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2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Washington House District 1, Position 2

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Washington uses a top-two primary: the two candidates with the most votes in the August 4 primary advanced, regardless of party preference.

Candidates

Shelley Kloba

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now
State Representative, District 1 (since 2017)
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State Representative, 1st District; licensed health care provider

Listed in the official Washington voters' pamphlet. Elected experience: State Representative; Vice-Chair of Technology, Economic Development, and Veterans Committee; member of Consumer Protection and Business and Environment and Energy Committees; Ex-Officio member of WA State Gambling Commission; National Conference of State Legislatures Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Data Privacy Task Force; founder of House Technology caucus. Previously: Problem Gambling Task Force, City of Kirkland Councilmember 2013-2016

Shelley Kloba has served in the Washington House since 2017 and is vice chair of the Technology, Economic Development and Veterans Committee; she was a Kirkland City Council member from 2013 to 2016. She has been a licensed health care provider for more than 20 years.

It’s been an honor to represent you in Olympia since 2017. I have fought to improve data privacy, reign in data brokers, and diminish the harms of AI on consumers' lives. …

Candidate's statement in the official Washington voters' pamphlet · Washington Secretary of State

Kloba's experience

  • Elected experience: State Representative; Vice-Chair of Technology, Economic Development, and Veterans Committee; member of Consumer Protection and Business and Environment and Energy Committees; Ex-Officio member of WA State Gambling Commission; National Conference of State Legislatures Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Data Privacy Task Force; founder of House Technology caucus. Previously: Problem Gambling Task Force, City of Kirkland Councilmember 2013-2016
  • Other professional experience: Licensed health care provider for over 20 years
  • Community service: Currently: Kirkland Kiwanis Club. Previously: Lake Washington Schools Foundation Trustee, Kirkland Park Board Member, WA State PTA Legislative Director

Kloba's education

  • B.S. Kinesiology, University of Illinois
  • Certificate of Energy Policy Planning, University of Idaho
  • Seattle Massage School

Kloba's committees

  • Consumer Protection & Business
  • Environment & Energy
  • Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans

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Cliff Moon

Republican

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Construction tradesman and small business owner

Listed in the official Washington voters' pamphlet. Elected experience: Precinct Committee Officer, Legislative District 1.

Cliff Moon has worked in the construction trades for sixty-three years and has owned small businesses for fifty-four years. He is a precinct committee officer in the 1st District.

I am running to represent people that want to raise their kids, work hard, and have money left at the end of every paycheck. The cost of gas, groceries, and utility fees eat away our income. Layers of taxes are driving up costs. Families are the foundation of a strong community. Parents should raise their children. …

Candidate's statement in the official Washington voters' pamphlet · Washington Secretary of State

Moon's experience

  • Elected experience: Precinct Committee Officer, Legislative District 1.
  • Other professional experience: I have sixty-three years of experience in the construction trades and fifty-four years in small business ownerships.
  • Community service: Visiting faculty lecturer teaching Entrepreneurship and Introduction to Business classes at universities in Kazakhstan, India, and University of Washington-Bothell.

Moon's education

  • Bachelor of Science Physical Oceanography, University of Washington, Master of Science Civil Engineering, University of Washington. Cross-cultural education, and international teaching experience.

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