Eduardo Castaneda
Eduardo Castañeda-Díaz | |
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| Born | January 7, 1993 Turlock, California, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army National Guard |
| Years of service | 2015–2023 |
| Rank | Specialist (E-4) |
| Unit | Combat Engineer, Washington Army National Guard |
Eduardo Castañeda-Díaz (born January 7, 1993) is an American Army veteran, community advocate, and former political candidate. He ran as a Democratic candidate for the Washington House of Representatives in District 13, Position 1, during the 2020 general election.
Early life and education
Castañeda-Díaz was born in Turlock, California, on January 7, 1993. He attended Washington State University, in Pullman, Washington, where he earned his undergraduate degree. He is of Mexican-American descent.[1]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Tom Dent (incumbent) | 47,701 | 71.3% | |
| Democratic | Eduardo Castañeda-Díaz | 19,104 | 28.6% | |
| Total votes | 66,873 | 100% | ||
Military awards
Castañeda-Díaz’s military decorations and awards include:
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| File:DC Emergency Service Ribbon.png | California State Service Ribbon | File:WAESR.jpg |
| Decorations and awards | |||||
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| Armed Forces Service Medal (with bronze service star — 2nd award) | National Defense Service Medal | Army Service Ribbon | District of Columbia Emergency Service Ribbon | California State Service Ribbon — California Military Department | State of Washington Emergency Service Ribbon |
See also
- 2020 Washington House of Representatives election
References
- ↑ "Eduardo Castañeda-Díaz". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 10, 2025.
- ↑ "Tom Dent - Ballotpedia". ballotpedia.org. Retrieved November 10, 2025.
- "2020 General Election Results - Legislative District 13". Washington Secretary of State. Retrieved November 10, 2025.
- "Eduardo Castañeda-Díaz (Democratic Party)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 10, 2025.
- "Washington Army National Guard - Mission Overview". Washington Military Department. Retrieved November 10, 2025.
External links
Category:Living people Category:1993 births Category:Washington (state) Democrats Category:Hispanic and Latino American politicians Category:Washington State University alumni Category:Washington (state) politicians Category:United States Army National Guard soldiers Category:21st-century American politicians Category:People from Turlock, California Category:Washington State Representatives
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