State Representative Pos. 2
Election Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Hope (R) | 19,703 | 64.96% |
| John Boerger (D) | 10,629 | 35.04% |
* Race percentages are calculated with data from the Secretary of State's Office, which omits write-in votes from its calculations when there are too few to affect the outcome. The Spokane County Auditor's Office may have slightly different percentages than are reflected here because its figures include any write-in votes.
The Candidates
John Boerger
- Party:
- Democrat
- Age:
- 47
- City:
- Cheney, Washington
Education: Graduated from Cascade High School in Everett in 1995. Graduated from Shoreline Community College in 2000 with an associate degree. Graduated from University of Washington in 2002 with a bachelor’s degree in political science and communication. Graduated from Western Governors University with a master’s in education in 2022.
Work experience: Worked in IT at Expedia for six years, working as a senior operations manager for two years. Engineering and product manager at Frontier Communication for five years. Currently a product manager at Microsoft for the last two years.
Political experience: Elected as a Lake Stevens school board member from 2007-21. Co-chair of the Cheney Public Schools long-range facility advisory committee for about six months. Ran unsuccessfully for 44th Legislative District Representative in 2010 as a Democrat.
Family: Married to Jessica Weber. Has two children living on the West Side. Weber has three children, all attending schools in Cheney.