Who's on the ballot in
Seattle Area
King County, Washington
Seattle Area is one of the areas that make up King County. It has no local government of its own: it's on the map so everyone outside a city or town can find their ballot.
Seattle Area is split between districts, so part of the area votes in U.S. Congressional District 1, U.S. Congressional District 7, U.S. Congressional District 8, U.S. Congressional District 9, WA Legislative District 1, WA Legislative District 11, WA Legislative District 30, WA Legislative District 32, WA Legislative District 33, WA Legislative District 34, WA Legislative District 36, WA Legislative District 37, WA Legislative District 43, WA Legislative District 46, WA Legislative District 47, WA Legislative District 1, WA Legislative District 11, WA Legislative District 30, WA Legislative District 32, WA Legislative District 33, WA Legislative District 34, WA Legislative District 36, WA Legislative District 37, WA Legislative District 43, WA Legislative District 46, WA Legislative District 47, Auburn School District, Federal Way School District, Highline School District, Kent School District, Northshore School District, Renton School District, Seattle Public Schools, Shoreline School District and Tukwila School District. Enter your street address below to see exactly which races are on your ballot.
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In King County
Auburn Library
1102 Auburn Way S, Auburn Directions
Auburn Park & Ride
101 15th St NE, Auburn Directions
Green River College
12401 SE 320th St, Auburn Directions
Muckleshoot Community Center
17432 SE 392nd St, Auburn Directions
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2026 General Election
in 7 daysTuesday, November 3, 2026
- Ballots due
- Drop boxes and voting centers close 8:00 p.m.
- Register by
- Oct 26, 2026
Candidates on the Seattle Area ballot
Federal
U.S. Representative, 1st District
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Suzan DelBenePrefers Democratic Party
- Mary SilvaPrefers Republican Party
Only part of Seattle Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
U.S. Representative, 7th District
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- Pramila JayapalPrefers Democratic Party
- Nirav ShethPrefers Republican Party
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U.S. Representative, 8th District
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- Kim SchrierPrefers Democratic Party
- Spencer MelinePrefers Republican Party
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U.S. Representative, 9th District
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- Adam SmithPrefers Democratic Party
- Doug BaslerPrefers Republican Party
Only part of Seattle Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
State
State Senator, 30th Legislative District
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- Michael RutlandPrefers Republican Party
- Claire WilsonPrefers Democratic Party
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State Senator, 32nd Legislative District
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- Cindy RyuPrefers Democratic Party
- Jesse SalomonPrefers Democratic Party
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State Senator, 33rd Legislative District
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Tina L. OrwallPrefers Democratic Party
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State Senator, 34th Legislative District
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Emily AlvaradoPrefers Democratic Party
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State Senator, 36th Legislative District
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- Jillian EnglandPrefers Republican Party
- Noel C. FramePrefers Democratic Party
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State Senator, 37th Legislative District
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- Chipalo StreetPrefers Democratic Party
- Tatiana BrownPrefers Democratic Party
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State Senator, 43rd Legislative District
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- Hannah Sabio-HowellPrefers Democratic Party
- Jamie PedersenPrefers Democratic Party
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State Senator, 46th Legislative District
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- Sandra StephensPrefers Republican Party
- Javier ValdezPrefers Democratic Party
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State Senator, 47th Legislative District
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- Kristina SoltysPrefers Republican Party
- Claudia KauffmanPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 1st Legislative District · Position 1
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- Maggie WangPrefers Republican Party
- Davina DuerrPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 1st Legislative District · Position 2
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- Cliff MoonPrefers Republican Party
- Shelley KlobaPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 11th Legislative District · Position 1
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- Ashley FedanPrefers Democratic Party
- David HackneyPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 11th Legislative District · Position 2
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Steve BergquistPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 30th Legislative District · Position 1
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- Tiffany BowyerPrefers Republican Party
- Jamila E. TaylorPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 30th Legislative District · Position 2
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- Paul McDanielPrefers Independent Party
- Kristine ReevesPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 32nd Legislative District · Position 1
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- Keith ScullyPrefers Democratic Party
- Danica NoblePrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 32nd Legislative District · Position 2
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- Imraan SiddiqiPrefers Democratic Party
- Lauren DavisPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 33rd Legislative District · Position 1
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- Chris MartinezPrefers Republican Party
- Edwin ObrasPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 33rd Legislative District · Position 2
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- Yuri MarinchikPrefers Republican Party
- Mia Su-Ling GregersonPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 34th Legislative District · Position 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Brianna K. ThomasPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 34th Legislative District · Position 2
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- Mary AnitoPrefers Democratic Party
- Joe FitzgibbonPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 36th Legislative District · Position 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Julia Grant ReedPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 36th Legislative District · Position 2
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Liz BerryPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 37th Legislative District · Position 1
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- Kelabe TewoldePrefers Democratic Party
- Sharon Tomiko SantosPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 37th Legislative District · Position 2
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- Jaelynn ScottPrefers Democratic Party
- Evon McCorklePrefers Independent Party
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State Representative, 43rd Legislative District · Position 1
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- Alby ClendenninPrefers Democratic Party
- Nicole MacriPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 43rd Legislative District · Position 2
