November 2026 General Election

Where the candidates stand on a data center moratorium

We asked every candidate for the Washington legislature: “Do you support an immediate moratorium on new data centers?”

Support for a moratorium on resource-hungry AI infrastructure is a baseline test of whether a candidate is willing to put constituents over billionaire profits.

Here’s where the candidates stand.

Click a district on the map to see its candidates. District boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Click a district on the map (or use the dropdown) to see every candidate running there and how they answered.

Legislative District 1

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Davina Duerr Didn’t respond
  • Maggie Wang Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Shelley Kloba Didn’t respond
  • Cliff Moon Didn’t respond

Legislative District 2

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Andrew Barkis Didn’t respond
  • William Dehnel Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Matt Marshall Didn’t respond
  • Angela Taylor Yes

Legislative District 3

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Natasha Hill Yes
  • Tony Kiepe Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Luc Jasmin III Yes
  • Natalie Poulson Didn’t respond

Legislative District 4

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Trent Maier Didn’t respond
  • Hillary Pham Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Rob Chase Didn’t respond
  • Rob Tupper Didn’t respond

Legislative District 5

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Michelle Bennett Didn’t respond
  • Zach Hall Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Lisa Callan Didn’t respond
  • Patrick Peacock Didn’t respond

Legislative District 6

State Senator

  • Jeff Holy Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Michaela Kelso Yes
  • Alan Nolan Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Jonathan Bingle Didn’t respond
  • Julia Payne Yes

Legislative District 7

State Senator

  • Ronald McCoy Yes
  • Shelly Short Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Andrew Engell Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Hunter Abell Didn’t respond

Legislative District 8

State Senator

  • Gabe Galbraith Didn’t respond
  • Nikki Torres Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Stephanie Barnard Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • April Connors Didn’t respond

Legislative District 9

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Mary Dye Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Joe Schmick Didn’t respond
  • Karina Wallace Didn’t respond

Legislative District 10

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Robert Hicks Didn’t respond
  • Clyde Shavers Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Tim Hazelo Didn’t respond
  • Dave Paul Didn’t respond

Legislative District 11

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Ashley Fedan Didn’t respond
  • David Hackney Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Steve Bergquist Didn’t respond

Legislative District 12

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Brian Burnett Didn’t respond
  • Stacy Willoughby Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Maggie Adams Didn’t respond
  • Mike Steele Didn’t respond

Legislative District 13

State Senator

  • Alex Ybarra Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Tom Dent Didn’t respond
  • Juan Garcia Yes

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Deanna Martinez Didn’t respond
  • Joshua Thompson Didn’t respond

Legislative District 14

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Chelsea Dimas Yes
  • Gloria Mendoza Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Deb Manjarrez Didn’t respond
  • Ezequiel Morfin Yes

Legislative District 15

State Senator

  • Jeremie Dufault Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Chris Corry Didn’t respond
  • Jack McEntire Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Reedy Berg Didn’t respond
  • Liz Hallock Yes

Legislative District 16

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Mark Klicker Didn’t respond
  • Kyle Palmer Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Skyler Rude Didn’t respond
  • Derek Sarley Didn’t respond

Legislative District 17

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Ben Christly Didn’t respond
  • Kevin Waters Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Diana Perez Didn’t respond
  • David Stuebe Didn’t respond

Legislative District 18

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Randi Knott Didn’t respond
  • Stephanie McClintock Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Deken Letinich Didn’t respond
  • John Ley Didn’t respond

Legislative District 19

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Kevin Moynihan Didn’t respond
  • Jim Walsh Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Terry Carlson Didn’t respond
  • Joel McEntire Didn’t respond

Legislative District 20

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Peter Abbarno Didn’t respond
  • Andy Zahn Yes

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Evan Jones Didn’t respond
  • Ed Orcutt Didn’t respond

Legislative District 21

State Senator

  • Riaz Khan Didn’t respond
  • Marko Liias Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Jason Moon Didn’t respond
  • Strom Peterson Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Bruce Guthrie Didn’t respond
  • Lillian Ortiz-Self Didn’t respond

Legislative District 22

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Beth Doglio Didn’t respond
  • Don Hewett Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Jamie Keenan-deVargas Didn’t respond
  • Lisa Parshley Didn’t respond

Legislative District 23

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Daria Ilgen Didn’t respond
  • Tarra Simmons Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Lance Byrd Didn’t respond
  • Greg Nance Didn’t respond

Legislative District 24

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Adam Bernbaum Didn’t respond
  • Eric Pratt Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Marcia Kelbon Didn’t respond
  • Kaylee Kuehn Yes

Legislative District 25

State Representative Pos. 1

  • David Berg Yes
  • Michael Keaton Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Cyndy Jacobsen Didn’t respond
  • Jenn Strickling Yes

Legislative District 26

State Senator

  • Deborah Krishnadasan Didn’t respond
  • Gary Parker Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • David Olson Didn’t respond
  • Adison Richards Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Katy Cornell Didn’t respond
  • Renee Hernandez Greenfield Didn’t respond

