State
State Representative, 34th Legislative District
Position 2
- 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
Mary AnitoPrefers Democratic Party
- Supports balancing the budget while funding core services
Joe FitzgibbonPrefers Democratic Party
- Led passage of the millionaires' tax and tax cuts
Public safety
Mary AnitoPrefers Democratic Party
- Supports universal background checks and secure firearm storage
Joe FitzgibbonPrefers Democratic Party
No documented position found.
Education
Mary AnitoPrefers Democratic Party
- Proposes funding special education without the enrollment cap
Joe FitzgibbonPrefers Democratic Party
- Pledges better school funding
Housing
Mary AnitoPrefers Democratic Party
- Proposes eviction prevention and a housing progress dashboard
Joe FitzgibbonPrefers Democratic Party
- Sponsored housing legislation to build more homes near transit
Economy & jobs
Mary AnitoPrefers Democratic Party
- Proposes streamlined licensing and funding access for entrepreneurs
Joe FitzgibbonPrefers Democratic Party
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Mary AnitoPrefers Democratic Party
No documented position found.
Joe FitzgibbonPrefers Democratic Party
- Supports preserving transit and ferry service
Environment & parks
Mary AnitoPrefers Democratic Party
No documented position found.
Joe FitzgibbonPrefers Democratic Party
- Sponsored changes to the Climate Commitment Act's auction price controlsIn office
- Sponsored a law on the clean fuels programIn office
Health & human services
Mary AnitoPrefers Democratic Party
- Supports universal health care such as the Washington Health Trust
Joe FitzgibbonPrefers 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; 8 issues covered in this race.