David Stuebe
David Stuebe
Legislative District 17

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Learn about the recently concluded legislative session at our upcoming town halls | Update from Rep. David Stuebe
With the 2026 legislative session now concluded, I look forward to meeting with you and sharing an update on the key decisions made in Olympia and what they mean for our communities. Although the session lasted just 60 days, its outcomes will shape Washington’s future for years to come. That’s why my seatmates from the... Read more » -
Southwest Washington lawmakers to hold a series of town hall meetings throughout the 17th Legislative District
State lawmakers from the 17th Legislative District will host a series of in-person town hall meetings throughout April at various locations within the district, starting on April 7th. With the 2026 session ending on Thursday, March 12, Sen. Paul Harris, Rep. Kevin Waters, and Rep. David Stuebe will meet with constituents to review the many... Read more » -
A state income tax, a bigger operating budget, and capital budget wins for the 17th | Legislative update from Rep. David Stuebe
I had a great session in Olympia in 2026. With my first year behind me, I made real progress building strong trust and confidence with staff and colleagues on both sides of the aisle. Together, we passed several important bills that will benefit Washingtonians. I’m eager to return next session to continue collaborating with good... Read more » -
17th District lawmakers Rep David Stuebe and Rep. Kevin Waters decry passage of state income tax bill after marathon floor debate
Reps. Kevin Waters and David Stuebe are condemning House Democrats’ decision to approve Senate Bill 6346, legislation that creates a new state income tax despite repeated opposition from Washington voters. The measure passed following an intense floor fight that lasted more than 24 hours, as House Republicans worked through the night to slow the bill... Read more » -
Rep. David Stuebe bill to strengthen Medicaid support for emergency ambulance services signed into law
The governor signed legislation from Rep. David Stuebe on Wednesday that will reinforce Medicaid support for emergency ambulance providers and protect access to lifesaving services across Washington. House Bill 2531 updates Washington’s ambulance quality assurance fee program to promote long-term financial stability for emergency medical providers while maintaining compliance with federal Medicaid requirements. The bill... Read more » -
Still working to make life more affordable for Washingtonians, but the majority party’s budget won’t help| Legislative update from Rep. David Stuebe
As the 2026 legislative session nears its close, several important decisions are still on the horizon. Last Saturday, the House passed an $80 billion supplemental operating budget, the largest in state history, adding more than $2 billion in spending beyond last year. While this budget moves forward, the proposal for a state income tax remains... Read more » -
Rep. David Stuebe: Let’s make Washington state affordable for everyone
Washington families are feeling the squeeze like never before. Whether you’re filling your gas tank, buying groceries, paying rent and utilities, or covering a medical bill, the cost of living in our state continues to rise. Affordability is no longer a talking point; it is a daily reality for hardworking people across Washington. Unfortunately, the... Read more » -
Rep. David Stuebe joins Mark Bailey on KIHR to discuss the latest news in the Legislature
Rep. David Stuebe, R-Washougal, joins KIHR to discuss the progress on one of his bills, the supplemental operating budget passed by the majority party. Stuebe explains how the budget spends too much money and makes cuts in the wrong places. Stuebe also discusses a new bill that would prevent officers from wearing face coverings and... Read more » -
Legislation from Rep. David Stuebe to strengthen Medicaid support for emergency ambulance services moves closer to becoming law
Legislation from Rep. David Stuebe that would reinforce Medicaid support for emergency ambulance providers and protect access to lifesaving services across the state is one step closer to becoming law, after the Washington State Senate unanimously passed the bill on Saturday. House Bill 2531 would update Washington’s ambulance quality assurance fee program to promote long-term... Read more » -
Rep. David Stuebe sponsors high school student from Camas as House page
Discovery High School student, Zoe Southard, recently spent a week at the state Capitol in Olympia to serve as a page in the Washington State House of Representatives. She was sponsored by Rep. David Stuebe of the 17th Legislative District. “It was a pleasure to sponsor Zoe during her time in Olympia,” said Stuebe, R-Washougal.... Read more »