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Domestic Partnership Bill Signing
Listen to Jamie's remarks at the signing of the Domestic Partnership Expansion Law
on TVW.
Rep. Pedersen 'hits the ground running' in first year as lawmaker
Read coverage of Jamie's accomplishments as a freshman legislator
from the Seattle P-I.
Washington Legislature passes domestic partner bill
Jamie's comments on passage of the landmark law in the Seattle P-I.
Domestic partnership registry sparks new issues
Jamie comments on plans to expand the domestic partner registry in the Puget Sound Business Journal.
Lawrence v. Texas
Jamie writes about the landmark gay rights case for The Stranger's annual queer issue.
Project Vote Smart
Review Jamie's voting record in his first term at Vote-Smart.org.
Young lawyers find pro bono work is its own reward
Washington CEO profiles Jamie's pro bono legal work.
Jamie defends the First Amendment
The Stranger comments on Jamie's vote against the funeral protest ban.
Jamie Pedersen Wins!
Read coverage from the Seattle Times, Seattle PI, and The Stranger.
Read the Seattle PI's Feature on Jamie Pedersen
"A successful lawyer with Seattle law firm Preston Gates and Ellis, Pedersen has untangled complex legal and financial issues in health care. As the son of public school teachers he promises to champion education as well as public transit and environmental protection. He says he's made more than 12,000 doorbelling stops around the 43rd District and, according to the state Public Disclosure Commission, he's raised far more campaign money than any of the other five Democrats vying for the seat." Read more about Jamie ...
The Seattle PI Quotes Jamie on the Washington Supreme Courts Ruling on Marriage Equality:
"We're going to have to do a lot of soul-searching over the right tactics, but I want to be clear: The end goal is marriage equality," said Seattle attorney Jamie Pedersen, a volunteer attorney with national gay-rights organization Lambda Legal." Read more about Jamie ...
Seattle Gay News explains: "Why a Gay Candidate Matters"
"You might have heard of Jamie Pedersen's work as a lawyer for Lambda Legal, leading the charge in fighting for our community every chance he's had: in courtrooms, at rallies, in response to heinous crimes against our community. He has been the steady voice of our community for years, a strong leader with a strong personal connection to the community he is seeking to represent. He is a born leader and he represents the very best of our community." Read more about Jamie ...
The Stranger asks: "Jamie Pedersen Heir Apparent?"
"A self-described "Eagle Scout lawyer," Pedersen is an earnest man with a first rate legal mind, a clear commitment to social justice, and a pure-as-the-driven-snow sincerity." Read more about Jamie ...
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