Mari Leavitt
Incumbent state rep and longtime community college administrator; a military mom. Bipartisan focus on public safety, housing, child care, workforce training and veterans.
28th Legislative District
Pierce County. 4 candidates, in alphabetical order, on Washington's Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot. Summaries are paraphrased from each candidate's own statement in Washington's voters' guide.
Take the Washington quizGuess each candidate's party from their photo alone.
State House, Legislative District 28, Pos. 1
Kathy Richardson
Army officer for 20 years, combat veteran and nurse practitioner. Running on accountability, costs, housing and public safety rather than partisan politics.
State House, Legislative District 28, Pos. 2
Dan Bronoske
Incumbent state rep, fire captain and Health Care Committee chair. Lowered prescription drug costs and funded police and schools; focused on costs, small businesses and public safety.
Kerry Hills
Didn't submit a statement to the state voters' guide. You'll have to dig to find out what he stands for.
Could you tell their party from a photo?
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