed […]
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Hilary Franz Calls on Emily Randall to Disavow Out-of-State, Big Polluter Super PAC Preparing to Spend on Randall’s Behalf
Tacoma, Washington – Today, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz is calling on her Democratic opponent to disavow an effort by big polluters to form a dark money Super PAC to oppose Franz. Big polluters have been soliciting money for an anti-Franz independent expenditure because she banned harmful, toxic net pens from Washington’s waters. Franz’s bold action protected […]
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Hilary Franz Earns Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate Distinction, Only WA-06 Candidate to Do So
Tacoma, Washington – Moms Demand Action, the nation’s largest grassroots group advocating for gun safety, named Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz a Gun Sense Candidate. Franz is the only candidate in Washington’s Sixth Congressional District to earn this distinction. “I’m proud to be the only candidate with the Moms Demand Gun Sense Candidate Distinction,” Franz said. “As […]
