2026 Franklin County Election Guide
U.S. House District 4
Amanda McKinney
- ✅ Tri-City Herald Q&A
- ✅ NWPB CD4 Candidate Forum
- ❌ Tumbleweird Q&A
- ✅ KUOW Soundside Interview
- ❌ Ballotpedia Survey 2026
- ✅ Moses Lake Chamber CD4 Forum
- ✅ NonStop Local Candidate Interview
- ❌ Tri-City Regional Chamber Vote for Business Questionnaire
- ❌ Indivisible CD4 Questionnaire
- ❌ CCL Climate Survey
- ❌ VOTE411 Voter Guide
- ✅ Washington State Standard Voter Guide
Donors
💰 $408,363 from 168+ donors ($408,363 cash / $0 in-kind): including Stephen C Hahn ($11,500)Roderick J Matson ($10,500)Molly Sanders ($10,500)John Knox ($10,500)Caitlin Mckinney ($10,500)Carol Bacigalupi ($10,500)Peter Plath ($10,500)Steve Gordon ($10,500)
Endorsements
President Donald J. TrumpHouse Speaker Mike Johnson (LA-04)House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-01)House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06)House Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler (PA-14)House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (OH-04)House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15)Representative Michael Baumgartner (WA-05)146 more
John Duresky
- ✅ Tri-City Herald Q&A
- ✅ NWPB CD4 Candidate Forum
- ✅ Tumbleweird Q&A
- ✅ KUOW Soundside Interview
- ✅ Tumbleweird Interview
- ✅ Ballotpedia Survey 2026
- ✅ Moses Lake Chamber CD4 Forum
- ✅ NonStop Local Candidate Interview
- ✅ Tri-City Regional Chamber Vote for Business Questionnaire
- ✅ Indivisible CD4 Questionnaire
- ✅ NWPB Vote Candidate Interview
- ✅ CCL Climate Survey
- ❌ VOTE411 Voter Guide
- ✅ Washington State Standard Voter Guide
Donors
💰 $47,097 from 64+ donors ($47,097 cash / $0 in-kind): including Susan Snover ($7,000)Kenneth Buxton ($4,775)Dan Johnson ($3,000)Natalie Williams ($2,550)Albin Vaskas ($2,000)Karen Larsen ($1,300)Tammy Foley ($1,200)David Roseman ($1,030)
Endorsements
Washington State Labor CouncilLaborers' International Union of North America Local 348International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers District Lodge 751Washington State Building & Construction Trade CouncilEnvironment and Climate Council of the Washington State Democratic PartyWashington Education AssociationTeamsters Local 839Washington Retired Public Employees Council15 more
U.S. House District 5
Carmela Conroy
Donors
💰 $215,996 from 246+ donors ($215,996 cash / $0 in-kind): including Grant Fredericks ($7,000)Angela Fredericks ($7,000)Karen Ann Cowen ($7,000)John S Cowen ($7,000)Garry T Shea ($7,000)Michael R Bell ($7,000)Jerry Edward Leclaire ($7,000)Lorna B Walsh ($7,000)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Michael Baumgartner
- ✅ Columbia Basin Herald Candidate Q&A
- ✅ AAUW CD5 Forum at Whitman College
- ❌ Tumbleweird Q&A
- ✅ Spokesman-Review CD5 Debate
- ❌ Ballotpedia Survey 2026
- ❌ NonStop Local Candidate Interview
- ❌ VOTE411 Voter Guide
Donors
💰 $1,060,874 from 821+ donors ($1,060,874 cash / $0 in-kind): including John G Connors ($25,500)Bradley Miles ($15,623)Asif Chaudhry ($10,792)Benjamin Slivka ($10,792)Dale Reese ($10,792)Sanjeev Saini ($10,501)Paul Singer ($10,500)Kent O Clausen ($10,500)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
45th & 47th President of the United States Donald J. TrumpOhio U.S. Representative Jim Jordan20th Legislative District Senator John Braun (Senate Minority Leader)7th Legislative District Senator Shelly ShortSpokane County Commissioner Josh KernsSpokane County Commissioner Al FrenchSpokane Valley Mayor Laura PaddenSpokane City Councilman Michael Cathcart230 more
8th District Senator
Gabe Galbraith
Donors
💰 $25,613 from 38+ donors ($25,613 cash / $0 in-kind): including Small Contributions ($4,308)Washington Patriot PAC ($2,800)Dodd Leslie ($2,025)Vaughn Travis ($1,200)Lombardi Victor ($1,200)Johnson Jolene ($1,200)Dodd Ryan ($1,200)Foster Shannon ($1,000)
Endorsements
Benton County Sheriff Mike ClarkBenton County Prosecutor Eric EisingerBenton County Coroner Bill LeachBenton County Commissioner Will McKayFranklin County Commissioner Clint DidierBenton County Treasurer Ken SpencerBenton County Assessor Bill SpencerKennewick Mayor Jason McShane27 more
Nikki Torres
- ✅ Tri-City Herald Q&A
