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State Representative, 15th Legislative District · Position 1
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Chris CorryWashington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Chris Corry

Candidate for State Representative, 15th Legislative District, Position 1

Prefers Republican Party

Background

Occupation
State representative
Campaign website
chriscorry.com

State representative since 2019 (14th District through 2024, 15th District since 2025) and deputy leader of the House Republican Caucus. Has worked more than 15 years in property and casualty insurance and was Eastern Washington director of the Washington Policy Center.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports reducing taxes and regulations on businesses and families.

    Candidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election

    Provided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov

    “reducing tax burdens and regulations on businesses and families”
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  • Voted against ESSB 6346, the 2026 tax on millionaires.In office

    Recorded as voting nay on "Final Passage as Amended by the House" of ESSB 6346 in the House, March 9, 2026 (it passed 51–46).

    ESSB 6346 (2026 session): bill summary

    Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov

    “Establishing a tax on millionaires.”
    Roll-call votes on bill 6346, 2025–26 biennium

    Government record · Washington State Legislature (legislative web services) · wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov

    “Final Passage as Amended by the House”
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Public safety

  • Supports Second Amendment rights in school safety policy.

    Issues – Chris Corry for State Representative

    Campaign website · votechriscorry.com

    “I'll work on common sense solutions to school violence, while firmly standing up for our 2nd Amendment rights.”
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  • Voted against HB 1163's firearm purchase and transfer requirements.In office

    Recorded as voting nay on "Final Passage as Amended by the Senate" of E2SHB 1163 in the House, April 22, 2025 (it passed 57–39).

    E2SHB 1163 (2025 session): bill summary

    Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov

    “Enhancing requirements relating to the purchase, transfer, and possession of firearms.”
    Roll-call votes on bill 1163, 2025–26 biennium

    Government record · Washington State Legislature (legislative web services) · wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov

    “Final Passage as Amended by the Senate”
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Education

Housing

  • Voted against HB 1217 limiting residential rent and fee increases.In office

    Recorded as voting nay on "Final Passage as Recommended by the Conference Committee" of EHB 1217 in the House, April 27, 2025 (it passed 54–44).

    EHB 1217 (2025 session): bill summary

    Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov

    “by limiting rent and fee increases”
    Roll-call votes on bill 1217, 2025–26 biennium

    Government record · Washington State Legislature (legislative web services) · wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov

    “Final Passage as Recommended by the Conference Committee”
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Economy & jobs

  • Proposes overhauling L&I, unemployment and business regulations.

    Issues – Chris Corry for State Representative

    Campaign website · votechriscorry.com

    “We need to tackle L&I, unemployment, and the ridiculous taxes and regulations that strangle the very drivers of our economy.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Chris Corry on them.

  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

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