Leslie wants to :
* Put Kids First
* Make sure we look at everything with an
"EQUITY LENS"
*Maintain Balanced BUDGET
KBAC
Serving The Community
Serving The Community
Serving The Community
2023 Legislative Representative Kent
School Board
2022 Kent School Board President
2022 WSSDA Leadership Award
2021-2022- Kent Area Council 9.7 "Outstanding Service Award"
2021-2022 Kent Meridian High School PTSA "Most Supporting Student Advocate and Volunteer"
2020 Kent School Board President
2010-2020 Chair City of Covington Human Service Commission
Emergency Assistance Director Kent United Methodist Church (ongoing)*
2019 Kent Reporter "Citizen of the Year"
2012 City of Covington "Honorary Citizen of the Year"
2012 Kiwanis "Everyday Hero Award"
Founder non-profit KEHBC (amateur)
Community of Schools Kent mentor
2009 Recipient of Appreciation from WA
State Governor for work with the Department of Corrections
2008 Award from Southern Sudanese Community of Washington
2005 "Spirit of Caring" from Catholic Community Services SKC
Served on Executive Leadership Board for PTA: in Mount Lake Terrace SD-Mount Lake Terrace Elementary School,
Edmonds SD- Beverly Elementary School-University Place SD-Chambers Elementary, Curtis J.H, Curtis H.S.
ENDORSEMENTS
Serving The Community
Serving The Community
Women's Political Caucus of Washington
(nwpcwa.org)
Martin Luther King Labor Council-100,000members
(mlklabor.org)
WA State Representative Pat Sullivan (former) & Mayor Covington (former)
WA Senator Claudia Kaufman (47th)
WA Representative Chris Stearns (47
WA Representative Tina Orwall (33rd)
King County Council President Dave Upthegrove
King County Democrats
OPEIU
Mayor of Kent Dana Ralph
Mayor of Maple Valley Sean Kelly
Mayor of Covington Jeff Wagner
Mayor Pro TEM Sean Smith
Covington Council member Jennifer Harjehausen
Covington Council member Marlla Mhoon (former)
47th District Democrats
Kent City Council member Satwinder Kaur
Kent City Council member Dennis Higgins (former)
Kent City Council Jim Berrios (former).
Community Leader Hira Singh
Melvin Tate (retired school administrator & teacher)
Theresa Turner (retired teacher)
Elizabeth Summers (Regional teacher of the Year WA state (2020)
Erin Jones (former ASSIT Superintendent OSPI, Education and training consultant
Katsunari Takayama (Teacher)
Rita Miller (retired Professor)
Aaron Schuler (research scientist)
Patrick Riggins (Systems Analyst)
Jason Summers (L & I) consultant
Patti Larsen (teacher/retired)
Bryan Kesterson (Land use and Planning Board Kent
Renton City Council member Kim Khanh Van
Washington Teamsters Legislative League #28
consisting of Local Unions: 38,117,174,231,252,313,
589,640,760,763,& 839.
Dawn Bennett Community Leader
King County Young Democrats
Southwest Mountain Carpenters Union of Kent
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers of Kent
Local 46
HOW CAN YOU HELP ?
Serving The Community
HOW CAN YOU HELP ?
A. DONATE YOUR TIME OR MONEY
GO TO DONATE LINK AND USE ONLINE OR SEND A CHECK TO THE CAMPAIGN WEBSITE:
LESLIE FOR KIDS
28026 189TH AVE S E 98042
B. JOIN IN THE LITERATURE DROPS
(NEXT ONE) OCTOBER 14TH
MILL CREEK PARK 10AM
C. SHARE THIS WEBSITE WITH OTHERS
D. CALL OR TEXT 10 FRIENDS AND TELL THEM WHY YOU ARE SUPPORTING THIS CANDIDATE
E. SHARE ALL THE WEBSITES OF ALL THE UNIONS, ORGANIZATIONS & INDIVIDUAS SUPPORTING HER
F. COME OUT AND WAVE HER SIGNS IN SUPPORT-
DATE AND TIME (DM)
G. ADD YOUR NAME TO THE ENDORSEMENTS
H. COME TO THE CANDIDATE FORUM PUT ON BY THE KBAC
I. VOTE