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Carole Sue Braaten

Republican · WA

Carole Sue Braaten is a Fife resident with study in agricultural science, soil science, and critical-areas regulation. A previous candidate for state and local offices, she is seeking Washington House District 27, Position 1.

Where Carole Sue Braaten stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (2 records), Anti-Corruption (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)

Campaign finance information not available

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 2 support

  • Expressed concerns to the Fife City Council about the liquefied natural gas pipeline and plant under consideration at the Port of Tacoma.

    December 11, 2018Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: fifewa.gov · researched July 24, 2026

  • Told the Fife City Council she was concerned that a liquefied natural gas station had been built with no public input and with no environmental impact statement prepared.

    November 22, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: fifewa.gov · researched July 24, 2026

Track record — Anti-Corruption

Anti-Corruption · 1 support

  • Addressed the Fife City Council during citizen comments and requested that all records relating to the resignation of Police Chief Blackburn be made available to all residents of the city.

    August 12, 2014Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: fifewa.gov · researched July 24, 2026

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 1 support

  • Commented to the Fife City Council on the Cascadia Rising earthquake exercise, asked the Council to consider a tsunami evacuation plan, and raised the absence of maps in the city's flood plains.

    June 28, 2016Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: fifewa.gov · researched July 24, 2026

Track record — Candidate Ethics

Candidate Ethics · 1 record

  • Resolved Washington Public Disclosure Commission enforcement case 191217 through a Statement of Understanding closed June 23, 2026, admitting that she failed to file the required Candidate Registration (C-1) report within two weeks of becoming a 2026 candidate, and paying the assessed $200 penalty on June 12, 2026.

    June 23, 2026

    Source: pdc.wa.gov · researched July 24, 2026

Track record — General

General · 2 records

  • Was the respondent in Washington Public Disclosure Commission enforcement case 161547, opened October 31, 2024 on a citizen complaint alleging late and inaccurate expenditure disclosure during her 2024 state Senate campaign; PDC staff found she filed the 7-day pre-general C-4 expenditure report two days late but was otherwise substantially compliant, and the executive director dismissed the case on January 10, 2025 with no penalty.

    January 10, 2025

    Source: pdc.wa.gov · researched July 24, 2026

  • On 2024-10-31, Washington's Public Disclosure Commission opened case 161547 over a late pre-general C-4 report by Carole Sue Braaten. The Executive Director later dismissed the case after finding substantial compliance; no penalty was imposed.

    October 31, 2024

    Source: pdc.wa.gov · researched September 9, 2026

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Profile last researched July 24, 2026.