Federal

U.S. Representative, 4th District

Vote for: 1
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A U.S. representative votes on federal laws and the federal budget in the U.S. House.

Candidates Compare by issue

Amanda McKinney

Prefers Republican Party

Yakima County Commissioner

The gist

Supports President Trump's border and immigration enforcement.
Pledges to protect the Columbia and Snake River dams.
Supports advanced nuclear, a larger Hanford mission and LNG.
Supports the Yakima Basin Integrated Plan and new water storage.
Opposed the Horse Heaven Hills wind project.
Opposes gun-control laws she considers unconstitutional.
Supports limiting women's sports to biological females.
Supports cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation.

More about Amanda

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Supports President Trump's border and immigration enforcement.
McKinney for Congress
Campaign website · McKinney for Congress · mckinneyforwashington.com
“She supports President Trump's commitment to border security and enforcing immigration law.”
Pledges to protect the Columbia and Snake River dams.
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
“I will protect these assets that provide affordable energy, irrigation and commerce.”
Supports advanced nuclear, a larger Hanford mission and LNG.
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
“we must prioritize advanced nuclear power, expand Hanford's mission, invest in fusion technology, and use LNG to keep energy affordable.”
Supports the Yakima Basin Integrated Plan and new water storage.
About
Campaign website · McKinney for Congress · mckinneyforwashington.com
“I've championed the Yakima Basin Integrated Plan and the need for building new water storage”
Opposed the Horse Heaven Hills wind project.
About
Campaign website · McKinney for Congress · mckinneyforwashington.com
“I've opposed the Horse Heaven Hills wind project”
Opposes gun-control laws she considers unconstitutional.
McKinney for Congress
Campaign website · McKinney for Congress · mckinneyforwashington.com
“In Congress, Amanda will oppose unconstitutional gun control and stand firm in defense of the right of Americans to protect themselves”
Supports limiting women's sports to biological females.
McKinney for Congress
Campaign website · McKinney for Congress · mckinneyforwashington.com
“She supports protecting Title IX and ensuring that women's sports remain for biological females.”
Supports cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation.
McKinney for Congress
Campaign website · McKinney for Congress · mckinneyforwashington.com
“She supports cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation as tools for economic growth, privacy, and American leadership.”

John Duresky

Prefers Democratic Party

Retired Air Force officer

The gist

Supports raising the federal minimum wage.
Supports restoring ACA subsidies and moving toward universal coverage.
Supports removing tariffs that hurt farmers.
Supports reforming the H-2A farmworker visa program.
Supports a congressional stock-trading ban and overturning Citizens United.
Opposes selling federal public lands.
Proposes closing the stepped-up basis and carried interest tax rules.
Opposes politically motivated mass firings of federal employees.

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Supports raising the federal minimum wage.
Issues
Campaign website · John Duresky for Congress · johnduresky4congress.com
“Raise the federal minimum wage so work actually pays”
Supports restoring ACA subsidies and moving toward universal coverage.
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
“restore ACA (Affordable Care Act) subsidies”
Issues
Campaign website · John Duresky for Congress · johnduresky4congress.com
“Move toward universal healthcare access so coverage doesn't depend on your employer or your ZIP code”
Supports removing tariffs that hurt farmers.
Issues
Campaign website · John Duresky for Congress · johnduresky4congress.com
“Remove harmful tariffs that hurt our farmers and raise prices for consumers”
Supports reforming the H-2A farmworker visa program.
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
“protect irrigation rights, and reform the H2A visa program”
Supports a congressional stock-trading ban and overturning Citizens United.
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
“I will also support banning congressional stock trading, overturning Citizens United, and imposing real ethics rules on our courts and politicians.”
Opposes selling federal public lands.
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
“I'll fight against the ongoing effort to sell our public lands and protect them for future generations.”
Proposes closing the stepped-up basis and carried interest tax rules.
Issues
Campaign website · John Duresky for Congress · johnduresky4congress.com
“Reform the tax code to close loopholes like stepped-up basis and carried interest”
Opposes politically motivated mass firings of federal employees.
Issues
Campaign website · John Duresky for Congress · johnduresky4congress.com
“Protect federal employees from politically motivated mass firings”

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