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Public Officials Reception 2023

Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location:
The Skybridge, Seattle Convention Center
705 Pike St
Seattle, WA 98101
Contact:

Isabelle teDuits
[email protected]

Additional Info:

Online registration is closed, but walk-in registration is welcome. See event details below.

Pricing:

Member ticket: $125;
Non-Member ticket: $200

Tickets not currently available for this event

Details

Our annual Public Officials Reception brings more than 300 business, government, and civic leaders together during the holiday season. This unstructured reception allows public officials and local leaders to mix and mingle while celebrating the progress made over the past year. Not only will you have the opportunity to make connections with community leaders, but you can also enjoy festive live music and delicious hors d'oeuvres and drinks.

Log in here for member pricing. Not sure is you're a member? Click here to find out!

Officials Scheduled to Attend

State Public Officials

  • Hon. Hilary Franz, Commissioner of Public Lands, State of Washington
  • Hon. Mike Pellicciotti, Treasurer, State of Washington
  • Hon. Denny Heck, Lieutenant Governor, State of Washington
  • Hon. John Braun, 20th Legislative District, WA State Senate
  • Hon. Chris Gildon, 25th Legislative District, WA State Senate
  • Hon. Joe Nguyễn, 34th Legislative District, WA State Senate
  • Hon. Manka Dhingra, 45th Legislative District, WA State Senate
  • Hon. Davina Duerr1st Legislative District, WA State House of Representatives
  • Hon. Lauren Davis32nd Legislative District, WA State House of Representatives
  • Hon. Emily Alvarado34th Legislative District, WA State House of Representatives
  • Hon. Joe Fitzgibbon, 34th Legislative District, WA State House of Representatives
  • Hon. Liz Berry, 36th Legislative District, WA State House of Representatives
  • Hon. Julia Reed, 36th Legislative District, WA State House of Representatives
  • Hon. Chris Stearns, 47th Legislative District, WA State House of Representatives

County and Port Public Officials

  • Hon. Leesa Manion, King County Prosecuting Attorney, King County
  • Hon. John Wilson, King County Assessor, King County
  • Hon. Rod Dembowski, District 1 Councilmember, King County
  • Hon. Girmay ZahilayDistrict 2 Councilmember, King County
  • Hon. Jeanne Kohl-WellesDistrict 4 Councilmember, King County
  • Hon. Claudia BalducciDistrict 6 Councilmember, King County
  • Hon. Joe McDermottDistrict 8 Councilmember, King County
  • Hon. Kate Dean, Commissioner, Jefferson County
  • Hon. Megan Dunn, District 2 Councilmember, Snohomish County
  • Hon. Fred FellemanCommissioner, Port of Seattle
  • Hon. Toshiko Grace HasegawaCommissioner, Port of Seattle

City Public Officials

  • Hon. Bruce Harrell, Mayor, City of Seattle
  • Hon. Joy HollingsworthCouncilmember-Elect, City of Seattle
  • Hon. Cathy MooreCouncilmember-Elect, City of Seattle
  • Hon. Teresa Mosqueda, Councilmember, City of Seattle
  • Hon. Sara NelsonCouncilmember, City of Seattle
  • Hon. Rob SakaCouncilmember-Elect, City of Seattle
  • Hon. Dan StraussCouncilmember, City of Seattle
  • Hon. Ann DavisonCity Attorney, City of Seattle
  • Hon. Chandra Hampson, School Board President, Seattle Public Schools
  • Hon. Vivian Song Maritz, District 4 School Board Director, Seattle Public Schools
  • Hon. Conrad LeeCouncilmember, City of Bellevue
  • Hon. Mo MalakoutianCouncilmember-Elect, City of Bellevue
  • Hon. Janice ZahnCouncilmember, City of Bellevue
  • Hon. Kevin Schilling, Deputy Mayor, City of Burien
  • Hon. Mary Lou PaulyMayor, City of Issaquah
  • Hon. David BakerCouncilmember, City of Kenmore
  • Hon. David RosenbaumDeputy Mayor, City of Mercer Island
  • Hon. Wendy WeikerCouncilmember, City of Mercer Island
  • Hon. Erin MurrayCouncilmember, City of Mountlake Terrace
  • Hon. Angela BirneyMayor, City of Redmond
  • Hon. Ryan McIrvinCouncilmember, City of Renton
  • Hon. Karen HoweCouncilmember, City of Sammamish
  • Hon. Peter KwonCouncilmember, City of SeaTac
  • Hon. Keith ScullyMayor, City of Shoreline
  • Hon. Chris RobertsCouncilmember, City of Shoreline
  • Hon. Rob WottonCouncilmember, City of Snoqualmie
  • Hon. Allan EkbergMayor, City of Tukwila
  • Hon. Kathy HougardyCouncilmember, City of Tukwila
  • Hon. Kate KrullerCouncilmember, City of Tukwila
  • Hon. Tosh SharpCouncilmember, City of Tukwila

Appointed Officials

  • Dr. Dwane Chappelle, Seattle Department of Education & Early Learning, City of Seattle
  • Chief Adrian Diaz, Seattle Police Department, City of Seattle
  • Mike Haynes, Seattle City Light, City of Seattle
  • Dr. Brent Jones, Superintendent, Seattle Public Schools
  • Tanya Kim, Seattle Human Services DepartmentCity of Seattle
  • Andrew Lee, Seattle Public Utilities, City of Seattle
  • Steven Marchese, Office of Labor Standards, City of Seattle
  • Markham McIntyre, Office of Economic Development, City of Seattle
  • Rico Quirindongo, Office of Planning & Community Development, City of Seattle
  • Greg Spotts, Department of Transportation, City of Seattle
  • Nathan TorgelsonSeattle Department of Construction & Inspections, City of Seattle
  • Robin TwymanConsul General, UK Government Office
  • Maiko Winkler-ChinSeattle Office of Housing, City of Seattle
  • Greg Wong, Deputy Mayor, City of Seattle

 

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Cancellation Policies and Event Terms:

To review our cancellation policies and event terms, please click here.

Accessibility:

We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact Leigh at [email protected]

 

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Become an Event Sponsor: 
Want to sponsor a Chamber event? Contact Amy O'Donnell at [email protected] or (206) 389-7260.