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2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Washington House District 25, Position 1

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

David Berg

Democratic

Work
Puyallup School District board director (since 2021); gifted education advocate

Listed in the official Washington voters' pamphlet. Elected experience: David is a Puyallup School District Director, serving since 2021.

David Berg has served on the Puyallup School District board since 2021. He served on the state superintendent's advisory committee for gifted education from 2011 to 2021.

I am running to deliver practical solutions for the 25th District. With over two decades of experience working for Washington families, I understand that state policy must prioritize the economic stability of working people. My focus is clear: strengthening public education, protecting workers' rights, and expanding economic opportunities. I believe in making government work for everyone. …

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

Berg's experience

  • Elected experience: David is a Puyallup School District Director, serving since 2021.
  • Other professional experience: Washington State School Directors' Association (WSSDA) Leadership, 2024; Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction Advisory Committee for Gifted Education, 2011–2021; Washington State Highly Capable Program Technical Working Group, 2010
  • Community service: Puyallup School District Volunteer; YMCA Youth Sports Coach; Puyallup PTA Council Legislative Chair; Washington State PTA Region 5 Legislative Chair; Washington State PTA Legislative Committee; President, Washington Coalition for Gifted Education, 2013–2021; Northwest Gifted Child Association Board of Directors

Berg's education

  • David is a graduate of the University of Puget Sound, where he earned his BA in Politics and Government.

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Michael Keaton

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now
State Representative, District 25 (since 2025)
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State Representative, 25th District; former Air Force F-16 pilot

Listed in the official Washington voters' pamphlet. Elected experience: 25th District State Representative; Puyallup School Board, 2015-2023.

Michael Keaton is the current state representative for the 25th District and was on the Puyallup School Board from 2015 to 2023. He served 20 years in the U.S. Air Force as an F-16 fighter pilot, instructor pilot and squadron commander, with multiple combat tours.

As your representative, Michael kept his word and evaluated every bill based on whether it made our communities safer, more affordable, with more freedom to enjoy life and raise our families. He brought positive solutions, while working across the aisle to pass legislation that will save millions of taxpayer dollars on state capital projects. …

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

Keaton's experience

  • Elected experience: 25th District State Representative; Puyallup School Board, 2015-2023.
  • Other professional experience: Michael served 20 years in the Air Force as an F-16 fighter pilot. He was an instructor pilot, with multiple combat tours, and a squadron commander recognized for his leadership.
  • Community service: Michael served on the Thun Field Advisory Commission, and motivated and taught kids as a coach for a youth basketball team and a Challenger League Baseball team for disabled children.

Keaton's education

  • Bachelor of Arts from University of Washington
  • Masters of Aerospace Sciences from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

Keaton's committees

  • Appropriations
  • Education
  • Postsecondary Education & Workforce
  • Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans

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