Skyler Rude
Elected Experience
State Representative (2019 – present); Chairman, State Committeeman, and Precinct Committee Officer for Walla Walla County Republican Party
Other Professional Experience
Legislative Assistant serving the 16th district in the Washington State Senate (2017-18) and Washington State House of Representatives (2015-16); Insurance Agent (2009-2014); Telecommunications (2005-2009)
Education
Walla Walla Community College, Western Governor’s University
Community Service
Walla Walla Parks, Recreation and Urban Forestry Advisory Board; Columbia Basin College Paramedic Program Advisory Board; various voluntary legislative service including the House Bipartisan Working Group (co-founder), Joint Higher Education Committee, Community College Counselors Task Force, Legislative Nuclear Working Group, and the House Remote Testimony Task Force
Statement
Skyler was born, raised and educated in Walla Walla County. His lifelong connection to our district, his unique experience at the Legislature, and his energy and passion for innovative ideas make him the ideal candidate to continue representing us. Skyler’s priorities include high quality educational opportunities for all Washington children, a healthy business climate that allows businesses to recover and thrive, and improved services for our most vulnerable populations. As our State Representative, Skyler’s collaborative approach has helped ensure our communities and families have a seat at the table when decisions are made in Olympia.
Engagement:
- ❌ tricitiesvote.com
- ✅ LWV debate
- ❌ LWV Q&A
- ✅ Power 99.1 voter education (Sept. 24)
- ✅ TCRCC video (Oct. 5)
- ✅ TCRCC Q&A
- ✅ TCRCC video (July 22)
- ✅ Tri-City Herald voter guide
- ✅ Walla Walla Valley Chamber forum
- ✅ Walla Walla Valley Chamber forum (primary)
Donors
Reported raised $82,206 from 178+ unique donors. ($81,924 in cash, $282 in kind)
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- 🧾 $1,000 on Aug 24
Seiu 775 Quality Care Committee ($2,000)
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- 🧾 $1,000 on Nov 29
Puget Sound Chapter Neca Pac ($2,000)
- 🧾 $1,000 on Jul 23
- 🧾 $1,000 on Jun 26
Microsoft ($2,000)
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- 🧾 $1,000 on Aug 17
Gilead Sciences Inc ($2,000)
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- 🧾 $1,000 on Jul 27
Wa Charters Pac ($2,000)
- 🧾 $1,000 on Dec 12
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Puyallup Tribe Of Indians ($2,000)
- 🧾 $500 on Oct 15
- 🧾 $500 on Jul 20
- 🧾 $1,000 on Oct 19
Chevron ($2,000)
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Washington Education Association Pac ($2,000)
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Washington Affordable Housing Council ($2,000)
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Whca Wash Health Care Assoc ($2,000)
- 🧾 $500 on Aug 5
- 🧾 $1,000 on Aug 17
Puget Sound Energy ($1,500)
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- 🧾 $500 on Jul 27
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The Boeing Company Pac ($1,500)
- 🧾 $300 on Dec 13
- 🧾 $500 on May 11
- 🧾 $700 on Sep 28
Washington Optometric Political Action Committee ($1,500)
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- 🧾 $1,000 on May 21
Miscellaneous Receipts ($1,500)
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Amazon Com ($1,000)
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Delta Dental Of Washington ($1,000)
- 🧾 $500 on Nov 13
- 🧾 $500 on Oct 8
Charter Communications ($1,000)
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- 🧾 $500 on Jul 27
Washington State Tree Fruit Association ($1,000)
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Washington Indian Gaming Association ($1,000)
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Washington Physical Therapy Pac ($1,000)
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Washington Hospitality Association ($1,000)
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Kalispell Tribal Economic Authority ($1,000)
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Altria Client Services Llc ($1,000)
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Phillips 66 Company ($1,000)
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Washington Teamsters Legislative League ($1,000)
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Vulcan Inc ($1,000)
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Whpac ($1,000)
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Washington State Dental Pac ($1,000)
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Washington State Council Of Fire Fighters ($1,000)
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Washington State Auto Dealers Pac ($1,000)
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- 🧾 $500 on Sep 9
Washington Medical Political Action Cmte ($1,000)
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Washington Federation Of State Employees Ssf ($1,000)
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Washington State School Retirees Pac ($1,000)
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Spokane Teachers Credit Union ($1,000)
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Cpa Pac ($1,000)
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Regence ($1,000)
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Trucking Action Committee ($1,000)
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- 🧾 $500 on Sep 25
Washington Beer Wine Distributors Association ($1,000)
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Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Tax Fund ($1,000)
- 🧾 $1,000 on Jul 13
Public School Employees Of Washington ($1,000)
- 🧾 $1,000 on Aug 17
Plumbers Steamfitters Local Union 598 Pac ($1,000)
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Call Sheri ($1,000)
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Hhfpac ($1,000)
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Association Of Washington Business Pac ($1,000)
- 🧾 $1,000 on Oct 19
Washington Federation Of State Employees ($1,000)
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- 🧾 $148 on Mar 31
- 🧾 $150 on Sep 17
- 🧾 $500 on Jun 12
Zalaznik Debora ($932)
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- 🧾 $250 on Apr 3
Puget Sound Pilots Pac ($750)
- 🧾 $500 on Dec 19
- 🧾 $250 on Oct 19
Ballmer Connie ($750)
- 🧾 $500 on Nov 6
Physicians Eyepac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Nov 22
Confederated Tribes Of Umatilla Indian Reservation ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Dec 9
Association Of Washington Spirits Wine Distributors Pac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Nov 29
Waca Pac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Nov 29
Bristol Myers Squibb Company ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Oct 1
