{"id":23469,"date":"2023-06-20T22:52:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T22:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/?page_id=23469&#038;preview_id=23469"},"modified":"2025-06-27T00:18:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T00:18:15","slug":"state-relations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/government-relations\/state-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"State Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>UW Bothell collaborates closely with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/staterelations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW Office of State Relations<\/a> to advance our shared legislative priorities through active engagement with state elected officials, their offices, and state agencies.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Governor of Washington, Bob Ferguson, plays a central role in shaping state policies and budgets that impact higher education. Learn more by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/governor.wa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Governor Ferguson\u2019s official website<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UW Bothell is located in Washington\u2019s 1st Legislative District. Our campus is represented in the <a href=\"https:\/\/leg.wa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Washington State Legislature<\/a> by the following elected officials:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Senator Derek Stanford&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/stanford\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Senator Stanford\u2019s official website<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Representative Davina Duerr&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/housedemocrats.wa.gov\/duerr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Representative Duerr\u2019s official website<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Representative Shelley Kloba&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/housedemocrats.wa.gov\/kloba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Representative Kloba\u2019s official website<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-2-font-size\">Planning a Visit to Olympia?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Office of Government Relations offers guidance to UW Bothell faculty, staff, and students on engaging in state advocacy. We can help coordinate meetings in Olympia and provide information about state lobbying and disclosure regulations. <a href=\"mailto:mcirvinr@uw.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact us to learn more.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-2-font-size\">Advocacy and Lobbying&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a state public agency, the UW is permitted to lobby state government using public funds but must adhere to state law and strict reporting requirements. Some activities are restricted or prohibited by law or UW administrative code. Before participating in state advocacy, please review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/staterelations\/public-agency-lobbying-regulations-disclosure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">state advocacy and reporting guidelines<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-2-font-size\">Additional Resources&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/staterelations\/news-and-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW Office of State Relations News and Updates webpage<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/app.leg.wa.gov\/DistrictFinder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Washington State Legislature district finder<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/jobs-and-internships\/specialized-hiring-opportunities\/wa-state-legislature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Washington State Legislative Internship Program webpage<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UW Bothell collaborates closely with the UW Office of State Relations to advance our shared legislative priorities through active engagement with state elected officials, their offices, and state agencies.&nbsp;&nbsp; The Governor of Washington, Bob Ferguson, plays a central role in shaping state policies and budgets that impact higher education. 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