Past campaign
State Representative Pos. 1 District 44
General election
Washington State House District 44, WAEnded 11/3/2026· Republican Party
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State Representative Pos. 1 District 44
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Chris Elder
Small business owner, real estate professionalRepublican Party
WA
About
Chris Elder is a Republican candidate seeking election to the Washington House of Representatives, District 44-Position 1, in the 2026 primary. A 20-year Navy veteran of Naval Aviation and a Snohomish County resident for over 30 years, Elder brings a background as a small business owner, real estate professional, and community volunteer. He aims to bring a people-first perspective to Olympia, advocating for common-sense solutions. His platform prioritizes accountability, opportunity, and safe, strong communities, focusing on accountable spending, lower taxes, and safer neighborhoods. Elder, a graduate of the Navy’s Senior Enlisted Leadership Academy, also created the Mil2Vet podcast to assist veterans. He seeks to continue his service to others as a representative.
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Past Elections
How much has Chris Elder raised?
Chris Elder's campaign has reported raising $48,271 and spending $47,047 to the Washington Public Disclosure Commission.
- Total raised
- $48,271
- Total spent
- $47,047
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