Marilyn Strickland
Democrat · WA-10 · U.S. House
Bio
Marilyn Strickland is an American politician who is the U.S. representative from Washington's 10th congressional district. The district is based in the state capital of Olympia, and also includes much of eastern Tacoma. A member of the Democratic Party, Strickland took office on January 3, 2021. She previously served as the 38th mayor of Tacoma from 2010 to 2018.
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Graham Platner Has Already Inspired Another Left-Wing Veteran to Take On an Establishment DemAlex Scheel is running an anti-war campaign to unseat incumbent Rep. Marilyn Strickland. He’s also a longtime member of the DSA in Washington state. The post Graham Platner Has Already Inspired Another Left-Wing Veteran to Take On an Establishment Dem appeare…
The Intercept · July 5, 2026
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The New Republic · November 21, 2025
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Raw Story · September 16, 2025
Republicans burned as mass grant cancellation wipes out their own road projectsRepublicans set out to eliminate "equity" programs as part of President Donald Trump's cultural agenda — but many of those programs, including the "neighborhood access and equity" initiative, turned out to be important infrastructure projects in their own sta…
Raw Story · August 26, 2025
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