Official titles of individuals are listed for identification purposes only and are absolutely not intended to imply organizational endorsements.
Elected Officials
State and County:
- Paul Graves, Former Washington State House Representative, 5th District
- Kathy Lambert, King County Councilmember
- Chad Magendanz, Former Washington State House Representative, 5th District
- Mark Mullet, Washington State Senator, 5th District
Cities, School District, and Local Government:
- Geoff Doy, Former President and Director, Snoqualmie Valley School District Board of Directors
- Gary Fancher, Director, Snoqualmie Valley School District Board of Directors
- Chris Garcia, North Bend City Council Member
- Ken Hearing, Mayor of North Bend
- Maria Henriksen, Former Snoqualmie City Council Member
- Bob Jeans, Snoqualmie City Council Member
- Melissa Johnson, Vice President, Snoqualmie Valley School District Board of Directors
“Carolyn’s thoughtful, inclusive, community-minded voice has been an essential part of our district’s school board. In my time in the district, and most recently as a fellow board director, she has proved to be a dedicated leader, extending her service beyond her direct board work to spend time and attention to relationship building with students, staff, parents, and vital community partners. Our district is fortunate to have a director like Carolyn who continues to strive for student success while understanding the need for district-community connections and fiscal responsibility.” Melissa Johnson, Parent and Vice President, SVSD Board of Directors
- Matt Laase, Snoqualmie City Council Member
- Matt Larson, Mayor of Snoqualmie
“Carolyn has been an exceptional advocate for our children and schools. She is one of the hardest working elected officials I know. She does her homework, respectfully listens to all concerns, effectively partners with cities and the business community, and delivers real results for all students.” Mayor Matt Larson, Snoqualmie
- James Mayhew, Snoqualmie City Council Member
- Chelley Patterson, Former Snoqualmie City Council Member
- Dan Popp, Former President, Director, Snoqualmie Valley School District Board of Directors
- Kathi Prewitt. Former Snoqualmie City Council Member
- Katherine Ross, Snoqualmie City Council Member
- Sean Sundwall, Snoqualmie City Council Member
- Kingston Wall, Former Snoqualmie City Council Member
Parents, Grandparents, Students, School Staff, and Education and Community Leaders
“Carolyn is the biggest advocate for student voice on the board. She was always asking the student representatives for their opinion on issues. She brought us in to participate in the superintendent search, and we thought that was fantastic.” Chirag Vedullapalli, MSHS graduate, former student representative to the school board
- Dr. Ben and Krista Britton, Snoqualmie
- Meg and Gregg Bonda, Snoqualmie
- Gerald Bopp, Teacher, MSHS
“It’s hard to identify anyone who has done more to make the district better, during my time here (since 2001).” Gerald Bopp, MSHS AP History teacher
- Janice Clark, Snoqualmie
- Bob and Jenny Cole, Snoqualmie
- Jaime Cole, Vice President, Sno Valley Chamber of Commerce, North Bend
” Carolyn is a passionate and engaged advocate for all of the students of the Snoqualmie Valley School District. She thinks deeply about the strengths and challenges our district and community face and is dedicated to finding solutions that are the most beneficial to all those involved. I’ve worked with Carolyn on the Snovalley Chamber of Commerce Board and have seen firsthand her passion for students (and our local businesses) as she spearheaded the Chamber’s efforts to start Career Exploration Fridays for the students of the high schools, showing students the different paths that can be taken from traditional four year colleges, to technical schools, to the trades. As a parent and a professional, I strongly believe in Carolyn’s leadership in the SVSD. ” Jaime Cole, Vice President, Sno Valley Chamber of Commerce
- Dr. Kevin J. Cooney, PhD, Snoqulamie
- Lisa and Doug Copeland, Snoqualmie
- Nicole Cullen, Snoqualmie
- Rick Davies, Snoqualmie
- Carolyn Day, Former President of Snoqualmie Valley Schools Foundation, North Bend
- Andy Glandon, Former President of Sno Valley Chamber of Commerce
- Bobbi Harrison, Member, City of Snoqualmie Economic Development Commision, Snoqualmie
- Shelley Huestis, North Bend
- Christen Jeans, Snoqualmie
- Stephen Kangas, North Bend
- Kirsten Larson, Snoqualmie
- Jill and Craig Looper, Snoqualmie
“Carolyn has been an exceptional board member for the students, staff, and parents of the Snoqualmie Valley as well as a careful guardian of our districts limited resources. Her experience is critical for the continued success of the district! She is a passionate and engaged advocate for all of the students of the SVSD. She thinks deeply about the strengths and challenges and pushes through to the best solution for all. She genuinely believes in the ability and potential of every student in our district and more than deserves to be re-elected.” Jill Looper – Parent
- Danielle Majestic, Snoqualmie
- Rachel Mark, Former North Bend
- Rob McFarland, Candidate for Mayor of North Bend
- Roberta McFarland, Ed. D., Former President of Snoqualmie Valley Schools Foundation, North Bend
- Becky McLaughlin, Snoqualmie
- Alicia Messa, North Bend
- Rachel Money, Snoqualmie
- Doreen and Sean Moore, Snoqualmie
- Rhonda and Gary Moorhead
- Kelly Munn, Former State Field Director, League of Education Voters
- Susan Murphy, Snoqualmie
- Kevin and Lisa O’Keefe, Snoqualmie
- Tarah Poirot, Snoqualme
- Steve Rackets, Former President of Sno Valley Chamber of Commerce
- Ryan and Sarah Roberts, Snoqualmie
- Sherri and Mark Robison, Snoqualmie
- Dana and Ken Russell, Snoqualmie
- Jeannie and Dan Saimo
- Doug Sackville, Fall City
- Kelly Saunders, Snoqualmie
- David and Barbara Scott, North Bend
“I first met Carolyn in 2013 when I reached out to her regarding some concerns I had about the direction of the SVSD. She was responsive, empathetic, and informed. From communications and attending Board meetings, I could see that Carolyn had a vision for our District and that she aimed for excellence and accountability. She pushed for a much needed strategic plan with community input.
Carolyn has provided excellent leadership for students, staff, and parents of the SVSD, as well as been responsible with the budget. Carolyn’s track record of accomplishments, leadership skills, and experience is critical for the continued success of the SVSD. “Barbara Scott – Parent, North Bend
- Mike Seal, Member, City of Snoqualmie Economic Development Commission
- Jessica Self, Snoqualmie
- Jennifer Simon, Snoqualmie
- Tarah Smigun, Snoqualmie
- Sharon Stai, Fall City
- Andrea Stiles, Snoqualmie
- Kim and Roger Totten, Snoqualmie
- Chirag Vedullapalli, MSHS graduate, former student representative to the school board, Fall City
- Jill Waskom, Snoqualmie
- Melissa and Todd Wilson, Snoqualmie
- Rick and Kristi Wood, Snoqualmie
To add your name to this Endorsement list, please email simpsoncgs@yahoo.com