Wine Country Times

Rep. Mike Thompson, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing California’s 4th district, shared several updates on March 16, 2025, through his social media platform. His posts addressed a tragic anniversary, an upcoming community event, and an art competition for students.

On March 16, 2025, Rep. Thompson commemorated the anniversary of a tragic event that occurred four years ago when a gunman targeted three spas in Georgia, resulting in eight fatalities. He stated: "4 years ago today, a gunman targeted three spas in Georgia, killing eight people. Today, we remember those lost, hold their loved ones in our hearts, and recommit to enacting sensible policies to end the gun violence epidemic."

Later that day at 15:55 UTC, Rep. Thompson invited Sonoma residents to participate in an upcoming community engagement session. He announced: "Sonoma residents: I will be hosting Coffee with the Congressman this Wednesday, March 19th, from 9 am to 10 am. Please drop in to discuss issues impacting you and our community."

At 19:00 UTC on the same day, Rep. Thompson expressed enthusiasm about the launch of the annual Congressional Art Competition for high school students within California’s Fourth District. He remarked: "Thrilled to announce that the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for all high school students in California’s Fourth District is now open! One of my favorite programs of the year, the competition highlights the excellent artistic talents of high school students from our district."