State
State Representative, 41st Legislative District
Position 2
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: Each legislative district elects two state representatives (Position 1 and 2), who vote on Washington laws and the state budget.
Taxes & budget
Michael RosenPrefers Independent Party
- Opposes state spending growth without accountability
- Pledges fiscal discipline in the state budget
- Opposes new revenue before existing dollars are proven efficient
My-Linh T ThaiPrefers Democratic Party
- Voted for SB 6346, the 2026 tax on millionairesIn office
Public safety
Michael RosenPrefers Independent Party
No documented position found.
My-Linh T ThaiPrefers Democratic Party
- Supports stricter gun safety laws
Housing
Michael RosenPrefers Independent Party
No documented position found.
My-Linh T ThaiPrefers Democratic Party
- Co-sponsored the 2025 law limiting rent and fee increasesIn office
Environment & parks
Michael RosenPrefers Independent Party
- Supports science-driven, economically sustainable environmental policy
My-Linh T ThaiPrefers Democratic Party
- Supports holding large polluters accountable and clean energy
Health & human services
Michael RosenPrefers Independent Party
- Pledges to prioritize accountability, affordability and health outcomes
My-Linh T ThaiPrefers Democratic Party
- Pledges to expand health care and mental health coverage
- Sponsored 2025 law on well-being programs for health workersIn office
Government & transparency
Michael RosenPrefers Independent Party
- Proposes regular performance reviews of major state programs
My-Linh T ThaiPrefers Democratic Party
No documented position found.
Courts & justice
Michael RosenPrefers Independent Party
No documented position found.
My-Linh T ThaiPrefers Democratic Party
- Sponsored 2025 law reviewing criminal insanity and competency lawsIn office
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 7 issues covered in this race.