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Our state requires a Governor

WHO IS A TRUE CHAMPION FOR OUR PUBLIC HEALTH AND CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE

LEARN HOW THE CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR COMPARE ON YOUR ENVIRONMENTAL PRIORITIES

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Washington Conservation Voters is the statewide, nonpartisan advocacy voice for the environment. Through our political work we are strengthening laws that safeguard the health of our communities, the beauty of our state and our economic future. Every year, we evaluate political candidates and work to elect those we expect to be environmental champions.

THIS YEAR, WE ENDORSE GOVERNOR JAY INSLEE.

RE-ELECT GOVERNOR

JAY INSLEE

Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D) has spent his career spurring environmental action and transitioning our state to a clean energy economy. 1 He has lived his values and backs his words with real action by: CREATING JOBS in our

fast-growing clean energy economy with historic investments in energy efficiency and innovative solutions to reduce pollution.

Source: 1. wcvoters.org/news/jay-inslee-governor/

PROTECTING PUGET SOUND by championing community efforts to reduce toxic runoff pollution from existing infrastructure like roads and parking lots.

HOLDING ACCOUNTABLE

oil and coal corporations, to protect Washington’s communities and waterways from dangerous pollution.

BILL BRYANT

 (R)

Calls himself a “conservationist,” but has rejected environmental protections and worked on behalf of polluters throughout his career. 2 Was a corporate lobbyist with his firm serving some of the world’s biggest polluters, including one named the worst polluter in the nation. 3 Took thousands of dollars as a Seattle Port Commissioner from corporations and executives in the railroad and oil industries and voted to allow a Shell oil drilling rig in Puget Sound. 4

Check the facts: 2. InvestigateWest, 7/14/11; 3. WA Public Disclosure Commission; University of Massachusetts, Political Economy Research Institute, Toxic 100 Air Pollution 2010 Report; 4. WA Public Disclosure Commission; The Seattle Times, 6/11/15