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Steven McCray II

A candidate for House Pos. 1, Legislative District 6 (NW Spokane County and NE Spokane) in the 2024 Washington General Election, Nov. 5

Party: Democratic

City: Four Lakes, Washington

Education: Earned an associate degree from Spokane Community College and is in the final year of earning a bachelor’s degree in social work from Eastern Washington University.

Political experience: Currently serves as elected water commissioner for Spokane County District 10 and a Democratic precinct committee officer in the 6th Legislative District. President and founder of Eastern Washington University Student Democrats and diversity representative for disabled communities on the Spokane County Democrats Executive Board.

Work experience: Stay-at-home parent due to disability.

Family: Married to Viora McCray. They have two children.

Campaign finances: Has raised about $6,000, including a $1,000 loan, as of Oct. 2, 2024, according to the state Public Disclosure Commission. Donors include Spokane City Council President Betsy Wilkerson and Democratic candidate for Congress Carmela Conroy.

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Race Results

Candidate Votes Pct
Mike Volz (R) 47,492 62.37%
Steven McCray II (D) 28,657 37.63%

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