Legislative District 29 - State Representative Pos. 2

Republican · lost

Darek Blum is a Pierce County community member who argues Washington's middle class has been abandoned by the people meant to represent them. He campaigns for working families, public safety and a government that answers to the people.

Democratic · lost

Erin Chapman-Smith is a nonprofit leader, community advocate and parent whose work for more than twenty years has focused on housing stability, youth and young adult services and addressing Washington's homelessness crisis.

Records: Housing Affordability +22 for, Civil Rights +11 for, Healthcare Affordability +11 for

Democratic · advanced

Joe Bushnell is a lifelong Tacoma resident and 2008 graduate of Stadium High School who holds a bachelor's degree from The Evergreen State College, focused on political science and economics. He spent over a decade in the U.S. Marine Corps as an ammunition logistics manager.

Democratic · lost

Natasha Laitila has experienced the 29th LD as a child, a student, a worker and now a caregiver, a perspective she says drives everything she does. She campaigns on representation that listens deeply and fights for families.

Records: Social Programs and Welfare +11 for

Democratic · advanced

Patrick Stickney is a lawyer and husband to a teacher who grew up in a family that often struggled to pay the bills and at times experienced housing insecurity. He is one of five siblings raised by a mother who navigated and eventually escaped an abusive relationship.

Republican · lost

Sheri Hayes serves as Treasurer of the 29th Legislative District organization of the Pierce County Republican Party and is a Precinct Committee Officer in good standing for Precinct 29-247.

Records: Environment and Public Health -11 against, Government Efficiency +11 for, Public Safety and Crime Control +11 for