Washington U.S. House District 4 2026: where the candidates stand on data centers
2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot, from the Washington Office of the Secretary of State's list (opens in a new tab). The officeholder comes first, then the Republican and Democratic nominees together by last name, then everyone else by last name; in each group a candidate with a statement or vote on the record comes first (how the order works). Each has the same space. The list: GENERAL 2026 Candidate List, VoteWA (Washington Office of the Secretary of State), election GENERAL 2026 (11/03/2026) (no date stated on the page (live list; the Secretary's scanned Certification of Candidates to General Election PDF at https://www.sos.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2026-08/2026%20Certification%20of%20Candidates%20to%20General%20Election.pdf carries a file creation date of August 21, 2026)).
Amanda McKinney, Republican candidate for U.S. Rep. from Washington's 4th District, said data centers should follow local rules and communities should decide what facilities they want.
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In their own words
Where does John Duresky stand on data centers?
John Duresky has 3 statements on data centers on the record.
Statements 3 statements
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Data centers are part of how we get our Netflix and get our Amazon shopping and our Google or Gmail, so some data centers , have to have them
John Duresky, Democrat candidate for U.S. Rep. from Washington's 4th District, said his coalition includes trade unions that want to build data centers as well as environmentalists concerned about AI impact.
Amanda McKinney has 3 statements on data centers on the record.
Statements 3 statements
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Amanda McKinney, Republican candidate for U.S. Rep. from Washington's 4th District, said data centers should follow local rules and communities should decide what facilities they want.
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