Mary Dye
Candidate for State Representative, 9th Legislative District, Position 1
Background
- Occupation
- State Representative; wheat farmer
- Campaign website
- marydye.com
State Representative for the 9th Legislative District since her 2015 appointment and ranking Republican on the House Environment and Energy Committee. Manages a third-generation wheat farm and served in the Peace Corps in Thailand.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Voted against the 2026 tax on income over $1 million.In office
On the House's final passage vote on SB 6346 ("Establishing a tax on millionaires") on March 9, 2026 (51-46), the Legislature's roll call lists this member under "Voting nay." The bill became law.
ReportRoll calls on SB 6346 (2025-26), Establishing a tax on millionairesGovernment record · Washington State Legislature · House, Final Passage as Amended by the House, 03-09-2026, "Voting nay" list · app.leg.wa.gov
“Couture, Dent, Dufault, Dye, Engell”
Environment & parks
Supports collaborative management of the district's watershed.
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
“She champions collaborative stewardship of our watershed to strengthen every river-dependent community.”
Sponsored a law on building energy standard compliance costs.In office
Prime sponsor of HB 1715, signed in 2025.
ReportHB 1715, Regarding the costs of compliance with the state energy performance standard (2025-26 biennium): bill summaryGovernment record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
“Regarding the costs of compliance with the state energy performance standard.”
All sources (15)
- 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: Adams County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Sample Ballots, November 3, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Adams County Auditor · co.adams.wa.gov
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Asotin County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Asotin County Auditor · asotincountywa.gov
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Columbia County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Garfield County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Lincoln County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Spokane County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Spokane County Elections · spokanecounty.gov
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Whitman County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Official Local Voters' Pamphlet, November 3, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Whitman County Auditor · whitmancounty.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
- HB 1715, Regarding the costs of compliance with the state energy performance standard (2025-26 biennium): bill summary
Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
- Roll calls on SB 6346 (2025-26), Establishing a tax on millionaires
Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
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