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Due to election-year restrictions, content on my website cannot be changed until the Secretary of State certifies the November election results. You are still welcome to contact me directly.

Due to election-year restrictions, this email update will be my last to you until later this fall. But that doesn’t mean you can’t reach out to me. I am still your...

May 1, 2026

April 29, 2026

Please join me and my seatmate, Rep. Jeremie Dufault, at our 15th Legislative District Town Hall on Monday, April 27 at 6:00 p.m. Our event will be held at the Excel...

April 24, 2026

Local citizens will have an opportunity to meet with their state lawmakers later this month as 14th District Reps. Gloria Mendoza and Deb Manjarrez host in-person town hall meetings in Yakima...

April 13, 2026

With the final gavel echoing through the House chamber Thursday night, lawmakers wrapped up the 2026 legislative session after passing supplemental operating, capital and transportation budgets. House Republicans say the session...

March 12, 2026

As the 2026 legislative session headed into its final day, House Republican leaders said their caucus spent the session fighting tax hikes and stopping bills that would make Washington more expensive....

March 11, 2026

The House Finance Committee heard public testimony Tuesday on a Democrat-sponsored bill that could open the door to a statewide income tax. Republicans say the bill is unconstitutional and should not...

Feb. 24, 2026

House Republicans announced today they will issue a “House Republican Press Pass” to any journalist, regardless of political affiliation or ideology, who is denied press access to the House floor, ensuring...

Feb. 10, 2026

Washington’s Constitution gives citizens a powerful tool: the right to propose laws directly through the initiative process. It exists for a reason. When government stops listening, the people still need to...

Feb. 10, 2026

Republican leaders warn a proposed state income tax could push more residents and businesses to leave Washington, worsening affordability concerns. John Sattgast reports from Olympia. Wash. House Republicans · 02-10-26 –...

Feb. 10, 2026