Matthew Welde
A candidate for U.S. Representative, Congressional District 5 in the 2024 Washington Primary Election, Aug. 6
Party: Democratic
City: Liberty Lake, Washington
Education: Graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 2007 with a bachelor’s in political science and a minor in history. Graduated from Southwestern Law School in 2010.
Work experience: Domestic violence prosecutor starting in 2010. Currently working at Kootenai County. Previously worked for Spokane County for nearly five years. Prior to that, worked in Oklahoma.
Political experience: None.
Family: Married to Susan Welde. Has two children.
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Race Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Baumgartner (R) | 55,859 | 27.49% |
| Carmela Conroy (D) | 37,227 | 18.32% |
| Jacquelin Maycumber (R) | 27,717 | 13.64% |
| Bernadine Bank (D) | 24,111 | 11.86% |
| Brian Dansel (R) | 21,983 | 10.82% |
| Ann Marie Danimus (D) | 11,306 | 5.56% |
| Jonathan Bingle (R) | 7,510 | 3.70% |
| Rene’ Holaday (R) | 6,180 | 3.04% |
| Rick Valentine Flynn (R) | 4,822 | 2.37% |
| Matthew Welde (D) | 4,183 | 2.06% |
| Bobbi Bennett-Wolcott (D) | 2,336 | 1.15% |