Compare the Candidates
Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 3, 2026 Washington General Election

Candidates for State Representative District 27 Position #1, Washington

Carole Sue Braaten - R

Laurie Jinkins - D

►Websitewww.lauriejinkins.com

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Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Political Experience

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Areas to Concentrate On

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Trump

Safe & Fair Elections

January 6 2021 Capitol Attack

Mail-In Ballots

Government Shut Down

Eminent Domain

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Agriculture

Education & Schools

Critical Race Theory

Special Education

Courts, Laws & Justice

Eminent Domain