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Chipalo earned a bachelor's degree and master's degree in computer science from Brown University. 

Chipalo has worked as a small business owner. 

Chipalo Street is currently the state representative in State Legislative District 37. He was elected in 2022 and is serving his 1st term. 

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Said, "I will ensure tenants have the proper protections, fix the forces which have created the current housing crisis, protect our current residents and homeowners, and strengthen our safety net so that temporary hardships do not end in people losing their homes."

Believes in increasing the minimum wage to a livable wage.

- Said, "I will ensure tenants have the proper protections, fix the forces which have created the current housing crisis, protect our current residents and homeowners, and strengthen our safety net so that temporary hardships do not end in people losing their homes."
- Believes in increasing the minimum wage to a livable wage.

Economy

Believes climate change and pollution pose an "immediate threat" to humanity, noting that the 37th District suffers from air and water pollution due to nearby hazardous materials.

Supports policies that address climate change. 

- Supports policies that address climate change. 

Energy & the Environment

Supports abortion access and plans to engage in efforts to protect reproductive rights and promote gender equality.

Healthcare

As of October 7, 2024, Chipalo Street’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Public Safety

Wants to expand access to trade education and apprenticeships.

- Wants to expand access to trade education and apprenticeships.

Education

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As of October 8, 2024, Chipalo Street’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Plans to address the housing market issues and the power imbalance between owners and renters.

Said, "I am committed to analyzing all legislation with a lens of equity to move our society to a point where race and ethnicity can no longer be used to predict a person’s outcomes in life."

Supports the work of the Seattle Urban League.

Believes increasing costs for child care and education in Washington families force sacrifices.

- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Washington State House of Representatives. The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Washington State Assembly.
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws. 
- There are 49 legislative districts in the state, each electing two representatives for a total of 98 members in the State House. 
- State Representatives are elected to two-year terms and there are no term limits.
- They are paid an annual salary of $61,997 and $202 per diem per day during the legislative session, which lasts two months. 

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