Hunter Abell

Hunter Abell

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State Representative

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Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Representative
State
Washington
Jurisdiction
7
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2025 - Present

Hunter has deep roots in Northeast Washington and has been described as a “true son of Ferry County.” His grandparents, Henry and Vivian Abell, moved to Northeast Washington in the 1950s where they taught school at Inchelium. His parents, Larry and Lacie Abell, live on Long Rifle Ranch on the Colville Indian Reservation in rural Ferry County. Hunter’s upbringing on Long Rifle Ranch taught him the values of honor, faith, and courage. He took those lessons into a military career where he has served for over 20 years, including deployments to Iraq and Guantanamo Bay, as both enlisted and as an officer. He is currently a Commander in the United States Navy Reserve. He brings this knowledge and experience to his role as a Washington State Representative as he serves veterans and their families throughout the District and the entire state. Hunter is also an attorney who served as Judge of the Ferry County District Court. As such, he knows the legal challenges faced by rural counties and residents, and understands that public safety is one of the District’s top concerns. Hunter’s first and foremost priority in the Legislature is to protect the constitutional rights of all…

Biography source: official page

Issue Activity

Stored voting recordsIssue tags where available
Crime
10 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Fiscal Responsibility
7 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Education
2 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Uncategorized votes
1 stored vote · 0 yea · 0 nay

Evidence & Sources

25/26 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 25 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Hunter Abell holds the office of State Representative
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  • Voted yes on SB 6231: Removing a tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-12source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 6003: Concerning the capital budget.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-12source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 5998: Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriations.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-12source
    Verified
  • Voted no on HB 2034: Concerning termination and restatement of plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-12source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 6231: Removing a tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-12source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 6260: Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-11source
    Verified
  • Voted no on HB 2689: Concerning the working connections child care program.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-11source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 6228: Removing a tax exemption for the warehousing and reselling of prescription drugs. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Removing a tax exemption for the warehousing and reselling of prescription drugs and providing tax relief for critical access pharmacies.)
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-11source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 6260: Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-11source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1960: Encouraging renewable energy in Washington through tax policy and investment in local communities.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-11source
    Verified
  • Voted no on HB 2487: Concerning taxes imposed on insurers operating within the state.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-06source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted no on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 5974: Modernizing and strengthening laws concerning sheriffs, police chiefs, town marshals, law enforcement agency volunteers, youth cadets, specially commissioned officers, and police matrons.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-05source
    Verified
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