Today's your chance to get acquainted with Rep. Victoria Hunt. She's a first-year lawmaker with solid Democratic values and an impressive resume. If you don't believe me, just listen.

This is the eighth Capitol Ideas of 2025, and the fourth to feature a lawmaker in their first session as a member of the Legislature and the House Democratic Caucus. Hooray for new faces and new energy. Today's guest is Rep. Victoria Hunt of Issaquah in the 5th district. She's an environmental scientist, an educator, a former Issaquah councilmember, and vice chair of the House Energy and Environment Committee.