Nicole Macri
Candidate for State Representative, 43rd Legislative District, Position 1
Background
- Occupation
- State Representative; Deputy Director, DESC
- Campaign website
- votenicole.org
State Representative for the 43rd District since 2017 and Deputy Director of DESC (Downtown Emergency Service Center), which provides supportive housing, health care and services to people who have experienced homelessness. Past president of the Washington Low Income Housing Alliance.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Voted for SB 6346, the 2026 tax on millionairesIn office
On final passage as amended by the House, March 9, 2026 (51 yeas, 46 nays); the quoted names are from that roll call's yea list. The bill's title: "Establishing a tax on millionaires."
ReportRoll calls on ESSB 6346 (establishing a tax on millionaires), 2026 regular sessionGovernment record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
“Yeas: 51 Nays: 46 Absent: 0 Excused: 1 … Leavitt, Lekanoff, Macri, Mena, Nance”
Housing
Co-sponsored the 2025 law limiting rent and fee increasesIn office
HB 1217 (2025), prime sponsor Rep. Alvarado; Macri is the first co-sponsor listed. Her statement: "I've championed landmark laws to prevent rent gouging."
ReportHB 1217 (2025–26): Residential tenants (rent and fee increase limits)Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
“by limiting rent and fee increases … Alvarado , Macri , Ramel”
Sponsored 2025 law authorizing housing court commissionersIn office
Substitute HB 1621 (chapter 268, Laws of 2025).
ReportHB 1621 (2025–26): Housing court commissionersGovernment record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
“Authorizing superior courts to appoint housing court commissioners.”
Health & human services
Supports protecting abortion access
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've led the fight to protect abortion access, tackle climate change, and make housing and healthcare affordable.”
Sponsored 2025 law creating the Medicaid access programIn office
Substitute HB 1392 (chapter 359, Laws of 2025).
ReportHB 1392 (2025–26): Medicaid access programGovernment record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
“Creating the medicaid access program.”
Sponsored 2025 law increasing access to prescription hormone therapyIn office
Substitute HB 1971 (chapter 171, Laws of 2025).
ReportHB 1971 (2025–26): Prescription hormone therapyGovernment record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
“Increasing access to prescription hormone therapy.”
Government & transparency
Opposes all statewide initiatives on the 2026 ballot
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'm voting no on all statewide initiatives and hope our community unites against these harmful measures.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Nicole Macri on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
All sources (9)
- 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
- Roll calls on ESSB 6346 (establishing a tax on millionaires), 2026 regular session
Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
- HB 1217 (2025–26): Residential tenants (rent and fee increase limits)
Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
- HB 1392 (2025–26): Medicaid access program
Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
- HB 1621 (2025–26): Housing court commissioners
Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
- HB 1971 (2025–26): Prescription hormone therapy
Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov
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