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It’s hard to believe nearly two months have already passed since the 2026 legislative session concluded on March 12. Even though I have not been to Olympia much these last two...

With the 2026 legislative session now concluded, Rep. Stephanie McClintock recaps many of the important decisions made in Olympia this year with constituents in the 18th District. This post-session newsletter contains important...

The 2026 legislative session officially came to a close last week, after lawmakers passed three supplemental budgets that will guide state spending in the year ahead: the operating, transportation, and capital...

Following a marathon 24-hour floor debate that marked one of the longest legislative battles in recent memory, majority Democrats approved legislation creating a new state income tax, Senate Bill 6346. The...

We are nearing the end of the 2026 legislative session, but there is still much work to be done, including finalizing the state’s three budgets (operating, capital, and transportation) and stopping...

I want to make you aware of an important development regarding Senate Bill 6346, the majority party’s proposal to create a state income tax in Washington. This legislation would impose a...

As we reach the halfway point of the 2026 legislative session, the pace in Olympia has picked up significantly. Key policy cutoff deadlines are now behind us, which means the bills...

Serving you in the Washington State House is both an honor and a responsibility I take seriously. Each legislative session, my focus remains the same: listening to your concerns, bringing your...

I hope your new year is off to a great start. As the 2026 legislative session gets underway in Olympia, I want to take a moment to update you on the...

Our state’s affordability crisis is crushing its residents and employers.   Washington ranks as one of the most expensive states to live in, with some of the highest costs for gas, groceries,...