- ✅ Tumbleweird Q&A
- ✅ Ballotpedia Survey 2026
- ❌ NonStop Local Candidate Interview
- ✅ Tri-City Regional Chamber Vote for Business Questionnaire
- ❌ VOTE411 Voter Guide
- ✅ Washington State Standard Voter Guide
Donors
💰 $234,517 from 288+ donors ($234,275 cash / $242 in-kind): including Smith Bradford ($2,400)Hospitals For A Healthy Future Pac ($2,400)Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union 598 PAC ($2,400)Puget Sound Energy ($2,400)Spokane Teachers Credit Union ($2,400)Puyallup Tribe of Indians ($2,400)Avista Corp. ($2,400)Washington Medical Pac ($2,400)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
WA CD-5 U.S. Congressman Michael BaumgartnerPasco Mayor Charles GrimmKennewick Mayor Pro Tem Chuck TorelliRichland Councilmember Jhoanna JonesProsser Councilmember Bill JenkinsYakima County Commissioner LaDon LindeFranklin County Commissioner Stephen BaumanFranklin County Prosecutor Shawn Sant38 more
14th District Representative Pos 1
Chelsea Dimas
Donors
💰 $118,449 from 113+ donors ($91,693 cash / $26,756 in-kind): including WA State Democrats ($25,761)Small Contributions ($7,371)House Democratic Campaign Committee ($5,088)Benton Co Democrats ($3,000)Cornfield Linda ($2,400)Cornfield David ($2,400)Griffith Brian ($2,400)Silverton Laura ($2,400)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Leticia Zesati of Sunnyside City Council District 1Sunnyside City Council District 3 Mayor Vicky FraustoRamon Chavez of Sunnyside City Council District 4Sunnyside City Council District 6 Deputy Mayor Julia HartSunnyside School Board District 2 President Raquel Isquierdo-LopezEvaristo Salas III of Sunnyside School Board District 3Sunnyside School Board District 4 Vice President Sandra ZesatiMark Figueroa of Pasco City Council District 116 more
Gloria Mendoza
Donors
💰 $183,660 from 128+ donors ($173,660 cash / $10,000 in-kind): including House Republican Organizational Committee ($30,000)Washington Hospitality Association PAC ($2,400)WA Multi Family Housing Assoc. PAC ($2,400)Abc WA Pac ($2,400)AGC Build East PAC ($2,400)Dufault Jeremie ($2,400)Delta Dental of Washington ($2,400)Altria Client Services LLC ($2,400)
14th District Representative Pos 2
Deb Manjarrez
Donors
💰 $204,700 from 139+ donors ($194,700 cash / $10,000 in-kind): including House Republican Organizational Committee ($30,000)Avista Corp. ($2,400)AMR Holdco Inc. ($2,400)Delta Dental ($2,400)Microsoft ($2,400)Associated Builders and Contractors Inland Pacific Chapter Inc. ($2,400)Washington Electric Cooperative PAC ($2,400)UnitedHealth Group Inc ($2,400)
Ezequiel Morfin
Donors
💰 $64,383 from 90+ donors ($58,582 cash / $5,801 in-kind): including Washington State Democratic Central Committee ($5,243)Small Contributions ($5,035)Benton County Democratic Central Committee ($3,000)Silverton Laura ($2,400)Bontje Norm ($2,200)Goldwarg Jordan ($2,100)Hatfield Phyllis ($1,800)SEIU 775 Quality Care Committee ($1,800)
16th District Representative Pos 1
Kyle Palmer
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Nat'l Democratic Redistricting CommitteeFranklin County DemocratsWalla Walla County DemocratsWashington State Stonewall DemocratsLa VozPlanned Parenthood Advocates of Greater WA+
Mark Klicker
Donors
💰 $83,827 from 62+ donors ($73,675 cash / $10,152 in-kind): including Hroc ($10,152)Miscellaneous Receipts ($5,000)Delta Dental OF Washington ($2,400)Amazon.com Services Llc ($2,400)Murr Eva ($2,400)Murr Michael ($2,400)Washington Affordable Housing Council ($2,400)Washington Association OF Realtors Political Affairs Council ($2,400)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
16th District Representative Pos 2
Derek Sarley
Donors
💰 $99,706 from 273+ donors ($97,933 cash / $1,772 in-kind): including Walla Walla County Democratic Party ($14,000)Benton County Democratic Central Committee ($3,000)Levinskas David ($3,000)Simon Richard ($2,742)Sarley Richard ($2,400)Sarley Arline ($2,400)Peterson Jim ($2,400)Isaacson Kari ($2,400)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Washington State Labor CouncilWashington State Nurses AssociationWA Area Council of the Association of Western Pulp and Paper WorkersInternational Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers | District 751Washington Education AssociationAFT WashingtonAFSCME Council 28 / Washington Federation of State EmployeesPlanned Parenthood Advocates of Greater Washington and North Idaho1 more
