Jamila E. Taylor
Candidate for State Representative, 30th Legislative District, Position 1
Background
- Occupation
- State Representative; attorney
- Campaign website
- electjamilataylor.com
State representative for the 30th District and chair of the House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee. Attorney who was statewide advocacy counsel for legal aid attorneys serving crime victims, and a former youth violence prevention program manager; JD from the University of Oregon.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supported small-business tax cuts and working-family tax credits
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
“reduced small business taxes, and expanded working family tax credits”
Public safety
Supported laws on gun violence and police training
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
“passing laws that reduce gun violence, improve police training and trust, and address root causes of crime”
Sponsored a law on fingerprint background checks for applicantsIn office
Prime sponsor of HB 1385 (Chapter 60, Laws of 2025), requested by the Washington State Patrol.
ReportHB 1385 (2025-26), bill summaryGovernment record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
“Concerning fingerprint background check on applicants.”
Education
Supports affordable and free child care options
ReportPrioritiesCampaign website · Elect Jamila Taylor · electjamilataylor.com
“parents and guardians deserve access to affordable and free options for day-care”
Economy & jobs
Supports apprenticeships and career pathways
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
“protect jobs, expand apprenticeships, and provide career pathways”
Health & human services
Sponsored a law strengthening health care market standardsIn office
Prime sponsor of HB 2548 (Chapter 222, Laws of 2026).
ReportHB 2548 (2025-26), bill summaryGovernment record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
“Strengthening health care market standards.”
Courts & justice
Sponsored a law creating a court unification task forceIn office
Prime sponsor of HB 1909 (Chapter 199, Laws of 2026).
ReportHB 1909 (2025-26), bill summaryGovernment record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
“Establishing the court unification task force.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Jamila E. Taylor on them.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (8)
- 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
- 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
- Priorities
Campaign website · Elect Jamila Taylor · electjamilataylor.com
- HB 1909 (2025-26), bill summary
Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
- HB 2548 (2025-26), bill summary
Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
- HB 1385 (2025-26), bill summary
Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
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