Candidate for Washington House of Representatives - District 24, Position 2 in 2026 Washington Primary Election.
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Get StartedEducation is paramount, and Marcia believes that the state funds many aspects of that well. But she has observed that the state needs to better fund the replacement or retrofitting of aging facilities and special education services. In return the state also needs to better ensure educational performance that is to date not what it should be. Learn more
We should instead focus on tax incentives, rather than penalties, to encourage change, as well as foster technology, innovation, and practices to meaningfully protect our environment and climate while enabling people to still build and earn a living. Learn more
The Climate Commitment Act is an example of well-intended legislation that has not accomplished meaningful climate change abatement but has increased the costs of fuel, electricity, and retail goods including building materials. That act should at least be modified. Learn more
Marcia recognizes that regulations and laws that protect our environment and climate are important. But she also knows that they must be balanced so that obstacles are not erected that have little positive effect yet increase the costs of living, strip jobs from the Peninsula, and make it costly to build. Learn more
Our state and local governments spend mightily on well-intentioned attempts to address problems of homelessness yet we see little progress. Marcia believes we can better serve our communities by ensuring that law enforcement is empowered to help us and by prioritizing treatment for substance abuse and mental health. Learn more
Marcia will work for tax relief and to ensure that an income tax, should it be sustained, is not extended to medium-income earners. Learn more
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