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Tracy Wright

A candidate for U.S. Representative, 4th District, Congressional District 4 in the 2020 Washington Primary Election, Aug. 4

Party: Republican

Education: Graduated from Edmonds High School in Edmonds, Washington, in 1985. Earned a bachelor’s in computer science from Seattle Pacific University in 1987.

Political experience: Ran for Grand Coulee City Council in 2019.

Work experience: Self-employed as a consultant; previously worked as a computer programmer

Family: Not married, but has what she calls “an accomplice.” Has four children.

Race Results

Candidate Votes Pct
Dan Newhouse (R) 101,539 57.43%
Doug McKinley (D) 46,471 26.28%
Sarena Sloot (R) 11,823 6.69%
Tracy Wright (R) 9,088 5.14%
Ryan Cooper (L) 4,080 2.31%
Evan Jones (I) 3,816 2.16%

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