Peter’s Blog
Abbarno: No Property Tax Increases in Centralia
On Tuesday, November 10, Centralia City Councilmember and Representative-Elect Peter Abbarno made the motion to not increase the City of Centralia property tax levy by 1%. Abbarno has voted against every property tax levy increase since being elected to the City...
Abbarno Wins 20th Legislative District Seat!
My family is very thankful for all the community support. Counties certify elections on November 24th and the Secretary of State will certify the election on December 3rd. The legislative session begins on January 11th. In the meantime, I am continuing to communicate...
Election Day: Only 8 hours remaining!
More than 25% of voters in the 20th Legislative District have not voted! There are only 8 hours remaining to postmark and mail your ballot or return it to a drop box. Where to find a ballot drop box! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOg37iEwA2Q...
Endorsements
Rent and Utility Assistance Available in Centralia!
The Centralia City Council allocated CARES Act money this year to organizations that have programs specifically designed to help families and businesses negatively impacted by COVID-19 and the Stay Home orders. Among the recipients, Gather Church received $75,000 for...
Statewide Voter Turnout is over 17%! What is it in your county?
More than 845,000 voters or 17.6% of Washingtonians have returned their ballots with almost two weeks remaining to election day! In Thurston County, 36% of voters were reported returning ballots, Lewis County has a 33% return rate, Clark is 16.7%, and Cowlitz has a...
Peter Abbarno interviewed on AM1470 KELA Radio
In case you missed my AM1470 KELA / KMNT Radio Candidate interview! We discuss budget deficits, proposed tax increases, and the need for open and transparent government. #20strong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgXh5QUxgsI
Workers Still Waiting for ESD Benefits!
Hundreds of thousands of workers in Washington lost work and income as a result of the COVID and the Stay Home Orders. Although the federal government and State responded by passing crucial policies to expand unemployment benefits, the Governor and his Employment...
Thurston County Chamber Video Voters Guide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_abuD5biRk I’m Peter Abbarno, Candidate for the State House of Representatives in the 20th Legislative District. I appreciate the opportunity from the Thurston County Chamber of commerce to be part of the on-line video voter’s...
Internet Access and Infrastructure among top issues for Abbarno
Despite the Legislature passing bipartisan broadband legislation in 2019, access to reliable internet is a concern to many working families, seniors, and small businesses in SW Washington. Last year, Second Substitute Senate Bill 5511 established the Governor's...
Cowlitz Citizens Update Interview with Peter Abbarno
I appreciate the opportunity to discuss Referendum 90, Initiative 1639, Title Only Bills, Income and Capital Gains Taxes, and other issues important to the Citizens of Cowlitz County, the 20th District, and State of Washington. Thank you Jeri and Spencer for being...
Abbarno endorsed by Association of Washington Business (AWB).
Peter Abbarno, candidate for State House of Representatives in the 20th Legislative District, received the endorsement of the Association of Washington Business (AWB). Endorsements are important in any election, especially from a business community impacted by...
