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Posts by Emily Vyhnanek

About Emily Vyhnanek, Associate Director of Campaigns

With a background in campaign and coalition management, Emily (they/them) works across each of the Budget and Policy Center issue areas to identify campaign strategies and set long-term, proactive agendas.

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Blog Post Debunking the false claims behind “millionaire tax flight” Research shows that the wealthy don’t just pick up and leave because of new progressive taxes By Emily Vyhnanek | August 13, 2026

Blog Post Washington’s new Millionaires Tax offers big support to people throughout the state Governor Ferguson should keep the funding priorities in the bill intact By Eli Taylor Goss & Emily Vyhnanek & Evan Walker | March 18, 2026

Blog Post What the harmful Republican megabill means for people and families in Washington State lawmakers must step up to protect communities from sweeping federal cuts By Emily Vyhnanek & Tracy Yeung & Leila Reynolds | September 4, 2025

Blog Post How the harmful Republican megabill benefits the wealthy at the expense of working families, rural communities, and immigrants Congressional lawmakers cut Medicaid and food assistance to provide tax breaks for the wealthy By Emily Vyhnanek & Tracy Yeung & Leila Reynolds | September 4, 2025

Blog Post This Tax Day, it’s time to get real about fixing our tax code Five key reasons why lawmakers must pass progressive revenue this session By Emily Vyhnanek & Melinda Young-Flynn | April 15, 2025