Currently holds the office of Washington House of Representatives - District 46, Position 1 until January 8, 2027.
Candidate for Washington House of Representatives - District 46, Position 1 in 2026 Washington Primary Election.
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Get StartedThe right to abortion in Washington is only as good as access. While our state laws protect the right to abortion, half of all hospital beds in our state are now controlled by religious institutions that do not allow for abortion and the full range of medical practice to offer gender confirming care, protect the health of women, or persons at the end of their lives. Hospitals that receive state funding should not be allowed to restrict medical procedures or training of UW and WSU medical students based on the religious directive of the hospital’s owner. Learn more
We need to increase and protect staffing levels on equipment to protect our communities as well as our firefighters. Learn more
Staffing and training police to reduce violence requires investment. Gerry also strongly supports expanding trained crisis intervention, mental / behavioral health and emergency medical specialists respond to 911 calls. Learn more
Gerry strongly supports efforts to have gun owners bear responsibility when their guns are taken by children or others who should not have them; and, for gun sellers to be required to sell a gun safe or with a secure locking jacket. Learn more
Gerry will continue to stand up to say that assault weapons and high-capacity magazines belong in the military, not in homes or our parks, streets, or schools. Learn more
Gerry approaches housing affordability as a justice issue that requires both immediate protections for renters and residents and long-term structural solutions to expand the affordable housing supply. Learn more
Gerry believes that it is not okay that only wealthy people who can afford the highest market rents should benefit from the billions we spent on light rail. We need to require housing that is affordable to working families in developments next to our light rail stations. Learn more
Gerry’s committed to the goal that every family should have access to AFFORDABLE childcare that includes quality early learning. This means greatly expanding childcare offerings, including subsidies for working families. Learn more
That is why Gerry believes in greatly expanding Washington’s early learning program (EACAP) and ensuring that parents know the quality ratings for early learning programs and can compare them before enrolling. Learn more
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