Endorsements
The Herald Oct. 16, 2018
"Hayes… has proved himself an effective lawmaker, who should continue to represent his district." Please visit HeraldNet.com for the full article "Editorial: Smith, Hayes for 10th Legislative District"
Association of Washington Business (AWB - WA State's Chamber of Commerce)
“…we would like to thank you for your support of the issues that make a difference to the competitiveness of our state’s private sector employers.”
The Law Enforcement Administrators of Washington (LAW)
“LAW is pleased to announce our endorsement of your bid for re-election as the Representative from Washington’s 10thLegislative District, Position 2. Our endorsements are limited to those candidates who have shown an extraordinary amount of support to law enforcement and whose actions have demonstrated a commitment to public safety.”
Washington Bikes wabikes.org
"We are happy to announce that you have been endorsed for the 2018 general election by Washington Bikes. We look forward to working with you on measures that will improve the 10th legislative district's communities and promote the health, safety, and economic benefits of bicycling.
Washington Dairy Families
“We would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude for your leadership and public service efforts”
Washington Fire Chiefs
"On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Washington Fire Chiefs, we are pleased to inform you of our endorsement of your 2018 election campaign.
The Washington Fire Chiefs have chosen to endorse your 2018 election campaign because of your hard work, responsiveness, understanding and support of our fire service related issues. We encourage you to use this endorsement as part of your re-election efforts. If you would like “fire chiefs” flags for your campaign signs please let us know and we will get them to you.
If we can be of assistance to you during your campaign and during your term of office, please contact us."
Washington Retail Association (WRA)
"“Retail is the nation’s and state’s largest private sector employer supporting one in four jobs in the U.S. overall, or 42 million working Americans. The industry is considered a daily barometer for the economy. Due to these numbers, it is apparent that legislators like you, who continue to make strides for and to protect business, are vital to Washington state."
Kelly Mauck Camano Island
I have known Dave both personally and professionally for more than a decade. I was a former law enforcement officer with 22 years of service having spent the last 9.5 years of my career as the administrative Undersheriff for Island County. My wife is a full-time firefighter/paramedic.
Dave is one of the most genuine, hardworking, and passionate individuals I know. He genuinely wants to serve his constituents and has made decisions and worked hard on behalf of all our states Citizens. Dave uses a commonsense approach. He advocates for positive change and makes decisions based on what is best for his constituents, regardless of party affiliation.
We are extremely fortunate to have Dave represent us! His knowledge, dedication, attitude, and selflessness make him a unique candidate. My family will vote for Dave and we would encourage you to set aside part affiliation and elect Dave as our State Representative. He is, without question, the most qualified, deserving and sincere candidate we have! Volunteer and Join the campaign!