William Dehnel

William Dehnel is a State Representative candidate for Washington's Legislative District 2. A dedicated transit worker, union steward, father, and grandfather, he lives and works in the district, understanding the challenges faced by working families. Dehnel is committed to advocating for his community in Olympia, focusing on issues like strengthening public education and ensuring schools in LD 2 receive adequate funding. He is a strong LGBTQ+ advocate, promising to vote against any legislation targeting LGBTQ+ individuals. Dehnel states he is running not to build a political career, but because he believes there is still work to be done to ensure all voices count and the community thrives, answering to his constituents rather than lobbyists or party insiders.