# Brandy Donaghy

Brandy Donaghy is a Democratic member of the Washington House for district 44.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Washington House, district 44
- Serving since: 2021-12-15
- Current term: WA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/0f60580f-c121-4661-ae02-5acdfb3923d8

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0f60580f-c121-4661-ae02-5acdfb3923d8 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Donaghy sits at −0.84 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 79% of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.84 (standard error 0.03), from 280 donors and 725 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 21% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (WA 2025–26 session)

1,204 roll calls. Attendance 99.3% (Washington House 97.4%). Party unity 99.8% (94.5%). 4 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (WA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 22 bills: 22 reached committee, 7 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 98. 31.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Washington House 27.1%; rank 34 of 96).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 4701: Honoring Black History Month. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HR4701/
- HB 2703: Expanding the products considered to be potentially nonhazardous as they apply to cottage food operations. (in committee, 2026-01-29) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2703/
- HB 2624: Clarifying consumer protections regarding unsolicited real estate transactions for public purposes or by nonprofit land conservancies. (became law, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2624/
- HB 2360: Expanding access to albuterol in public and private schools. (became law, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2360/
- HB 2361: Concerning the maximum principal amount of small loans. (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2361/
- HB 2362: Concerning impaired driving. (in committee, 2026-01-23) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2362/
- HR 4620: Encouraging the celebration of Black History Month. (passed one chamber, 2025-02-20) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HR4620/
- HB 1977: Concerning the indemnification of commercial servers of liquor. (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1977/
- HB 1976: Increasing awareness of the potential harm caused by releasing pets or aquatic plants into the natural environment. (in committee, 2026-01-14) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1976/
- HB 1973: Concerning professional license accounts and fees. (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1973/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $57.9K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 85% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/donaghy/
- Campaign site: https://www.brandydonaghy.com/
- X: https://x.com/OfDonaghy
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepBrandyDonaghy/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electbrandydonaghy/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandy.donaghy.1/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electbrandydonaghy/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandydonaghy44th/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandy-donaghy-8631168a/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0f60580f-c121-4661-ae02-5acdfb3923d8