Representative Jeremie Dufault

Jeremie Dufault is a Republican member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing District 15-Position 2. He assumed office on January 13, 2025, and his current term is set to end on January 11, 2027.

Born and raised in Selah, Washington, Jeremie Dufault has deep roots in the Yakima Valley. He attended A.C. Davis High School and later pursued higher education at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by earning a Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School. His academic achievements laid the foundation for a career marked by service and leadership.

Dufault’s professional journey includes serving as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve, where he was deployed to Kuwait and Afghanistan. His military service, particularly as a member of the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, reflects his commitment to his country and his dedication to addressing veterans’ issues. After his military tenure, he transitioned into the private sector as a real estate developer, specializing in housing solutions for seniors, students, and families.

Before his tenure in the Washington House of Representatives, Dufault was actively involved in local governance and community initiatives. He served on the Selah City Council and held leadership roles in various organizations, including the Yakima Veterans Board and the Yakima Valley Technical Skill Center General Advisory Council. His involvement extended to the Yakima County Republican Central Committee and the Yakima County Economic Development Board, showcasing his dedication to fostering economic growth and community development.

As a state representative, Dufault has been a vocal advocate for smaller government, reduced taxes, and the preservation of constitutional protections. His legislative priorities include addressing veterans’ issues, supporting education, and promoting economic opportunities for his constituents. Representing the diverse and vibrant 15th District, Dufault remains committed to amplifying the voices of his community and ensuring their values are represented in Olympia.