Ben Christly
Democratic · WA · Clark County Charter Review Commissioner, District 3, Position 1
Ben Christly is a Clark County Charter Review commissioner for District 3, Position 1. He is a Navy veteran, flight nurse, and small-business founder. After joining the Navy at 17, he earned a nursing degree and has worked in patient care for more than 20 years.
Where Ben Christly stands, based on their records
Supports
Women's Reproductive Rights (1 record)
Campaign finance information not available
Track record
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 support
Pro-Choice Washington listed Ben Christly among its endorsed candidates for the August 2026 Washington primary in Legislative District 17.
August 20, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: prochoicewashington.org · researched August 21, 2026
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Was elected to the Clark County Charter Review Commission representing District 3, Position 1, serving a term running from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027.
July 23, 2026
Source: clark.wa.gov · researched July 23, 2026
Received the pre-primary endorsement of the Clark County Democrats for the 17th Legislative District, State Representative Position 1.
July 14, 2026
Source: clarkcountydems.com · researched July 23, 2026
The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission closed complaint 180412 against Ben Christly with a reminder: staff dismissed the matter for no violation and imposed no penalty, while noting the campaign-advertising sponsor-identification issue raised by the complaint.
October 11, 2025
Source: pdc.wa.gov · researched August 21, 2026
Race Ben Christly is in:
- Legislative District 17 - State Representative Pos. 1 (2-year term) · November 3, 2026 · Legislative (House) District 17; Washington
Past race Ben Christly ran in:
- Legislative District 17 - State Representative Position 1 · August 4, 2026 · Legislative (House) District 17; Washington
Profile last researched September 9, 2026.