Brad Klippert

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Klippert ran for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat of Patty Murray. He lost the primary to U.S. Representative George Nethercutt 432,748–29,870. Murray was re-elected at the general election.

2006 U.S. Senate election

Klippert ran in the Republican primary against former insurance corporation CEO Mike McGavick for the Senate seat held by Democrat Maria Cantwell. He came in distant second place, with seven percent of the vote against McGavick's 85 percent. Cantwell went on to win the general election.

2022 U.S. House election

Following Representative Dan Newhouse's vote to impeach President Donald Trump, Klippert announced his candidacy to challenge Newhouse in Washington's 4th congressional district. [7] He lost in the primary, placing 5th among a field of 8 candidates. [8]

2024 Washington Superintendent of Public Education

On April 15, 2023, Klippert registered with the Washington State Public Disclosure Commission a campaign for Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2024. [9] He had pledged to withdraw if not endorsed by the Washington State Republican Party at the convention, and did so after the party endorsed Peninsula School District board member David Olson. [10]

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Brad Klippert
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Member of the WashingtonHouseofRepresentatives
from the 8th district
In office
January 12, 2009 January 9, 2023
Servingwith Matt Boehnke