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2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tom Dent and Juan "Jerry" Garcia. Candidate information follows official Douglas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Tom Dent (prefers Republican Party) and Juan "Jerry" Garcia (prefers Democratic Party) meet on the November 3 ballot; Tom Dent is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. August 4 top-two primary: Tom Dent 70.9 percent, Juan "Jerry" Garcia 28.9 percent, per the Secretary of State's official results. Washington's top-two primary sends the two leading candidates to November regardless of party; party labels are the candidates' stated preferences. The field is the VoteWA GENERAL 2026 candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by legislative district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Republican · Incumbent
Tom Dent is the Republican candidate for Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Washington Secretary of State's VoteWA general-election candidate list.
Democratic
Juan "Jerry" Garcia is the Democratic candidate for Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Washington Secretary of State's VoteWA general-election candidate list.