# Drew Stokesbary

Drew Stokesbary is a Republican member of the Washington House for district 31.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Washington House, district 31
- Serving since: 2015-01-12
- Current term: WA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/d6399a90-9938-429f-a433-1dd9755de1f6

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d6399a90-9938-429f-a433-1dd9755de1f6 (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

Stokesbary reported $245.6K in the 2026 cycle, in the top tenth of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

## What Stokesbary says (WA 2025–26 session)

14 classified statements: 14 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Stokesbary | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 7.1% | 2.9% | 94 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 35.7% | 9.3% | 20 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 42.9% | 31.9% | 224 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 677 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 12.7% | 764 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 33% (State House Republicans 12%); Education 33% (State House Republicans 15%); Housing and Community Development 33% (State House Republicans 3.4%); Crime and Law Enforcement 17% (State House Republicans 11%); Environmental Protection 17% (State House Republicans 1.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.27 (standard error 0.01), from 4,094 donors and 1,197 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 36% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (WA 2025–26 session)

1,204 roll calls. Attendance 98.5% (Washington House 97.4%). Party unity 98.0% (94.5%). 21 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (WA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 1 bills: 1 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 18.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 2565: Concerning the investment of gifts, grants, conveyances, bequests, and devises of the University of Washington. (in committee, 2026-01-28) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2565/
- HB 1446: Incentivizing cities and counties to increase employment of commissioned law enforcement officers. (in committee, 2024-01-08) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB1446/
- HB 1459: Providing an annual adjustment in the public employees' retirement system and teachers' retirement system plan 1 benefits capped at $110 per month by… (in committee, 2024-01-08) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB1459/
- HB 1429: Prohibiting strikes by employees covered by the educational employment relations act and authorizing interest arbitration. (in committee, 2024-01-08) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB1429/
- HB 1373: Funding the removal of illegal encampments near schools, child care centers, parks, and courthouses. (in committee, 2024-01-08) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB1373/
- HB 1380: Providing funding for the recruitment, retention, and support of law enforcement officers. (in committee, 2024-01-08) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB1380/
- HB 1336: Splitting the volunteer firefighters' and reserve officers' relief and pension principal fund into two accounts. (became law, 2023-04-13) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB1336/
- HB 1328: Increasing funding to schools and families for students not meeting academic standards. (in committee, 2024-01-08) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB1328/
- HB 1056: Repealing some postretirement employment restrictions. (became law, 2023-05-11) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB1056/
- HB 1055: Concerning public safety employees' retirement plan membership for public safety telecommunicators. (became law, 2023-05-01) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB1055/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $245.6K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 99% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-08 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/stokesbary/status/2108212630217482323
- 2026-09-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/stokesbary/status/2096393455480324262
- 2026-03-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/stokesbary/status/2035590343702483222
- 2025-03-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/stokesbary/status/1904939051607875711
- 2025-03-25 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/stokesbary/status/1904369394064805937
- 2025-03-25 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/stokesbary/status/1904392684456083463
- 2025-03-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/stokesbary/status/1904416446438138008
- 2025-03-25 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/stokesbary/status/1904598387762356474
- 2025-02-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/stokesbary/status/1893025952550072630
- 2025-02-21 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/stokesbary/status/1893026368520388718

## Links

- Official site: http://drewstokesbary.houserepublicans.wa.gov/
- Campaign site: https://drewstokesbary.com/
- X: https://x.com/stokesbary
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drewstokesbary/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stokesbary/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drewstokesbary/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stokesbary

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d6399a90-9938-429f-a433-1dd9755de1f6