JoAnn Tolentino
Candidate for State Representative, 45th Legislative District, Position 1
Background
- Occupation
- Retired music teacher and software sales professional
- Campaign website
- votejoann.com
Music teacher for thirty-five years and a retired professional in governance, risk and compliance software sales. Has been a precinct committee officer for five years.
Documented positions
Public safety
Supports law enforcement and recovery-based homelessness solutions
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
“We need proven recovery solutions for homelessness and full support for our law enforcement.”
Education
Supports parental empowerment and academic excellence in schools
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
“empower parents, and prioritize academic excellence”
Housing
Opposes regulations that drive up housing costs
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 will fight the regulations driving up housing costs and champion affordable energy.”
Government & transparency
Supports election security measures
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
“We must implement secure elections, empower parents, and prioritize academic excellence.”
Courts & justice
Pledges to defend constitutional rights and equal justice
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 will restore accountability to Olympia by defending our constitutional rights, transparency, and equal justice.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from JoAnn Tolentino on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- 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
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