Ronald L McCoy
Former Chewelah mayor, Navy veteran and retired Safeway worker. Focused on rural jobs for young people, rural infrastructure and tax relief for small businesses.
7th Legislative District
Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens counties. 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 Senate, Legislative District 7
Shelly Short
In the Legislature since 2008 and a state senator since 2017. Promises to fight for conservative values and liberties and against taxes and government spending.
State House, Legislative District 7, Pos. 1
Andrew Engell
Running unopposed.
First-term state rep and former staffer for Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers. Passed four bills; focused on rural life, local voices and opposing rules that burden rural communities.
State House, Legislative District 7, Pos. 2
Hunter Abell
Running unopposed.
First-term state rep, attorney, rancher and Navy commander. Self-described Christian conservative running to protect constitutional rights, rural life and a business-friendly economy.
Could you tell their party from a photo?
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