State
State Representative, 22nd 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
Beth DoglioPrefers Democratic Party
- Opposes balancing the budget through cuts to public employees.
- Sponsored a surcharge on companies with excessive executive pay.In office
- Voted for ESSB 6346, the 2026 tax on millionaires.In office
Don HewettPrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Public safety
Beth DoglioPrefers Democratic Party
- Sponsored secure firearm storage requirements for homes and vehicles.In office
- Voted for HB 1163's firearm purchase and transfer requirements.In office
Don HewettPrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Housing
Beth DoglioPrefers Democratic Party
- Voted for HB 1217 limiting residential rent and fee increases.In office
Don HewettPrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Environment & parks
Beth DoglioPrefers Democratic Party
- Sponsored 2025 law on waste and recycling systems.In office
- Sponsored 2025 law on clean buildings standard compliance.In office
Don HewettPrefers Republican 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; 4 issues covered in this race.