2021-2022 WA Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Washington State Legislature in 2021 and 2022 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

This is our first state-level Scorecard; the selected votes may not be reflective of legislators' overall records. Their cumulative scores will change as we add more votes. Please check regularly for updates.

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Senate Votes

1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders

Extends several of the COVID-19 State of Emergency orders issued by the Governor since February 29, 2020.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SCR8402 Roll Call 987677

2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services

Appropriates approximately $2.2 billion in federal COVID-19 funding for Medicaid in K-12 public schools, COVID-19 vaccines, housing assistance, business grants, immigration, welfare, and food programs.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$757.00/year
HB1368 Roll Call 1003016

3. Universal Health Care Commission

Establishes the Universal Health Care Commission to prepare Washington for the creation of a state and federally-funded universal health care system.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB5399 Roll Call 1056540

4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education

Mandates "diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), and antiracism" training and assessments for faculty, staff, and students at public institutions of higher education, with the purpose of "eliminating structural racism."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB5227 Roll Call 1056079

5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'

Prohibits health care entities from restricting a health care provider's provision of services related to complications of pregnancy, including, but not limited to, "miscarriage management" and treatment of ectopic pregnancies.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB5140 Roll Call 1057878

6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry

Prohibits the open carry of firearms or any weapons at public demonstrations and the state capitol, whether the person carries the weapon on their person or in a vehicle.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB5038 Roll Call 1057225

How did they vote?

Andrew S. Billig
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-003
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
John E. Braun
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-020
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Sharon R. Brown
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-008
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Reuven M. Carlyle
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-036A
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Annette M. Cleveland
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-049
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Steven E. Conway
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-029
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Jeannie L. Darneille
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-027
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Mona Das
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-047
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Manka  Dhingra
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-045
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Perry  Dozier
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-016
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Douglas J. Ericksen
80% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-042
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Phil  Fortunato
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-031
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
David S. Frockt
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-046
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Chris  Gildon
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-025
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Robert A. Hasegawa
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-011
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Brad M. Hawkins
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-012
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Steven R. Hobbs
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-044
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Jeff  Holy
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-006
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Jim Honeyford
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-015
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Samuel W. Hunt
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-022
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Karen Keiser
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-033
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Curtis P. King
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-014
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Patty Kuderer
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-048
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Marko  Liias
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-021
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Liz  Lovelett
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-040
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
John R. Lovick
N/A Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-044
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
James G. McCune
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-002
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Mark D. Mullet
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-005
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Ron Muzzall
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-010
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Joe  Nguyen
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-034
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
T'wina  Nobles
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-028
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Mike Padden
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-004
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Jamie D. Pedersen
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-043
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Emily Randall
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-026
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Anna M. Rivers
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-018
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
June  Robinson
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-038
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Christine Nasser Rolfes
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-023
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Rebecca  Saldana
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-037
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Jesse M. Salomon
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-032
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Mark G. Schoesler
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-009
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Tim Sheldon
20% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-035
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Shelly  Short
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-007
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Derek C. Stanford
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-001
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Kevin Van De Wege
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-024
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Keith  Wagoner
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-039
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Judith  Warnick
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-013
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Lisa  Wellman
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-041
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Claire  Wilson
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-030
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Jeff  Wilson
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-019
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
Lynda D. Wilson
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-017
1. Extending COVID-19 State of Emergency Orders
2. Federal COVID-19 Funds for Social Services
3. Universal Health Care Commission
4. Critical Race Theory in Higher Education
5. Right to 'Miscarriage Management'
6. Prohibiting Constitutional Carry
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