In July 2008, Walsh was nominated as a candidate on the Unite for Strength slate for a place on the national governing board of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) in elections scheduled for September 18, 2008.
== Dobrodelna dela in politika ==Od poletja leta 2007 je Kate Walsh govornica za podjetje Narcolepsy Network, promovira pa tudi narodno zavestnost med reklamami in razne DVD-je.