Editorial: Donaghy and Berg effective lawmakers for 44th

[Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin]

44th Legislative District, House, Pos. 1

Incumbent Rep. Brandy Donaghy, D-Everett, was appointed to her seat at the end of 2021 to fill a vacancy created when then-Rep. John Lovick, D-Mill Creek, was appointed to the Senate. She is challenged by Republican Mark Harmsworth, of Mill Creek. Harmsworth served two terms in the House, winning elections in 2014 and 2016, but losing reelection in 2018. Harmsworth did not respond to requests to participate in an endorsement interview.

Donaghy, a U.S. Navy veteran who worked with aviation ordnance, has a bachelor’s degree from UW-Bothell in business administration and management information systems. She works with a nonprofit disaster response organization and is certified by the Community Emergency Response Team, working to prepare residents and other volunteers for disaster response.

-snip-

44th Legislative District, House, Pos. 2

Incumbent Rep. April Berg, D-Mill Creek, is seeking re-election to a second full term. She won election to her seat in 2020. She is challenged by Ryne Rohla, of Everett, running as a Republican.

-snip-

Berg, a Snohomish County resident for 25 years, has served on school boards for Everett and Edmonds school districts, and also served on the Mill Creek planning commission. She has worked for local tech companies, Boeing and owned an Edmonds bed and breakfast inn. Berg has a history degree from Oregon State.

https://www.heraldnet.com/opinion/editorial-donaghy-and-berg-effective-lawmakers-for-44th/