officers
Jack Whisner
current president
Jack Whisner has been a Democratic Party activist since 1972, serving as 1st District Chair in 1981. He has been a PCO almost continuously in the 1st, 32nd, or 36th districts. He earned a MA in Economics from the UW and has been a transit planner with King County Metro since 1991. he joined the MDC in 1988. He lives in Ballard with his wife Kelli Maguire, who works for Legalvoice.
Eleanor Munro
Immediate Past President, 2019 –
President, 2013 – 2019
Secretary, 2006 – 2013
Editor of The MDC News, 2007 –
Board of Directors
Allan Munro
Board of Directors
Joined 1967; served on board intermittently since then.
Judi Gibbs
Board of Directors
Harriet Wasserman
Board of Directors
Joanna Cullen
Treasurer, 2019 –
Board of Directors
Lem Howell
Board of Directors
Lifetime honored members
Pete Francis
Senator, Honored Member
Jeanne Kohl-Welles
Senator, Honored Member
Nick Licata and Kay Bullitt
Honored Member
Founding Members
MDC founding officers were Brock Adams, chair; Don Voorhees, vice chair; Robert Block, treasurer; and Palmer Smith, secretary.
Founding trustees were Alec Bayless, John Robinson, and David Sprague.