Senate unanimously adopts resolution honoring Sen. Matt Behnke

Mar 12, 2026

The Washington State Senate adopted Senate Resolution 8,705 commending Sen. Matt Behnke for his military service, legislative work on energy and technology, and role as a cybersecurity professor; colleagues delivered extended tributes before the resolution passed by voice vote.

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The Washington State Senate adopted Senate Resolution 8,705 honoring Senator Matt Behnke, recognizing his service in local government and the state legislature, his military career in the U.S. Army Aviation branch, and his work in higher education.

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