July 22, 2022
2022 NFIB WA PAC State Legislative Endorsements
The NFIB Washington PAC made 66 endorsements of candidates that included NFIB members (denoted by asterisk below):
- LD-02, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Andrew Barkis*
- LD-02, House, Pos. 2 Rep. J.T. Wilcox*
- LD-04, House, Pos. 1 (open seat) Suzanne Schmidt
- LD-04, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Rob Chase
- LD-05, House, Pos. 2 former Rep. Chad Magendanz
- LD-06, Senate Sen. Jeff Holy
- LD-06, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Mike Volz
- LD-06, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Jenny Graham
- LD-07, Senate Sen. Shelly Short
- LD-07, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Jacquelin Maycumber
- LD-07, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Joel Kretz
- LD-08, Senate (open seat) Rep. Matt Boehnke
- LD-09, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Mary Dye
- LD-09, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Joe Schmick*
- LD-10, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Greg Gilday*
- LD-10, House, Pos. 2 (challenger) Karen Lesetmoe
- LD-12, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Keith Goehner*
- LD-12, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Mike Steele
- LD-13, Senate Sen. Judy Warnick*
- LD-13, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Tom Dent*
- LD-13, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Alex Ybarra
- LD-14, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Chris Corry
- LD-14, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Gina Mosbrucker
- LD-15, Senate (open seat) Nikki Torres
- LD-15, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Bruce Chandler
- LD-15, House, Pos. 2 (open seat) Bryan Sandlin
- LD-16, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Mark Klicker
- LD-16, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Skyler Rude
- LD-17, House, Pos. 1 (open seat) Kevin Walters
- LD-17, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Paul Harris*
- LD-18, House, Pos. 1, (open seat) Stephanie McClintock
- LD-18, House, Pos. 2, (open seat) Greg Chaney
- LD-19, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Jim Walsh
- LD-19, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Joel McEntire
- LD-20, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Peter Abbarno
- LD-20, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Ed Orcutt
- LD-24, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Mike Chapman
- LD-24, House, Pos. 2 (challenger) Brian Pruiett
- LD-25, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Kelly Chambers*
- LD-25, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen
- LD-26, Senate (challenger) Rep. Jesse Young
- LD-26, House, Pos. 1 (open seat) Spencer Hutchins
- LD-26, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Michelle Caldier
- LD-28, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Mari Leavitt
- LD-28, House, Pos. 2 (challenger) Susanna Keilman
- LD-29, House, Pos. 1 (challenger) Brett Johnson
- LD-30, Senate (challenger) former Rep. Linda Kochmar
- LD-30, House, Pos. 2 (open seat) Ashli Tagoai
- LD-31, Senate Sen. Phil Fortunato
- LD-31, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Drew Stokesbary
- LD-31, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Eric Robertson
- LD-35, Senate (open seat) Rep. Drew MacEwen*
- LD-35, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Dan Griffey
- LD-35, House, Pos. 2 Travis Couture
- LD-38, House, Pos. 1 (open seat) Gary Kemp
- LD-38, House, Pos. 2 (open seat) Mark James
- LD-39, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Robert Sutherland
- LD-39, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Carolyn Eslick
- LD-42, Senate Sen. Simon Sefzik
- LD-42, House, Pos. 1 Rep. Alicia Rule
- LD 42, House, Pos. 2 Dan Johnson*
- LD-44, House, Pos. 1 former Rep. Mark Harmsworth
- LD-45, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Larry Springer
- LD-47, Senate (open seat) Bill Boyce
- LD-47, House, Pos. 1 (challenger) Kyle Lyebyedyev
- LD-48, House, Pos. 2 Rep. Amy Walen
Endorsements were made by a committee of small business owners from across the state based on questionnaire responses, fundraising, and voter outreach. Research shows voters prefer small-business-backed candidates to those supported by organized labor or other groups.
Keep up with the latest Washington state small-business news at www.nfib.com/washington or by following NFIB on Twitter @NFIB_WA or on Facebook @NFIB.WA
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For nearly 80 years, NFIB has been advocating on behalf of America’s small and independent business owners, both in Washington, D.C., and in all 50 state capitals. NFIB is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, and member-driven association. Since our founding in 1943, NFIB has been exclusively dedicated to small and independent businesses and remains so today. For more information visit nfib.com.
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