Washington State Lawmakers' Voting Scores on Peace

According to Peace Action’s Congressional Voting Record for last year’s session of Congress, only  Senators Maria Cantwell (78%), Patty Murray (78%),  Representatives  Jim McDermott (74%), and Jay Inslee (57%) had respectable scores on issues related to war and military spending.   Rep. Dave Reichert had the worst record, scoring just 9%.   In the following chart, the two numbers under the percentages are the votes for and against the peace position, respectively.

	Sen Maria Cantwell (D WA Junior Seat)	78% 7 2
	Sen Patty Murray (D WA Senior Seat)	78% 7 2
	Rep Jay Inslee (D WA 1)	57% 13 10
	Rep Rick Larsen (D WA 2)	22% 5 18
	Rep Jaime Herrera (R WA 3)	22% 5 18
	Rep Doc Hastings (R WA 4)	11% 2 17
	Rep Cathy McMorris-Rodgers (R WA 5)	13% 3 20
	Rep Norm Dicks (D WA 6)	23% 5 17
	Rep Jim McDermott (D WA 7)	74% 17 6
	Rep Dave Reichert (R WA 8)	9% 2 21
	Rep Adam Smith (D WA 9)	17% 4 19