State
State Representative, 45th 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
JoAnn TolentinoPrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Roger GoodmanPrefers Democratic Party
- Voted for SB 6346, the 2026 tax on millionairesIn office
Public safety
JoAnn TolentinoPrefers Republican Party
- Supports law enforcement and recovery-based homelessness solutions
Roger GoodmanPrefers Democratic Party
- Supports reducing gun violence and helping people in crisis
- Sponsored 2025 law addressing children's exposure to violenceIn office
Education
JoAnn TolentinoPrefers Republican Party
- Supports parental empowerment and academic excellence in schools
Roger GoodmanPrefers Democratic Party
- Supported free school meals and more affordable childcare
Housing
JoAnn TolentinoPrefers Republican Party
- Opposes regulations that drive up housing costs
Roger GoodmanPrefers Democratic Party
- Pledges to champion K-12 funding and affordable housing
Government & transparency
JoAnn TolentinoPrefers Republican Party
- Supports election security measures
Roger GoodmanPrefers Democratic Party
No documented position found.
Courts & justice
JoAnn TolentinoPrefers Republican Party
- Pledges to defend constitutional rights and equal justice
Roger GoodmanPrefers Democratic Party
- Sponsored 2025 law changing civil forfeiture procedures and reportingIn office
- Sponsored 2025 law on clemency and pardonsIn office
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; 6 issues covered in this race.