First lady Michelle Obama will be in Seattle on Oct. 2 for a campaign fundraiser.
First lady Michelle Obama will be in Seattle on Oct. 2 for a campaign fundraiser.
The Seattle Times reported that she will be speaking at the Westin Hotel. Tickets will range between $500 and $10,000. A photo with the first lady will cost $5,000.
She was in town two years ago with the vice president’s wife, Jill Biden, to campaign for U.S. Sen. Patty Murray. Before that, she came to town in 2008 to raise money for her husband and Gov. Chris Gregoire.
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