Ryan Bowman

Ryan Bowman is a candidate for State Senator District 42 Primary Election in 2026 in Washington State Senate District 42, Washington.

Candidate for State Senator in WA

Also running: Michael Alvarez Shepard, Eamonn Collins, Erika Creydt.

Ryan Bowman, known as Rye Bow, is a candidate for Washington State Senate, representing the 42nd District in the 2026 election. Running with "no party preference," he centers his campaign on the idea of "Renewal through Integration, Support, and Employment — RISE." Bowman aims to address the cycle of division, focusing on real challenges impacting working families, such as aging infrastructure, rising cost of living, and a thoughtful transition to clean energy. His priorities include ensuring dignity for elders, promoting environmental stewardship, advocating for smart growth and community-centered planning, and fostering transparent and accountable governance to ensure community voices are heard.