Dear friends and neighbors, The 2026 legislative session officially ended earlier this month. When this year’s 60-day session started in January, my top priority was delivering results for southwest Washington. I passed legislation that focusses on special education, funding our schools, preventing election fraud, protecting the health of our environment and agricultural lands in Clark County, and more. I also worked to ensure the 18th District received their fair share of resources in ...
Read MoreAbout Sen. Adrian Cortes
Sen. Adrian Cortes is a father and public school teacher who is committed to responsible leadership and fiscally responsible budgets that make critical investments to improve lives in the 18th Legislative District. As a longtime Clark County resident, he served on the Battle Ground Planning Commission and then was elected to Battle Ground City Council, serving as Mayor in 2020 and 2021. His family moved to Battle Ground when he was six years old and has happily called it home ever since.
Read Adrian’s full biography here.