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Legislative District 7 - State Senator (4-year term)

Unofficial result: Won — Shelly Short (Republican)

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:

Independent

Ron McCoy is a retired Navy petty officer first class who served as mayor of Chewelah from 1998 to 2002 and on the Chewelah City Council. He wants better access to rural health care and more affordable housing for working families.

Republican · Incumbent

Shelly Short is Republican Floor Leader in the Washington Senate, representing District 7. She is Ranking Member on Agriculture & Natural Resources and serves on Rules and Environment, Energy & Technology.

Records: Gun Control 2 against, Housing Affordability 2 for, Data Privacy 1 for,

Sources: sos.wa.gov23