Campaign Updates Archives - Whole Washington

Three people posing, two with awards. Insurance Commissioner Kuderer with Andre Stackhouse (Whole WA executive director) and Ronnie Shure (Health Care for All WA president).

Insurance Commissioner Kuderer Honors Universal Healthcare Orgs

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026Campaign Updates, News, Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE6/08/2026Contact: andre@wholewashington.orgPress resources: wholewashington.org/press Insurance Commissioner Kuderer Honors Universal Healthcare OrgsPatty Kuderer Presents Awards to Whole Washington & Health Care for All Washington Redmond, WA – Washington Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer recognized the state’s leading universal healthcare advocacy groups Whole Washington and Health Care for All Washington the “People Over Profits” awards at a campaign event at PostDoc Brewery in...

ACTION ALERT: SB 5947 moves on

February 11, 2026March 23, 2026Campaign Updates, News

SB 5947 is on track to reach the Senate floor for a vote.

🍎 A Suite of Healthcare Bills for 2026

January 9, 2026January 11, 2026Campaign Updates, News

A coalition of healthcare advocates in partnership with Senator Bob Hasegawa’s office, introduced a suite of five healthcare bills for this short legislative session that begins January 12th. Whole Washington urges everyone to comment in support of these bills and to contact their state legislators to cosponsor the bills in the Senate and introduce companion...

🍎 Check Out the Gala Video!

May 23, 2025May 24, 2025Campaign Updates, News

Why does Whole Washington exist? What do we need to achieve? What is our WHY? Experiences from a few of our volunteers tell us why this work is vital and incredibly urgent. Plus our Executive Director covers our wins and why we need your support! Keep Whole Washington Moving Forward

W🍎W! What an event! The Gala was a HUGE success!

May 23, 2025May 25, 2025Campaign Updates, News

As we head into the Memorial Day Weekend, we want to pause for a moment of deep appreciation and gratitude. The Universal Healthcare Gala this past Saturday was a resounding success. We want to share our joy with some photos and an update on the Gala’s donations. Drumroll please…with your help, Whole Washington raised over…...

🍎 Gala for Universal Healthcare at the Mt. Baker Club in Seattle!

April 23, 2025April 26, 2025Campaign Updates, News

Whole Washington has had historic success this legislative session with unprecedented wins for universal healthcare. Let’s celebrate and build our future! We hope you will join us for this milestone event! Universal Healthcare Gala – Saturday, May 17th, 2025 5 PM – 9 PM Mount Baker Community Club in Seattle The Year Thus Far 2025 has been...

🍎 SJM 8004 Passes!

April 17, 2025April 18, 2025Campaign Updates, News

With a vote of 56 Yeas to 39 Nays, Washington State goes on record for Universal Healthcare! We’re thrilled to announce SJM 8004 PASSED! The Universal Healthcare Resolution passed the WA State House late Tuesday night. SJM8004 is largely symbolic–it doesn’t provide healthcare to anyone. However, we’re on the record now. Washington State wants and...

Activist Rachael Snell provides Zoom testimony with ESL interpreter in inset

🍎 Watch Friday’s Hearing on SJM 8004

March 23, 2025April 7, 2025Campaign Updates, News

PRO Testimony at the SJM 8004 hearing was on fire. The argument against Universal Healthcare in all three CON testimonies was wildly out of touch. Watch the entire hearing on TVW. Testimony begins at approximately minute 42. House Health and Wellness Committee Public Hearing Video The Committee will vote on the resolution Wednesday, March 26th.