State Government, Veterans Affairs & Elections

May 15, 2022

What we learned from the 2022 Legislative Session


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December 01, 2020

Warnick urges easing COVID restrictions for physical activities

As the science related to COVID-19 and understanding of the virus continue to progress, state Sen. Judy Warnick is urging changes to restrictions that were put on fitness centers and youth sports in mid-November. In a letter to the governor’s office, Warnick and Senate Republican colleagues point to the detrimental...
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July 24, 2017

Warnick vows to continue fight for rural Washington

Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, sponsor and lead negotiator on the Senate bill overturning the Supreme Court’s Hirst decision and restoring the right of rural property owners to drill household wells, offered the following statement Friday regarding House leaders’ refusal to act on the issue during the 2017 legislative session:...
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March 06, 2017

Local wineries would get a boost from Warnick legislation

Senate approves measure to increase number of tasting rooms The state Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Judy Warnick that would expand the number of tasting rooms small wineries can operate from two to four. Senate Bill 5426 was approved overwhelmingly, 44 to 5, and goes to the House...
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May 16, 2016

13th District lawmakers to host Grant County town hall meetings

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 12, 2016 CONTACT: For Rep. Dent – Nick Jacob, Public Information Officer – (360) 786-5097 For Sen. Warnick – Laudan Espinoza, Senior Information Officer – (360) 786-7504  13th District lawmakers to host Grant County town hall meetings Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, and Rep. Tom Dent,...
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March 17, 2015

Warnick appointed to drought committee as governor declares emergency

Sen. Judy Warnick has been appointed to the Joint Legislative Committee on Drought. Her selection came ahead of Gov. Jay Inslee’s Friday-morning declaration of a drought emergency for the east side of the central Cascade Mountains. “I spoke with the Department of Ecology about the impending drought declaration and am glad...
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July 02, 2014

Rep. Judy Warnick invites constituents to district office hours in Kittitas, Lincoln counties

Rep. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, will be hosting district office hours as she does every year between legislative sessions to make herself available to constituents who cannot travel to her district office in Moses Lake.
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February 05, 2014

13th District lawmakers invite constituents to telephone town hall

Sen. Janéa Holmquist Newbry and Reps. Judy Warnick and Matt Manweller invite residents in the 13th Legislative District, which includes Kittitas, Lincoln and most of Grant counties, to a telephone town hall meeting Thursday, Feb. 13.
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January 29, 2014

Opinion editorial by Judy Warnick: 4-H license plates are a great way to support a great program

A bill I sponsored that passed in 2012 went into effect last year that allows more than 90,000 4-H Members in Washington state to also have a special plate to support their diverse programs! I represent the 13th Legislative District in Olympia; so naturally, I chose the 4-H plate “00013”...
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