State Representative Pos. 2 District 44 in Washington State House District 44, Washington
2026 Primary Election
- Tonya Stadlman — Housing professional and community leader in Snohomish, WA
Tonya Stadlman is a community leader and housing professional with over 30 years of experience working alongside families, seniors, and local communities in Washington. She is running for State Representative, 44th LD, Position 2, motivated by concerns that increased state spending has not improved public safety, affordability, or basic systems. Her campaign, centered on "Accountability First" and "Recovery Focused" principles, advocates for safe and thriving communities, affordable living, and accountable government. She aims to lower the cost of living by reducing government spending and stopping tax hikes, striving to make Washington a place where working families can build a life rather than just survive. Stadlman emphasizes demanding accountability for taxpayer money before further spending.
- April Berg — Incumbent State Representative in Olympia, WA
April Berg is a Democratic State Representative for Washington, currently serving in the House of Representatives. She has a legislative record that includes advocating for local governments by sponsoring and successfully passing legislation providing them with tax resources and fund flexibility (HB2442). Representative Berg is active in the legislature, holding various committee memberships, including serving as a Chair on some joint committees. Her legislative office is located in Olympia, where she continues her work for the state.