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Washington · State Senate · 2026
Shelly Short
Candidate for Senate District 7
Candidate list retrieved October 23, 2026 · page data built October 23, 2026
Ballot facts
- Name as listed
- Shelly Short
- Office
- Washington State Senate, District 7
- Party
- Republican (as listed by the state)
- Seat
- 1 seat · current officeholder
- Election
- November 3, 2026 general
- Website
- Campaign website: vote4shelly.com (domain of the campaign contact filed with the state)
- Candidate list
- Washington Secretary of State, VoteWA — GENERAL 2026 Candidate List (CSV export; State Senator and State Representative Pos. 1 and Pos. 2)
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“says…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes and spending | Says she will stand against tax increases and unchecked spending. | Washington Voters' Guide, Nov. 3, 2026 general election (candidate's statement) Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Regulation | Says she fights agency rules and regulations she considers burdensome. | Washington Voters' Guide, Nov. 3, 2026 general election (candidate's statement) Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Agriculture and resources | Says she will champion farming, ranching, natural resource and wildlife management and access to water. | Washington Voters' Guide, Nov. 3, 2026 general election (candidate's statement) Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Health care and education | Lists local health care and student-centered education among her priorities. | Washington Voters' Guide, Nov. 3, 2026 general election (candidate's statement) Accessed October 23, 2026 |
Campaign finance
Not yet compiled. Candidates for the Washington Legislature report to the state’s campaign-finance office, not the FEC. Their reports are public on the official Washington campaign-finance search.
Record in office
- Washington officeholder page on this site, with bills sponsored in the Washington Legislature where available (Open States data, matched by chamber, district and family name).