Judy Warnick

Republican Senators John Braun and Judy Warnick and Representatives Drew Stokesbary and April Connors hold a media availability to stress affordability as the top priority, criticize proposed income and other taxes, and discuss budget concerns, small business impacts, child welfare reforms, and technology regulations. Questions covered taxes, initiatives, and public...

Sen. Judy Warnick/R-Moses Lake/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… Today the Washington State Senate unanimously approved Senate Resolution 8661, officially recognizing Martin Luther King Jr. Day and reaffirming the Legislature’s dedication to justice, equity, and human dignity. The resolution honors the life and legacy of Dr. King, emphasizing his teaching that...

Late last week, Gov. Bob Ferguson signed three key bills sponsored by Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, advancing public safety, agricultural integrity, and workforce development across Washington state. Warnick’s legislation strengthens protections for emergency responders, extends a critical livestock program, and continues support for job training initiatives. Senate Bill 5323...

Governor Bob Ferguson has signed legislation sponsored by Senator Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, to extend key water supply milestones for the Yakima River Basin Integrated Plan. Senate Bill 5303, which received broad bipartisan support, pushes the deadline for achieving critical water infrastructure goals to 2035, solidifying the state’s commitment to long-term,...

The 13th Legislative District will receive more than $136 million in critical capital investments under the finalized 2025-27 capital budget, Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, and Reps. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, and Alex Ybarra, R-Quincy, announced Sunday. “This budget reflects our commitment to strengthening rural communities, supporting families and investing...

State Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, on Tuesday criticized Senate Democrats for refusing to allow even the reading of Senate Resolution 8647, a measure she sponsored to honor the legacy and importance of women’s sports and promote fairness in female athletic competition. The resolution, co-sponsored by Sen. Shelly Short, R-Addy,...

Dear Friends and Neighbors, This past week in Olympia made one thing very clear: while Senate Republicans are working to deliver a responsible, no-new-tax budget, the majority party has taken a sharp turn toward higher taxes, without public notice or debate. Saturday morning, the Senate convened to take up the...

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, to strengthen penalties for theft and possession of stolen property belonging to first responders is one step closer to becoming law. On Monday, the Washington State Senate voted to concur with House amendments to Senate Bill 5323, sending the bipartisan measure to...

Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, issued the following statement in response to a host of new tax proposals from the Democratic majority to fund their most recent budget: “Washingtonians are already stretched thin by rising inflation and record housing costs and now Senate Democrats are proposing another version of the...