Endorsements

"Barry is a steadfast supporter of public safety, he has supported Firefighter issues and thereby our community's wellbeing since taking office.  The citizens and employees of Bellingham are fortunate to have Barry in our city government.”

~ Rob Wilson, President IAFF Local #106 Bellingham/Whatcom Co. Firefighters

Barry with members of the Bellingham Police Guild

“The Bellingham Police Guild Executive Board is pleased to announce it has voted unanimously to endorse Barry Buchanan for re-election to his seat on the Bellingham City Council.  Councilman Buchanan has been an outspoken supporter for public safety throughout these difficult economic times.  He has recognized that public safety is an essential service that must be maintained at a high level, regardless of economic or political trends.  Members of the Bellingham Police Guild support Councilman Buchanan in continuing our cooperative efforts in providing a safe community environment for Bellingham citizens.”

~ Cliff Jennings, President Bellingham Police Guild

"Teamsters Local 231 is endorsing Councilmember Barry Buchanan because we know he will stand up for working families and livable wage jobs."

~ Leonard Kelly Teamsters Local 231 Secretary/Treasurer

 

 

Congressman Rick Larsen	"Barry, I am pleased to announce my endorsement for your re-election to the Bellingham City Council. Best wishes for a successful campaign." ~ Rick Larsen
Gene Knutson, Bellingham City Council Member	"I want to pass along my strong endorsement for a person I have known for over 50 years! That person is Bellingham City Council Member Barry Buchanan." ~ Gene Knutson
Former City Council Member Louise Bjornson	"Barry always puts the people of Bellingham first. His community values and ability to work collaboratively with everyone is a huge asset for our city." ~ Louise Bjornson