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Preferred Party: Republican
Residence: Battle Ground
Education: Seattle University School of Law, Juris Doctor George Washington University, Master of Arts, U.S. History Walla Walla University, Bachelor of Arts, History (Honors Program)
Occupation: Attorney and small business owner
Experience: In his first term as 18th District elected official
Online: electgregcheney.com

Election(s)

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 General Election

November 8, 2022

18th District House Position 2

Duncan Camacho

45.13% 29,392 votes

Greg Cheney

54.66% 35,603 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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Democrat Adrian Cortes (Courtesy Adrian Cortes campaign)

Democrats flip Southwest Washington state Senate seat following recount

Democrat Adrian Cortes (Courtesy Adrian Cortes campaign)

December 13, 2024, 9:28am Clark County News

A recount has confirmed Democrat Adrian Cortes’ victory in a fierce contest for an open seat in the Washington state Senate. Read story

Republican Brad Benton and Democrat Adrian Cortes are running for the 18th District Senate seat currently held by Sen. Lynda Wilson, who is retiring.

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December 10, 2024, 10:51am Latest News

The Washington State Republican Party has filed a legal challenge disputing the results of the initial count in the Legislative District 18 Senate contest between Republican candidate Brad Benton and Democrat Adrian Cortes. Read story

Sen. Paul Harris, from left, joins Sen. John Braun and Sen. Annette Cleveland during the 2025 Legislative Outlook at the Hilton Vancouver Washington on Thursday morning.

Southwest Washington legislators outline priorities during forum in Vancouver

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December 5, 2024, 5:42pm Business

Republican legislators in Southwest Washington have a clear objective heading into the 2025 legislative session: slash spending and go back to basics. Read story

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Two races head to recounts after Clark County election results certified

Republican Brad Benton and Democrat Adrian Cortes are running for the 18th District Senate seat currently held by Sen. Lynda Wilson, who is retiring.

November 27, 2024, 5:20pm Clark County Politics

Results for the Nov. 5 general election were certified Tuesday. While there were plenty of close races, two will require recounts. Read story

Clark County residents wait outside the elections office to fill out absentee ballots, register to vote or ask election day questions at the Clark County Elections office Tuesday November 6, 2012 in Vancouver, Washington.

Recount looms for 18th District Senate and Clark County Council District 4 races

Clark County residents wait outside the elections office to fill out absentee ballots, register to vote or ask election day questions at the Clark County Elections office Tuesday November 6, 2012 in Vancouver, Washington.

November 16, 2024, 6:13am Clark County News

Results for the November general election will be certified on Nov. 26, but it could be nearly a month before the outcome in two local races are finalized. The 18th Legislative District Senate race and Clark County Councilor District 4 race are almost certainly headed for recounts. Read story