Whatcom County Council delays appointing senator to replace Ericksen
Whatcom County Council members have voted to delay naming a replacement for state Sen. Doug Ericksen, who died after becoming ill with COVID-19.
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Whatcom County Council members have voted to delay naming a replacement for state Sen. Doug Ericksen, who died after becoming ill with COVID-19.
BELLINGHAM — Whatcom County Council members have voted to delay naming a replacement for state Sen. Doug Ericksen, who died after becoming ill with COVID-19.
Members have a list of questions they want the nominees to answer. Local Republican leader calls delay a "dereliction of duty."
Senator Ericksen died at age 52 on December 17th after announcing in early November that he had COVID-19.