The former deputy director of Pierce County Human Services, Rep. Mari Leavitt (LD 28-D), is up for re-election this year; visit housedemocrats.wa.gov/leavitt. Rep. Leavitt has been a consistent supporter of kid-positive legislation, having supported the expansion of early learning programs for vulnerable families, access to affordable housing, child care for students and families, and services and shelter options for homeless youth.The Children's Campaign Fund recommends giving Rep. Leavitt your vote -- and giving her a second term to advocate for children and families.