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Legislative District 14 - State Representative Pos. 1

Result: Advanced — Gloria Mendoza (Republican), Chelsea Dimas (Democratic)

Source: results.votewa.gov

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic · advanced

Chelsea Dimas is a servant leader and communications professional, and the daughter of Indigenous immigrants from Mexico with a family history of campesinos. She has fought for farmworkers, immigrants, reproductive freedom and the LGBTQ+ community in the Yakima Valley.

Republican · Incumbent · advanced

Gloria Mendoza is a Mexican immigrant and former farmworker who has lived in Yakima County for more than 45 years. She is CEO and founder of GMC Training Institute, a private vocational school opened in 1999, and has more than 28 years in public service.

Records: Gun Control 2 against, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for, Environment and Public Health 1 for,

No Party Preference · lost

William Chichenoff runs the self-funded nonprofit Help Me Heal, using mentorship, cultural practice and traditional drumming to reach young people and interrupt violence. He is a carpenter, subcontractor and owner of Willside Siding.

Sources: sos.wa.gov2 · www2.sos.wa.gov