Washington Refuse Recycling Association Pac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Dec 13
Dart Container ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Sep 10
Washington Food Industry Assoc Pac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Oct 15
Wa Food Pac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Oct 15
Premera Blue Cross ($500)
- 🧾 $250 on Oct 15
- 🧾 $250 on Jun 12
Entertainment Software Association ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Jul 22
Potato Pac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Jul 27
Macpac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Jul 11
Vaughn Lee ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Jul 30
Cascade Natural Gas ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Jul 30
Pacific Northwest Regional Council Of Carpenters Ssf ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Sep 3
Inland Northwest Agc Pac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Sep 4
Childrens Campaign Fund ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Jul 8
Davita ($500)
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Weyerhaeuser ($500)
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Broadband Communications Association Of Wa Pac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Sep 25
Iron Workers District Council Of The Pnw ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Oct 5
Northwest Grocery Association Washington Pac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Oct 5
Awsp Washington School Principals Legislative Effectiveness Association ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Sep 30
7 Eleven Inc ($500)
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Pacificorp ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Oct 13
Caremark Rx Inc ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Oct 14
Washington Electric Cooperative Pac ($500)
- 🧾 $500 on Oct 19
Washington Chiropractic Trust ($500)
- 🧾 $400 on Jul 2
Schacht Margaret ($400)
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Rai Services Company ($350)
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Mildon Dan ($300)
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Pemco Mutual Insurance Company ($250)
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Dufault Jeremie J ($250)
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Dufault Amy B ($250)
- 🧾 $250 on Apr 14
Tesoro Companies Inc ($250)
- 🧾 $250 on Jul 2
Dunn Patrick ($250)
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Wa Insurers Political Action Committee ($250)
- 🧾 $250 on Sep 17
Grape Pac ($250)
- 🧾 $250 on Jul 29
Eli Lilly And Company ($250)
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Fmc Corporate ($250)
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Community Bankers Of Washington Cbw Pac ($250)
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Rpec Pac ($250)
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Washington Assoc Of Vehicle Subagents ($250)
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Enslow Brian ($250)
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K L Gates Llp ($200)
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Consumer Fireworks Safety Asn ($200)
- 🧾 $200 on Jun 16
Miller Dustin ($200)
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Mcclure Sarah ($200)
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Wspma Podpac ($200)
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Wagoner Mark S ($200)
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Wagoner Sharla K ($200)
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- 🧾 $50 on Jun 16
Holland Garry ($100)
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Mcmasters Brad ($100)
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Frank Peggen ($100)
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Stensrude Mike ($100)
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Whatley Barb ($100)
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Kastama Isaac ($100)
- 🧾 $100 on Jul 27
Wa State Committee Political Education Ppp ($100)
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Nagle James ($100)
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Thomas Joseph M ($100)
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Mcclellan Casey ($100)
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Mohn Jeremy ($100)
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Swenson Janice M ($100)
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Ingham Michael S ($100)
- 🧾 $100 on Sep 25
Ingham Sharon L ($100)
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Smith Wade ($75)
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Schmidt Nick ($50)
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Wiita Russell ($50)
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Jenneskens Cindi ($50)
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Raebel Jamie ($50)
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Laib Shane ($50)
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Tabor Betty ($50)
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Severin Sarah ($50)
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Sloughter Braden ($50)
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Harris Arlen ($50)
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Santiago Manny ($50)
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Mcconaughy Bryan ($50)
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Nims Daniel F ($50)
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Kirk Carol ($37)
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Kirk Justin ($37)
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Mead Jamie ($35)
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Tobin Kamry ($25)
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Stober Bailey ($25)
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Zuvich Matt ($25)
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Randall Emily ($25)
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Delaney Ashlee ($25)
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Small Nathanael ($25)
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Boyd James ($25)
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Munden Jeanette ($25)
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Morgenstern David ($25)
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Stephens Bill ($25)
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Miler Shannon ($25)
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Mahler James ($25)
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Jacobson Neil ($25)
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Jacobson Sherilyn ($25)
- 🧾 $20 on Jun 16
Wagner Jordan ($20)
- 🧾 $20 on Jul 1
Zinecker Drew ($20)