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  2012 Election Endorsements

  
  John Koster has a wide array of grassroots support throughout Washington State. His campaign for Washington's 1st Congressional District is now drawing national attention as well. Public figures, elected officials, friends and neighbors have joined in their support of John's candidacy. If you would like to also list your name as an endorser, please email info@kosterforcongress.com. Thank you for your support!

  
  Organizations & PACs

  Governor Mike Huckabee and HuckPAC
  Michael Reagan, Author & Talk Radio host, son of former President Ronald Reagan
  Team America
  Citizens United
  National Association of Homebuilders
  National Electrical Contractors Association
  Washington State Farm Bureau
  Human Life of Washington
  Snohomish County Republican Party 
  39th Legislative District Republicans
  Eagle Forum PAC

  
  Public Officials

  U.S. Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers
  U.S. Representative Doc Hastings
  U.S. Representative Dave Reichert
  U.S. Representative Jamie Herrera Beutler
  Dino Rossi, former Republican nominee for Governor, US Senate & former State Senator
  State Senator Val Stevens, Arlington
  State Senator Doug Erickson, Ferndale
  State Senator Andy Hill, Woodinville
  State Representative Kirk Pearson, Monroe
  State Representative Dan Kristiansen, Snohomish
  State Representative Matt Shea, Spokane
  State Representative Mike Hope, Lake Stevens
  State Representative Vincent Buys, Lynden
  State Representative Jason Overstreet, Blaine
  State Representative Jim MCune, Eatonville
  Gene Goldsmith, Ferndale, Former State Representative
  Yvonne Goldsmith, Ferndale, Former City Council
  Bob Eberle, Port of Anacortes Commissioner
  Don Munks, Skagit County Assessor
  Ken Klein, Arlington City Council
  Steve Baker, Arlington City Council
  Gary Nelson, Former Snohomish County Councilman and State Legislator
  Todd Welch, Lake Stevens City Council
  John Nehring, Mayor of Marysville
  Donna Wright, Marysville City Council
  Shannon Affholter, Everett City Council
  F. Lee Grose, Lewis County Commissioner
  Tim Austin, Former Mayor and City Councilman, Mill Creek
  Hank Myers, City Council member, Redmond
  Kathy Lambert, King County Council, Redmond
  Dr. William Backlund, Former State Representative, Redmond
  Jim Smith, Former City Council member, Lynnwood
  Toby Nixon, City Council member, Kirkland
  David Baker, Mayor of Kenmore
  Mark Lamb, Mayor of Bothell
  Joshua Freed, Bothell City Council

  
  Community Leaders
   
  Jim Tagart, Chief of Police, Retired, Mt. Vernon
  Kemper Freeman Jr., Bellevue, WA
  Dr. Shane McCauley, Bellevue, WA
  Chris Widener, Former candidate for U.S. Senate  
  Scott & DiAnna Brannan, Christian Homeschool Network
  Capt. Douglas Roulstone (USNR, Retired), Snohomish
  Ron Reimer, current President of the Citizens Alliance for Property Rights (CAPR) of Whatcom County
  Cameron Bailey, Senior Legislative Aide to Kirk Pearson, Index
  Olga Miller, Republican Party activist
  Dr. Mark Spencer, Arlington
  Natalie Lavering, Republican Party activist, Mill Creek
  John Hennessy, Sammamish
  Tom Greene, former candidate for Snohomish County Sheriff, Monroe
  Paul and Elizabeth Scott, Republican Party activists
  Dr. Kim Kron, Marysville
  Butch and Polly Kvamme, Everson
  Mary Odermat, Former Mayor of Medina
  Ron & Wendy Visser, Lynden
  
  

  2010 Election Endorsements

  John Koster has a wide array of grassroots support throughout Washington State. His campaign for Washington's 2nd Congressional District in 2010, drew national attention. Public figures, elected officials, friends and neighbors joined in their support of John's candidacy. Thank you for your support!
  
  

