Ana currently lives in Franklin County and has 3 children. 

Ana currently serves as the business liaison at Craft3, a community development financial institution. She previously worked in the Community Development Department at Numerica Credit Union, as the director of marketing and public relations at Fiesta Foods, an agent at New York Life Insurance, and an interpreter at Pacific Interpreters. She also served on the boards of Tri-Cities Community Health, Tri-Cities Regional Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Pasco Development Authority, and Latino Community Fund. 

Ana Ruiz Kennedy's campaign for state representative is her first run for public office.

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Deb earned a bachelor's degree from Central Washington University. She is married to her husband Mark and has 2 children. 

Deb is a certified public accountant and the senior partner at Manjarrez and DeLeon, where she worked for 25 years. She is also the treasurer of M & M Orchards, Inc., and an officer at D & B Northwest Transport, Inc. Additionally, she has served as a registered representative for Farmers Financial Services, LLC.

Deb Manjarrez previously ran for Yakima County commissioner.



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Debra Manjarrez plans to run state House in the 14th District

Aims to combat excessive government spending and advocate for local agriculture.

Supports the agriculture industry and plans to be a strong voice for farmers.

Promises to help oversee and manage taxpayer dollars.

Wants to repeal the cap and trade and capital gains.

Wants to overhaul the Growth Management Act.

- Aims to combat excessive government spending and advocate for local agriculture.
- Supports the agriculture industry and plans to be a strong voice for farmers.
- Promises to help oversee and manage taxpayer dollars.
- Wants to repeal the cap and trade and capital gains.
- Wants to overhaul the Growth Management Act.

As of June 8, 2025, Deb Manjarrez’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports the current laws on abortion, contraception and in vitro fertilization.

- Supports the current laws on abortion, contraception and in vitro fertilization.

Supports long term drug treatment to deal with homelessness.

- Supports long term drug treatment to deal with homelessness.

Said, "We do need to look at the funding and the split between actual teachers and administrative costs of our schools."

- Said, "We do need to look at the funding and the split between actual teachers and administrative costs of our schools."

Deb Manjarrez

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