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Legislative District 35 - State Senator (4-year term)

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

Carolina Mejia has served as a Thurston County commissioner since 2021 and chairs the county Board of Health. She works on lowering costs for working families, expanding affordable housing, and strengthening community health.

Records: Civil Rights 1 for, Government Efficiency 1 for

Republican · Incumbent

Drew MacEwen is Republican Deputy Leader in the Washington Senate, representing District 35. He serves on the Rules and Transportation committees and the Joint Legislative Committee on Economic Development & International Relations.

Records: Public Infrastructure 18 for, 3 against, Government Spending Reduction 8 for, 5 against, Public Education Quality 4 for, 7 against,

Sources: sos.wa.gov23