Washington State Transportation Commission elects new leadership effective July 1

Jun 17, 2026

The commission voted to install Jim Restucci as chair and J.C. Baldwin as vice chair effective July 1 after a nomination and voice vote; the motion passed with six ayes. Commissioners thanked outgoing chair Debbie Young for her service.

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The Washington State Transportation Commission on Thursday approved new leadership for the coming year, electing Commissioner Jim Restucci as chair and Commissioner J.C. Baldwin as vice chair, effective July 1. The nomination was moved and seconded during the Kalama meeting and approved by voice vote.

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