Stephanie Barnard
What this job does: Your district has two seats in the Washington House of Representatives (98 members), each its own contest. Representatives write and vote on state laws and the budget. A term is two years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, 8th Legislative District, Position 1 (since 2022)
- Occupation
- State representative; nonprofit founder
Background
- State Representative since 2022; ranking member of the Technology, Economic Development and Veterans Committee. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Founded the ANGELS Network, a nonprofit that provides car seats and training to low-income parents of newborns. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Worked in government affairs for the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Board member of the Support, Advocacy and Resource Center and the Columbia Ability Alliance. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
In their own words
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- Quality education and parental rights source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Affordable gas, food, energy and housing; lower taxes source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Public safety, skilled workforce and economic growth source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
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