Lonny Ray Williams

A candidate for House Pos. 1, Legislative District 7 (Northeastern Washington) in the 2022 Washington General Election, Nov. 8

Party: Republican

Age: 52

City: Republican, Washington

Education: Graduated from Woods Cross High School in Utah in 1990. He attended classes at Pierce College, the University of Phoenix and DeVries University but never completed his degree.

Work experience: Joined the Army immediately after high school and served for four years. He did some general contracting work, worked for the decennial census, worked for the National Park Service at Mount Rainier and managed U-Haul of Northern Washington before getting a job as an executive office manager for the Region 10 Environmental Protection Agency administrator.

Political experience: None.

Family: Married. Has eight children and three grandchildren.

Campaign Finances: Has raised $8,562 as of Oct. 3, 2022, according to the Washington State Public Disclosure Commission, including more than $4,600 in cash and in-kind donations from the candidate. Top donations include $500 from Protect-America.org, $250 from Marian Miller of Lynwood, Washington, and $250 from Katherine Owsley of Republic.