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State Representative, 15th Legislative District

Position 1

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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.

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Chris CorryWashington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Chris Corry

Prefers Republican Party

State representative

The gist

  • Supports reducing taxes and regulations on businesses and families.
  • Supports more local control of schools.
  • Supports Second Amendment rights in school safety policy.
  • Proposes overhauling L&I, unemployment and business regulations.
  • Supports parental rights.
  • Voted against ESSB 6346, the 2026 tax on millionaires.In office
  • Voted against HB 1163's firearm purchase and transfer requirements.In office
  • Voted against HB 1217 limiting residential rent and fee increases.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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  1. Supports reducing taxes and regulations on businesses and families.

    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

    “reducing tax burdens and regulations on businesses and families”
  2. Supports more local control of schools.

    Issues – Chris Corry for State Representative

    Campaign website · votechriscorry.com

    “We need strong local control of schools, without the disruptive state control and progressive curriculum.”
  3. Supports Second Amendment rights in school safety policy.

    Issues – Chris Corry for State Representative

    Campaign website · votechriscorry.com

    “I'll work on common sense solutions to school violence, while firmly standing up for our 2nd Amendment rights.”
  4. Proposes overhauling L&I, unemployment and business regulations.

    Issues – Chris Corry for State Representative

    Campaign website · votechriscorry.com

    “We need to tackle L&I, unemployment, and the ridiculous taxes and regulations that strangle the very drivers of our economy.”
  5. Supports parental rights.

    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

    “upholding our Constitutional rights, parental rights”
  6. Voted against ESSB 6346, the 2026 tax on millionaires.

    ESSB 6346 (2026 session): bill summary

    Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov

    “Establishing a tax on millionaires.”
    Roll-call votes on bill 6346, 2025–26 biennium

    Government record · Washington State Legislature (legislative web services) · wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov

    “Final Passage as Amended by the House”
  7. Voted against HB 1163's firearm purchase and transfer requirements.

    E2SHB 1163 (2025 session): bill summary

    Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov

    “Enhancing requirements relating to the purchase, transfer, and possession of firearms.”
    Roll-call votes on bill 1163, 2025–26 biennium

    Government record · Washington State Legislature (legislative web services) · wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov

    “Final Passage as Amended by the Senate”
  8. Voted against HB 1217 limiting residential rent and fee increases.

    EHB 1217 (2025 session): bill summary

    Government record · Washington State Legislature · app.leg.wa.gov

    “by limiting rent and fee increases”
    Roll-call votes on bill 1217, 2025–26 biennium

    Government record · Washington State Legislature (legislative web services) · wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov

    “Final Passage as Recommended by the Conference Committee”
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Jack McEntireWashington Secretary of State, Online Voters' Guide

Jack McEntire

Prefers Democratic Party

Chainsaw sculptor; owner, Cascade Carvings

The gist

  • Supports universal health care.
  • Supports need-based access to college and vocational school.
  • Supports youth programs that teach skills.
  • Supports science-based policymaking and compromise.
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  1. Supports universal health care.

    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

    “universal health care.”
  2. Supports need-based access to college and vocational school.

    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

    “Education, college or vocational school, should be based on ability and need, not money.”
  3. Supports youth programs that teach skills.

    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

    “programs that teach skills.”
  4. Supports science-based policymaking and compromise.

    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

    “Science and ability to Compromise are”

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