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Julio Cortes

Julio Cortes

Democratic · Washington · 2026 · Incumbent

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Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 38Washington · 2026Snohomish County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Economic expansion and workforce development
  • Affordable housing
  • Support for homeless youth and at-risk populations

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Julio Cortes is the sitting state representative for the 38th Legislative District, currently serving as Communications and Marketing Manager for the City of Everett, per his campaign site. He earlier worked as a Homeless Prevention Specialist at Oasis Teen Shelter and then as an outreach and public relations manager at Cocoon House, per his campaign site. He immigrated to Washington from Mexico at age five and settled in Wapato, per his campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 29, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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