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Candidates vying for the 18th Legislative District House Position 1 seat have different ideas about how to serve district

Union organizer Deken Letinich challenges incumbent Stephanie McClintock

By Dylan Jefferies, Columbian staff writer
Published: October 11, 2024, 6:00am
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Republican incumbent Rep. Stephanie McClintock introduces herself Tuesday during a meeting with The Columbian’s editorial board. Rep. McClintock faces Democratic challenger in Deken Letinich for the 18th Legislative District House Position 1 seat.
Republican incumbent Rep. Stephanie McClintock introduces herself Tuesday during a meeting with The Columbian’s editorial board. Rep. McClintock faces Democratic challenger in Deken Letinich for the 18th Legislative District House Position 1 seat. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

The candidates for the 18th Legislative District House Position 1 seat agree that homelessness and education funding are two of the biggest issues facing the district. But Republican Rep. Stephanie McClintock and Democratic challenger Deken Letinich have different ideas about how to address those challenges.

McClintock, 54, works in public relations for United Grain Corp and formerly served on the Battle Ground school board.

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