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State and local leaders turn out in force as Erika Creydt opens her campaign for the 42nd District Senate seat Erika Creydt opened her campaign for the 42nd Legislative District Senate seat on April 15 with an overflow crowd at Bellingham's Fox Hall and on-the-record support from four sitting Washington State senators, two former 42nd District state representatives, and a broad lineup of local elected officials. Senators Drew MacEwen, Chris Gildon, Ron Muzzall, and Judy War

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While the legislature is bringing in record revenues, they are still not prioritizing education and are even trying to reduce funding for key programs like our Transition to Kindergarten program that is so crucial.

Creydt announced her campaign on Saturday, Jan. 17, for the 42nd Legislative District seat. Running as a Republican, Creydt said in a social media post that her work as a clinical psychologist specializing in youth mental health drove her to run for Senate.

Blaine School Board member Dr. Erika Creydt has filed to run for the State Senate seat being vacated by the retiring Sharon Shewmake.