State
State Representative, 10th Legislative District
Position 1
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: Each legislative district elects two state representatives (Position 1 and 2), who vote on Washington laws and the state budget.
Taxes & budget
Robert (Chili) HicksPrefers Republican Party
- Proposes immediate tax relief for working families.
- Pledges to lower taxes and cut government waste.
Clyde ShaversPrefers Democratic Party
- Supports expanding property tax exemptions for seniors and veterans.
- Voted against a tax that would raise gas prices.
- Voted against the 2026 tax on income over $1 million.In office
Public safety
Robert (Chili) HicksPrefers Republican Party
- Supports funded, accountable policing and addiction recovery services.
Clyde ShaversPrefers Democratic Party
No documented position found.
Education
Robert (Chili) HicksPrefers Republican Party
- Supports education changes that empower parents and reward teachers.
Clyde ShaversPrefers Democratic Party
No documented position found.
Housing
Robert (Chili) HicksPrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Clyde ShaversPrefers Democratic Party
- Voted for the 2025 law limiting residential rent increases.In office
Environment & parks
Robert (Chili) HicksPrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Clyde ShaversPrefers Democratic Party
- Sponsored a law allowing state siting of fusion energy facilities.In office
Health & human services
Robert (Chili) HicksPrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Clyde ShaversPrefers Democratic Party
- Sponsored legislation adding Veteran Service Officers.
- Supports abortion access.
Government & transparency
Robert (Chili) HicksPrefers Republican Party
- Proposes rolling back outdated regulations and more spending transparency.
Clyde ShaversPrefers Democratic Party
No documented position found.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 7 issues covered in this race.