Rep. Peter Abbarno's Email Updates


At the end of the third week of the legislative session, committees have been busy with public hearings, and we've already passed several bills with unanimous support through the House and...

Jan. 27, 2023

Dear Neighbor, Thank you for reading the first edition of Our Community at the Capitol, a regular email that will feature visitors from our beautiful and diverse 20th Legislative District. The...

Jan. 20, 2023

We just wrapped up the first week of the 105-day legislative session. The opening ceremony occurred on Monday at noon, and I had the honor of taking the oath of office...

Jan. 13, 2023

We just wrapped up the 2022 legislative session! Although this year's session was short — only 60 days — as opposed to 105 days in odd-numbered years, it was intense. We...

March 10, 2022

Just a quick reminder. If you haven't already signed up for our 20th District virtual town hall tonight, there's still time to do so. I will be joined by my seatmates,...

Feb. 1, 2022

As we prepare for the fourth week of the 60-day legislative session, which began Jan. 10, I wanted to provide this update, along with an invitation to our 20th District virtual...

Jan. 28, 2022

Today begins my second legislative session as your 20th District state representative. The opening gavel of the 2022 session dropped at noon today, with opening comments from both Democratic and Republican...

Jan. 10, 2022

I want to start by wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and happy holidays! How quickly this year has flown by! Soon, the legislative session will be upon us. I have been...

Nov. 29, 2021

It was this past March that Zack Rager and his three friends were walking on the Willapa Hills Trail during a warm day when the 18-year-old man decided to do what...

Oct. 8, 2021

Wow, the summer certainly did fly by quickly! Kids are back in school, a fall chill has arrived in the air, and we're all still dealing with the effects of COVID-19,...

Sept. 15, 2021