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Oct 19, 2026

Republican House candidate's business safety record scrutinized in competitive Washington race

A Republican congressional candidate's family-owned business in Chehalis, Washington faces scrutiny over its labor and safety record as he competes against Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez in one of the most competitive House races this November.

Oct 19, 2026·2 sources

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▪Marie Gluesenkamp Perez stated her responsibility is explaining her district's priorities to Washington, D.C., rather than letting party leadership define local priorities.
▪Marie Gluesenkamp Perez opposes student debt relief and supported the Laken Riley immigration bill alongside defense spending provisions that restricted climate and abortion initiatives.
▪Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has prioritized blue-collar priorities including right-to-repair legislation and policies to reduce sea lion predation on salmon near Columbia River dams.

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Congressional elections U.S. domestic politics