Legislative District 27

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Carole Braaten Didn’t respond
  • Laurie Jinkins Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Jake Fey Didn’t respond

Legislative District 28

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Mari Leavitt Didn’t respond
  • Kathy Richardson Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Dan Bronoske Didn’t respond

Legislative District 29

State Senator

  • David Anderson Didn’t respond
  • Sharlett Mena Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Melanie Morgan Didn’t respond
  • Krista Perez Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Joe Bushnell Didn’t respond
  • Patrick Stickney Didn’t respond

Legislative District 30

State Senator

  • Michael Rutland Didn’t respond
  • Claire Wilson Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Tiffany Bowyer Didn’t respond
  • Jamila Taylor Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Paul McDaniel Didn’t respond
  • Kristine Reeves Didn’t respond

Legislative District 31

State Senator

  • Phil Fortunato Didn’t respond
  • Tamara Stramel Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Drew Stokesbary Didn’t respond
  • Stephen Szczurko-Walton Yes

State Representative Pos. 2

  • John Bielka Didn’t respond
  • Joshua Penner Didn’t respond

Legislative District 32

State Senator

  • Cindy Ryu Didn’t respond
  • Jesse Salomon No

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Danica Noble Didn’t respond
  • Keith Scully Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Lauren Davis Didn’t respond
  • Imraan Siddiqi Yes

Legislative District 33

State Senator

  • Tina Orwall Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Chris Martinez Didn’t respond
  • Edwin Obras Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Mia Su-Ling Gregerson Didn’t respond
  • Yuri Marinchik Didn’t respond

Legislative District 34

State Senator

  • Emily Alvarado Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Brianna Thomas Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Mary Anito Yes
  • Joe Fitzgibbon Didn’t respond

Legislative District 35

State Senator

  • Drew MacEwen Didn’t respond
  • Carolina Mejia Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Dan Griffey Didn’t respond
  • Jim Pierson Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Travis Couture Didn’t respond
  • Maria Littlesun Didn’t respond

Legislative District 36

State Senator

  • Jillian England No
  • Noel Frame Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Julia Grant Reed Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Liz Berry Didn’t respond

Legislative District 37

State Senator

  • Tatiana Brown Yes
  • Chipalo Street Yes

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Sharon Tomiko Santos Didn’t respond
  • Kelabe Tewolde Yes

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Evon McCorkle Didn’t respond
  • Jaelynn Scott Yes

Legislative District 38

State Senator

  • Brad Bender Didn’t respond
  • June Robinson Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Julio Cortes Didn’t respond
  • Thomas Kelly Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Mary Fosse Didn’t respond

Legislative District 39

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Kathryn Lewandowsky Yes
  • Sam Low Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Steve Ewing Didn’t respond
  • Ida Keeley Didn’t respond

Legislative District 40

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Cindy Carter Didn’t respond
  • Debra Lekanoff Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Alex Ramel Didn’t respond
  • Joseph Segault Didn’t respond

Legislative District 41

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Elle Nguyen Didn’t respond
  • Janice Zahn Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Michael Rosen Yes
  • My-Linh Thai Didn’t respond

Legislative District 42

State Senator

  • Erika Creydt Didn’t respond
  • Michael Alvarez Shepard Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Misty Flowers Didn’t respond
  • Alicia Rule Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Justin Pike Didn’t respond
  • Joe Timmons Didn’t respond

Legislative District 43

State Senator

  • Jamie Pedersen Yes
  • Hannah Sabio-Howell Yes

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Alby Clendennin Didn’t respond
  • Nicole Macri Yes

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Shaun Scott Didn’t respond

Legislative District 44

State Senator

  • Sherri Larkin Didn’t respond
  • John Lovick Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Brandy Donaghy Didn’t respond
  • Chris Elder Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • April Berg Didn’t respond
  • Tonya Stadlman Didn’t respond

Legislative District 45

State Senator

  • Manka Dhingra Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Roger Goodman Didn’t respond
  • JoAnn Tolentino Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • John Gibbons Didn’t respond
  • Vanessa Kritzer Didn’t respond

Legislative District 46

State Senator

  • Sandra Stephens Didn’t respond
  • Javier Valdez Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Will Dreher Yes
  • Gerry Pollet Yes

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Darya Farivar Yes
  • Rodney Thornley Didn’t respond

Legislative District 47

State Senator

  • Claudia Kauffman Didn’t respond
  • Kristina Soltys Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Cobi Clark Didn’t respond
  • Debra Entenman Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Ted Cooke Didn’t respond
  • Chris Stearns Didn’t respond

Legislative District 48

State Senator

  • Vandana Slatter Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Jeffery Poppe Didn’t respond
  • Osman Salahuddin Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Jessica Forsythe Didn’t respond
  • Amy Walen Didn’t respond

Legislative District 49

State Representative Pos. 1

  • Kim Harless Yes
  • Sarah Mittelman Didn’t respond

State Representative Pos. 2

  • Monica Jurado Stonier Didn’t respond
  • Derek Thompson Didn’t respond

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