JoAnn Tolentino
Republican · WA
JoAnn Tolentino is a retired software sales and compliance professional who taught private music lessons for 34 years. She was an unsuccessful 2025 candidate for Northshore School District Director 4.
Campaign Finance Information — Legislative District 45 - State Representative Pos. 1
Campaign Finance Information · Legislative District 45 - State Representative Pos. 1 · August 4, 2026
Data last updated July 27, 2026
- Raised
- $2,691
- Spent
- $511
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- UNKNOWN$1,358
- RETIRED$1,000
Direct contributions by size
- 1000 4999$1,000
- 250 999$338
- Under 100$698
- 100 249$660
Source: Washington PDC · 2026 cycle · my.pdc.wa.gov
Track record
Government Spending Reduction
· 1 record
Criticized the Northshore School District's reliance on levies as a lazy way of balancing the budget and pressed the district to cut what she described as widespread waste.
October 25, 2025For
Source: heraldnet.com · researched July 23, 2026
General
· 1 record
Taught private music lessons for 34 years after studying music therapy, and worked professionally in governance, risk and compliance.
July 23, 2026
Source: votejoann.com · researched July 23, 2026
Integrity and Ethics
· 1 record
Confirmed in a statement to The Daily Herald that she was present at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, saying she attended as an observer and did not enter the Capitol building, after community members surfaced her social media posts from that day.
October 25, 2025
Source: heraldnet.com · researched July 23, 2026
Elections
- Legislative District 45 - State Representative Pos. 1 · August 4, 2026 · Legislative (House) District 45; Washington
Profile last researched July 23, 2026.