Kurtis Engle

Kurtis Engle, a Union Party candidate, is seeking election to the U.S. House, representing Washington's 10th Congressional District in the 2026 primary. A Seattle native, Engle served in the U.S. Navy from 1979 to 1982, having enlisted at age 16 after earning his GED. His professional background includes experience as a mechanic and painter, among other roles. Residing in Lacey, Washington, he previously ran for Washington Secretary of State in the 2022 primary election. He campaigns on pledges of independence, people-powered funding, anti-corruption, and civility.