Skyler Rude
Donors
💰 $82,517 from 75+ donors ($71,996 cash / $10,521 in-kind): including House Republican Organizational Committee ($10,152)Premera Blue Cross ($3,000)Washington Affordable Housing Council ($2,400)Delta Dental OF Washington ($2,400)Amazon.com ($2,400)Puget Sound Energy ($2,400)Washington Hospitality Association ($2,400)Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union 598 Pac ($2,400)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Public School Employees of WAWashington State School Retirees’ Assn.League of Education VotersAssociated Builders and Contractors - Inland PacificFraternal Order of PoliceAssociation of Washington BusinessAPRNs of WashingtonUnited Association of Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 59810 more
Franklin County Assessor
Chris Hollingsworth
Donors
💰 $12,403 from 22+ donors ($5,932 cash / $6,472 in-kind): including Chris Hollingsworth ($6,472)WA Assn of Realtors Public Affairs Council ($2,400)Crutchfield Dana ($500)Dolezal Jennifer ($500)Dolezal Jim ($500)Whelan Brett ($260)Rose John ($260)Derrick Linda ($200)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Rep. Travis NelsonState Senator Perry DozierState Rep April ConnorsRetired Pasco Fire Chief Bob GearRtd Pasco City Mgr Gary CrutchfieldRtd Pasco Fire Chief Bob GearTri Cities Association of RealtorsWashington Farm Bureau PAC14 more
John A Rosenau
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Franklin County Commissioner District 3
Clint Didier
- ❌ Ballotpedia Survey 2026
- ❌ NonStop Local Candidate Interview
Donors
💰 $3,050 from 5+ donors ($3,050 cash / $0 in-kind): including Vandermeulen Case ($800)Didier Alice ($750)Deruyter Sharon ($500)Grigg Enterprises Inc. ($500)Deruyter Steve ($500)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Joel Prantle
- ❌ Ballotpedia Survey 2026
- ❌ NonStop Local Candidate Interview
Donors
💰 $7,293 from 9+ donors ($5,150 cash / $2,143 in-kind): including Joel Prantle ($2,143)Prantle Wade ($1,000)Kripchenko Tehya ($1,000)Prantle Rachel ($1,000)Parkhotyuk Caitlin ($1,000)Prantle Sharon ($1,000)Prantle Ethan ($100)Hooper Jeffrey ($25)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Franklin County Sheriff
Christopher (Chris) Lee
Donors
💰 $41,862 from 82+ donors ($34,422 cash / $7,439 in-kind): including Chris Lee ($6,544)Dover Mary ($2,400)Currie Don ($2,400)Currie Carol ($2,400)Connors Michael ($2,000)Dickerson Tim ($2,000)Christopher Lee Lee) ($1,698)McCary Charles ($1,291)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
16th Legislative District State Senator Perry DozierFranklin County Commissioner Clint DidierFranklin County Commissioner Rocky MullenFranklin County Commissioner Stephen BaumanBenton County Prosecutor Eric EisingerAppointed Connell City Councilmember Patrice HebelFormer Pasco City Councilmember Peter HarpsterFormer Pasco City Councilmember Melissa Blasdel92 more
Monty Huber
Donors
💰 $32,555 from 38+ donors ($30,023 cash / $2,532 in-kind): including Monty Huber ($5,930)Easterday clay ($2,400)Consolidated Telecom INC ($2,400)Noble Marti ($2,400)Drouhard Noran ($1,300)Drouhard Brian ($1,200)Warren Steve ($1,100)Small Contributions ($1,020)
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Adams County Washington Sheriff Dale WagnerSheriff James Raymond of Franklin County Sheriff's OfficeSheriff Joe Helm of Columbia County Sheriff's OfficeSheriff Ray Maycumber of Ferry County Sheriff's OfficeSheriff Glenn Blakeslee of Pend Oreille County Sheriff's OfficeSheriff Summer Scheyer of Skamania County Sheriff's OfficeSheriff John Mann of Whatcom County Sheriff's OfficeClallam County Sheriff Brian King50 more
Supreme Court Justice Pos 1
Colleen Melody
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Chief Justice Debra L. StephensAssociate Chief Justice Charles W. JohnsonJustice Steven C. GonzálezJustice Sheryl Gordon McCloudJustice Raquel Montoya-LewisJustice Helen G. WhitenerJustice Salvador A. MungiaJustice Theodore J. Angelis273 more
