Flags Lowered for Former Secretary of State Ralph Munro

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown announced that flags at City facilities will be lowered to half-staff to honor former Secretary of State Ralph Munro, in accordance with Governor Bob Ferguson’s directive. Munro, who served as Secretary of State and passed away on March 20, 2025, is remembered for his dedication and service. Mayor Brown described Munro as a statesman and an exemplary public servant, sharing her personal reflections on their time together in the legislature. The memorial service for Munro is scheduled for Saturday, June 28, at 2 p. m.

at the Washington State Capitol Legislative Building Rotunda. Lowering the flags represents the city’s recognition of Munro's impact and legacy in Washington state politics. This gesture allows citizens to pay their respects and reflect on Munro's contributions. The memorial service will provide an opportunity for the community to honor his life and service. Such actions highlight the importance of recognizing public figures who have shaped the political landscape.

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