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Preferred Party: Republican
Residence: Vancouver
Education: Degrees from Whitworth University in accounting and political science
Occupation: Sales
Experience: Congressional intern in the office of Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Online: bradbentonforsenate.com

Election(s)

2024 General Election

November 5, 2024

18th District Senate

Brad Benton

49.68% 41,526 votes

Adrian Cortes

50.09% 41,869 votes

2024 Primary Election

August 6, 2024

18th District Senate

Brad Benton

31.79% 13,734 votes

Greg Cheney

21.96% 9,486 votes

Adrian Cortes

46.25% 19,983 votes

2022 Primary Election

August 2, 2022

18th District House Position 2

Brad Benton

14.79% 6,424 votes

Duncan Camacho

44.3% 19,237 votes

Greg Cheney

20.73% 9,003 votes

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Matt Little, left, and Joe Zimmerman.

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