Deken Letinich
Democratic · WA
Deken Letinich is a Democratic candidate for Washington's 18th Legislative District, Position 2. He is a laborer and union organizer with the Washington and Northern Idaho District Council of Laborers, where he serves as assistant political and legislative director.
Campaign Finance Information — Legislative District 18 - State Representative Pos. 2 (2-year term)
Campaign Finance Information · Legislative District 18 - State Representative Pos. 2 (2-year term) · August 4, 2026
Data last updated July 27, 2026
- Raised
- $53,235
- Spent
- $37,565
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- UNKNOWN$13,241
- Not Employed$4,429
- Business Representative$1,200
- Chiropractor$1,200
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- Port Commissioner$1,200
Direct contributions by size
- 1000 4999$30,240
- 250 999$15,122
- 100 249$6,555
- Under 100$1,318
Source: Washington PDC · 2026 cycle · my.pdc.wa.gov
Track record
Public Safety and Crime Control
· 1 record
Testified before the Washington Legislature on behalf of the Laborers union in support of work-zone safety measures, including speed-camera enforcement to protect highway construction workers.
July 19, 2024For
Source: nwlaborpress.org · researched July 23, 2026
General
· 2 records
Received 2026 primary endorsements from Washington construction and building-trades unions, including the Washington State Labor Council and the Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council.
July 20, 2026
Source: nwlaborpress.org · researched July 23, 2026
Worked as a union organizer for the Washington and Northern Idaho District Council of Laborers, joining the staff in 2014 and later serving as assistant political and legislative director.
July 19, 2024
Source: nwlaborpress.org · researched July 23, 2026
Elections
- Legislative District 18 - State Representative Pos. 2 (2-year term) · August 4, 2026 · Legislative (House) District 18; Washington
Profile last researched July 23, 2026.