Legislative District 33 - State Representative Pos. 1

Republican · advanced

Chris Martinez describes himself as a true blue-collar worker raised by a single mother who never made more than $18,847 a year while raising four children below the poverty line. He spent time in juvenile correctional facilities and was last incarcerated at 23 in the King County Jail.

Republican · lost

Darryl K. Jones is a Kent Republican who ran in the 2025 special primary for this House seat and is again seeking it in 2026. His 2025 official candidate statement reported that he was elected as a 33rd Legislative District precinct committee officer, a political-party role rather than governmental office. Focused research found no current or prior governmental office.

Democratic · Incumbent · advanced

Edwin Obras came to the U.S. from the Philippines as a kid, grew up on Beacon Hill in Seattle and was the first in his family to graduate college, earning a degree at UW and a Master of Public Administration at Northeastern. He spent 18 years at the City of Seattle's Human Services Department.

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