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Legislative candidates square off

Rep. Schmick, Kohlmeier meet in Pullman

PULLMAN — The two candidates vying for the 9th Legislative District Position No. 2 seat met in a League of Women Voters forum Monday, July 15.

Incumbent Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, is being challenged by political newcomer Pam Kohlmeier, D-Spokane. A third candidate, Arianna Arends, D-Spokane, did not attend.

Voters have until Aug. 6 to return their primary election ballots.

The 9th Legislative District includes Lincoln and other counties across Eastern Washington.

League of Women Voters Services Coordinator Deb Olson introduced the candidates, putting them on notice that community members submitte...

 

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