Drew Stokesbary
Candidate for State Representative, 31st Legislative District, Position 1
Background
- Occupation
- House Minority Leader; attorney
- Campaign website
- drewstokesbary.com
State representative for the 31st District and House Minority (Republican) Leader; formerly ranking member on the House Appropriations Committee. Partner at the law firm Chalmers, Adams, Backer & Wallen, advising startups and small businesses.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposes continued state tax increases
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“Meanwhile taxes keep increasing, by billions each year.”
Proposes prioritizing spending and reforming the budget process
ReportIssuesCampaign website · Drew Stokesbary campaign · drewstokesbary.com
“Instead of more taxes, the Legislature needs to better prioritize state spending.”
Public safety
Pledges safer neighborhoods where laws are enforced
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“I'll fight for safer neighborhoods where laws are enforced and criminals are apprehended”
Supports more funding for law enforcement and firefighting
ReportIssuesCampaign website · Drew Stokesbary campaign · drewstokesbary.com
“In the Legislature, I have fought to increase funding for law enforcement and firefighting activities.”
Education
Pledges better schools preparing students for college or career
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“better schools that prepare all students for college or career”
Economy & jobs
Supports a stronger, more affordable economy
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“a stronger and more affordable economy. Together, let's fix Washington.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Drew Stokesbary on them.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (7)
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election (statewide and district contests)
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: King County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Sample ballot (all races and measures in King County), November 3, 2026 General and Special Election
Election filing · King County Elections · cdn.kingcounty.gov
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Pierce County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- General Election Provisional / Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026
Election filing · Pierce County Auditor · piercecountywa.gov
- 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
- Issues
Campaign website · Drew Stokesbary campaign · drewstokesbary.com
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