  Public Figures & Elected Officials	Organizations	Community leaders & friends
  Mike Huckabee Former Arkansas Gov. Kurt Goering Monroe City Council Dino Rossi Washington Candidate for U.S. Senate Jeffrey Vaughan Marysville City Council Gary Jensen Mayor - City of Ferndale Ron Paul Representative - Texas Jim Ackerman Mayor - City of Nooksack Robert Zimmerman Mayor - City of Monroe Bob Bromley Mayor, City of Sumas Bonnie Onyon Mayor - City of Blaine, WA Tim Loney Stanwood City Council John Stima Monroe City Councilman Dave Camp U.S. Congressman 4th District Michigan Clint Didier Former Cadidate for US Senate Norma Smith Washington State Representative Barbara Bailey Washington State Representative Sarah Palin Former Governor of Alaska and Republican nominee for Vice President of the United States in 2008. Rob McKenna Washington State Attorney General Cathy McMorris Rodgers Washington State Congresswoman Dave Reichert Congressman, Washington's 8th District Doc Hastings Washington State Congressman John Culberson Texas Congressman Kevin McCarthy California Congressman Greg Walden Oregon Congressman Val Stevens Washington State Senator Kirk Pearson Washington State Representative Scott Korthuis Mayor of Lynden Dan Kristiansen Washington State Represenative Kirby Wilbur Radio Talk Show Host David Boze Radio Talk Show Host (770 KTTH) Kathy Kershner Whatcom County Council Sam Crawford Whatcom County Council L. Ward Nelson Whatcom County Council Slade Gorton Former US Senator Steve Baker Arlington City Council Shannon Affholter Everett City Council Angela “Bay” Buchanan .Former Treasurer of the United States Jim Tagart Chief of Police Retired, Mount Vernon, Washington	The 60 Plus Association Read Music Legend Pat Boone's Endorsement of John Koster Huck PAC Huck PAC is founded on the principles that make America great: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. National Tax-limitation Committee NTLC is one of the longest standing and strategically oriented pro-taxpayer/entrepreneur organizations in America. Home School Legal Defense Association "HSLDA PAC believes you are the strong conservative, pro-family, and pro-homeschooling candidate in the race, and we are commited to supporting you and making your campaign a success." U.S. Chamber of Commerce Click here to read the Chamber's Endorsement of John Koster Faith and Freedom PAC The Faith and Freedom family of organizations brings people of faith and conservatives into the marketplace of ideas, policy and activism. National Right to Life PAC "You are a strong Advocate for life: you support pro-life legislation and you oppose the use of federal funding for elective abortion." Everett Herald Sept. 12, 2010 "This year, Republican John Koster represents a highly capable alternative. He has earned our endorsement for his varied experience, in business and government, and a get-it-done attitude that seems well suited to the economic challenges the nation faces." FRC Action PAC "FRC Action PAC believes that John Koster will be a true advocate for faith, family and freedom. We are proud to support his candidacy" Heartbeat Serving Wounded Warriors At Heartbeat, we provide emergency assistance, morale- building, and innovative therapeutic services for wounded warriors and their families. Northwest Motorcycle Association Strives to inform, educate and organize off-highway motorcyclists within WA State to preserve and expand off-highway motorcycling opportunities. Americans for Legal Immigration We are united in the belief that more should be done to reduce illegal immigration. Campaign for Working Families The Campaign for Working Families (CWF) exists for the express purpose of supporting candidates who will proudly promote conservative values... Republican National Coalition for Life "Your 100% pro-life stand, as expressed in our questionnaire, coupled with your fundraising ability and name-recognition from a previous race, make you a very strong challenger to the Democrat incumbent." Republican Liberty Caucus The Republican Liberty Caucus works to elect pro-liberty  Republicans to offices at all levels, partisan and non-partisan, in both primary and general elections. Gun Owners Action League of Washington GOAL of WA contributes to causes, issues and individual candidates supporting an individual’s right to bear arms, as protected under the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and Article I, Section 24 of the Washington State Constitution Whatcom County Republican Party By unanimous vote (July 10) the Whatcom County Republican party endorsed John Koster for the 2nd congressional seat in the primary election. Team America PAC Dedicated to Securing our Nation's Border Citizens United Restoring our government to citizens' control Human Life of Washington Our mission is to reestablish throughout our culture, the recognition that all beings of human origin are persons endowed with intrinsic dignity and the inalienable right to life from conception to natural death Washington State Farm Bureau Farm Bureau is a voluntary, grassroots advocacy organization representing the social and economic interests of farm and ranch families at the local, state and national levels. By providing leadership and organizational skills, Farm Bureau seeks to gain public support on the issues affecting farm and ranch families.  Christian Homeschool Network A statewide grass roots organization dedicated to protecting your God given right to home educate in Washington State without government interference. Washington State Eagle Forum To enable conservative and pro-family men and women to participate in the process of self-government and public policy making so that America will continue to be a land of individual liberty, respect for family integrity, public and private virtue, and private enterprise. SarahPAC Dedicated to building America's future, supporting fresh ideas and candidates who share our vision for reform and innovation.	Gary and Debbie Axtman Marysville, WA Russell J McCurdy LTJG, U.S. Navy Retired Arlington, WA Ken & Melva Kukuk La Conner, WA Ruth Wolff Arlington, WA Bryan Jarvis Lake Stevens, WA Robert Amenn Gold Bar, WA Angela Loth Lake Stevens, WA Cindy Imholt Arlington, WA Timothy Strickland Marysville, WA Jerry Bush University Mechanical Contractors, Inc. Mukilteo, Washington Sandy Mackie Winthrop, Washington Rick & Diane Thomas Everett, WA Daniel F. Morris Lake Stevens, WA Barb Blair Mount Vernon, Washington Swede & Sharon Johnson Snohomish, Washington Tracy Saxton-Short Mukilteo, WA Michelle McIntyre Everett, WA Kemper Freeman Jr. Bellevue, WA Capt. Doug Roulstone USN., Retired Ed & Teresa Moats Arlington, WA Andy Valrosa Oak Harbor, WA Bruce & Mary Jane Olson Clinton, WA Steve & Gloria Hargrove Arlington, WA Dr. Alan & Cheryl Hymes Bellingham, WA Gene & Yvonne Goldsmith Ferndale, WA Walt & Donna Watts Camano Island, WA Pastor Bill & Mary Walker First Baptist Church, Arlington, WA Pastor Richard & Barbara Long Atonement Free Lutheran Church, Arlington, WA Peter Zieve Mukilteo, WA Lionel "Pete" Espinoza Arlington, WA Mark Lijek Anacortes, WA Henry Kelly Anacortes, WA Bob Clark Monroe, WA Bruce Ayers Bellingham, WA Bill Weaver Monroe, WA Sam Cunningham Langley, WA James Golder Whidbey Island, WA Rufus Rose Whidbey Island, WA Chris Nandor Arlington, WA Bob Wiesen Ferndale, WA Dave Grumney Bellingham, WA Doug Huntley Camano Island, WA Gary Wray Whidbey Island, WA Teddy Aguilar Whidbey Island, WA Levi Rawls Shaw Island, WA Hannah Gustafson Marysville, WA Doris McDowell Lake Stevens, WA Dr. David Dickson Lynden,WA Steve & Betty Neighbors Lake Stevens, WA Sam Mittelstaedt Small Business Owner, Stanwood, WA