Scott Edwards
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Supreme Court Justice Pos 3
David Stevens
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Mason County Judge George SteelePend Oreille County Judge Robin McCroskeySpokane County Judge Patrick JohnsonOkanogan County Prosecutor Albert LinU.S. House of Representatives Rep. Mike Baumgartner (WA-5)Spokane County Board of Commissioners Commissioner Josh KernsSpokane City Council Councilman Michael CathcartWashington State House of Representatives 4th District Rep. Rob Chase16 more
Jaime Michelle Hawk
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Congresswoman Pramila JayapalCongresswoman Suzan DelBeneGovernor Bob FergusonLt. Governor Denny HeckInsurance Commissioner Patty KudererState Auditor Pat McCarthyAttorney General Nick BrownClallam Jefferson & Grays Harbor Counties Sen. Mike Chapman291 more
Supreme Court Justice Pos 4
Ian Birk
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
WA State Supreme Court Justice Theo AngelisWA State Supreme Court Justice Steve GonzálezWA State Supreme Court Justice Colleen MelodyWA State Supreme Court Justice Sheryl Gordon McCloudWA State Supreme Court Justice Raquel Montoya-LewisWA State Supreme Court Justice Sal MungiaWashington Supreme Court Justice G. Helen WhitenerCourt of Appeals Division I Judge Bill Bowman394 more
Sean O'Donnell
- ✅ Jefferson County Bar Supreme Court Forum
- ❌ Ballotpedia Survey 2026
- ✅ LWV Four Questions Video
- ✅ King County Bar rating: Exceptionally Well Qualified
- ✅ 36th District Democrats Interview
- ✅ Asian Bar Associations rating: Well Qualified
- ✅ TVW Video Voters' Guide
- ✅ VOTE411 Voter Guide
- ✅ Washington State Standard Voter Guide
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Washington State Supreme Court Justice Helen WhitenerWashington State Court of Appeals Div II Commissioner Aurora BearseWashington State Court of Appeals Div II Judge Anne CruserWashington State Court of Appeals Div III Judge John CooneyAdams County Superior Court Judge K. Peter PalubickiAsotin Garfield and Columbia County Superior Court Judge Brooke BurnsBenton County Superior Court Judge Dave PetersonBenton County Superior Court Judge Diana Ruff711 more
Supreme Court Justice Pos 5
Dave Larson
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Theo Angelis
- ✅ Jefferson County Bar Supreme Court Forum
- ❌ Ballotpedia Survey 2026
- ✅ LWV Four Questions Video
- ✅ Asian Bar Associations rating: Exceptionally Well Qualified
- ✅ TVW Video Voters' Guide
- ❌ VOTE411 Voter Guide
- ✅ Washington State Standard Voter Guide
- ✅ Washington Women Lawyers rating: Exceptionally Well Qualified
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
WA State Supreme Court Chief Justice Debra StephensWA State Supreme Court Associate Chief Justice Charles JohnsonWA State Supreme Court Justice Steve GonzálezWA State Supreme Court Justice Sheryl Gordon McCloudWA State Supreme Court Justice Raquel Montoya-LewisWA State Supreme Court Justice Helen WhitenerWA State Supreme Court Justice Sal MungiaWA State Supreme Court Justice Colleen Melody113 more
Supreme Court Justice Pos 7
Debra L. Stephens
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Associate Chief Justice Charles W. JohnsonJustice Steven C. GonzálezJustice Sheryl Gordon McCloudJustice Raquel Montoya-LewisJustice G. Helen WhitenerJustice Salvador A. MungiaJustice Colleen M. MelodyJustice Theodore J. Angelis269 more
Todd A. Bloom
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Franklin County District Court Judge
Michael Nguyen
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Trinity Orosco
No contributions reported yet.
No letters of support or opposition listed yet.
Endorsements
Benton County District Court Judge Daniel KathrenBenton County District Court Judge Jennifer AzureBenton County District Court Judge John ZiobroBenton-Franklin Superior Court Judge Joseph BurrowesBenton-Franklin Superior Court Judge Jacqueline StamBenton-Franklin Superior Court Judge Norma RodriguezBenton-Franklin Superior Court Judge Jacqueline Shea-BrownBenton-Franklin Superior Court Judge Bronson Brown99 more