September 6th, 2025

Brian Heywood grandstanding

Brian Heywood grandstanding

Brian Heywood grandstanding at the Secretary of State’s Elections Annex in Tumwater, Washington, at a turn-in event in December of 2023 (Photo: Andrew Villeneuve/NPI)

Celebrating 24 years

Celebrating twenty-four years

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No Hate in Washington State

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Permanent Defense works to protect Washington by building a first line of defense against threats to the common wealth and Constitution of the Evergreen State — like Brian Heywood's initiative factory. Learn more.

Protecting Washington Since 2002