Washington State Treasurer

June 14, 2008 - 2:51pm

Democrats endorse McIntire for state treasurer

By Bryan Bissell, PolitickerWA.com Reporter

Rep. Jim McIntire, candidate for state treasurer: Politicker PhotoRep. Jim McIntire, candidate for state treasurer: Politicker PhotoThe Democratic Party delegates have voted overwhelmingly to make state Rep. Jim McIntire (D-Seattle) its official nominee for state treasurer. McIntire has represented the 46th Legislative District for the past ten years and holds a Ph. D in economics. He defeated Chang Mook Sohn, the state's chief economist.l

In his speech to the voting delegates, McIntire talked up his experience as an elected official.

 "This is not just a technical challenge. This is a leadership challenge," he said.

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