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Shaun ScottPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 46th Legislative District · Position 1
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- Will DreherPrefers Democratic Party
- Gerry PolletPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 46th Legislative District · Position 2
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- Rodney 'Star' ThornleyPrefers Independent Party
- Darya FarivarPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 47th Legislative District · Position 1
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- Cobi ClarkPrefers Libertarian Party
- Debra Jean EntenmanPrefers Democratic Party
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State Representative, 47th Legislative District · Position 2
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- Ted CookePrefers Republican Party
- Chris StearnsPrefers Democratic Party
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Judges & courts
Justice, Washington Supreme Court · Position 1, Unexpired 2-year term
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Scott Edwards
- Colleen Melody
Justice, Washington Supreme Court · Position 3
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- David Stevens
- Jaime Michelle Hawk
Justice, Washington Supreme Court · Position 4
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Ian Birk
- Sean O'Donnell
Justice, Washington Supreme Court · Position 5, Unexpired 2-year term
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Dave Larson
- Theo Angelis
Justice, Washington Supreme Court · Position 7
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Todd A. Bloom
- Debra L. Stephens
Judge, Court of Appeals, Division I, District 1 · Position 5
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- David S. Mann
Judge, Court of Appeals, Division I, District 1 · Position 6
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Bill A. Bowman
King County District Court Judge · Northeast Electoral District, Position 1
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Jan Trasen
- Bianca Tse
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King County District Court Judge · Northeast Electoral District, Position 2
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Michelle Gehlsen
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King County District Court Judge · Northeast Electoral District, Position 3
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Lisa O'Toole
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King County District Court Judge · Northeast Electoral District, Position 4
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Kevin Peck
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King County District Court Judge · Northeast Electoral District, Position 5
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Jill Klinge
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King County District Court Judge · Northeast Electoral District, Position 6
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Denice Gagner
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King County District Court Judge · Northeast Electoral District, Position 7
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Peter Peaquin
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King County District Court Judge · Southeast Electoral District, Position 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Leah Taguba
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King County District Court Judge · Southeast Electoral District, Position 2
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Matthew York
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King County District Court Judge · Southeast Electoral District, Position 3
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Tricia Grove Johnson
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King County District Court Judge · Southeast Electoral District, Position 4
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Corinna Harn
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King County District Court Judge · Southeast Electoral District, Position 5
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Joshua C. Harris
- Heather M. Barker
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King County District Court Judge · Southeast Electoral District, Position 6
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Rhonda Laumann
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King County District Court Judge · Southwest Electoral District, Position 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Brian Todd
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King County District Court Judge · Southwest Electoral District, Position 2
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Andrea Samonica Jarmon
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King County District Court Judge · Southwest Electoral District, Position 3
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Mitch Greene
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King County District Court Judge · Southwest Electoral District, Position 4
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- Fa'amomoi Masaniai, Jr.
- Harry Steinmetz
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King County District Court Judge · Southwest Electoral District, Position 5, Short and full term
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Noel Merfeld
- Renee Walls
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County
Metropolitan King County Council · District 2, Short and full term
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Rebecca Saldaña
- Toshiko Grace Hasegawa
Only part of Seattle Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Metropolitan King County Council · District 6
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Claudia Balducci
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Metropolitan King County Council · District 8
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Teresa Mosqueda
- Nick Duda
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King County Prosecuting Attorney
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Leesa Manion
King County Assessor
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Rob Foxcurran
- Dominique M Scarimbolo
King County Director of Elections
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Julie Wise
Ballot issues
Initiative Measure No. IP26-645: repeal the 9.9% tax on income over $1 million; prohibit income taxes
Initiative Measure No. IP26-645 concerns state and local taxes. This measure would repeal a 9.9% tax on annual individual income over $1,000,000; prohibit taxes measured by individual income and taxes on individual income or the receipt of individual income; and define "income." This measure would decrease funding for public K-12 education, higher education (including universities and community colleges), and human services (primarily healthcare). Should this measure be enacted into law?
Initiative Measure No. IL26-001: parents' rights in public schools (restore Initiative 2081 as enacted)
Initiative Measure No. IL26-001 concerns parental rights relating to their children in public school. This measure would repeal amendments to a statute listing certain rights of parents and guardians of public-school children and re-enact the law as it was originally enacted by Initiative to the Legislature 2081. Should this measure be enacted into law?
Initiative Measure No. IL26-638: K-12 girls' sports eligibility and biological sex verification
Initiative Measure No. IL26-638 concerns participation in athletics at K-12 schools. This measure would prohibit students it defines as "biologically male" from competing in certain school athletic activities intended for female students only. It would require verification of biological sex by students' healthcare providers. Should this measure be enacted into law?
Auburn School District Proposition 1: $491 million school construction bonds
The Board of Directors of Auburn School District No. 408 has approved Resolution No. 1426, concerning a proposition to finance construction of new and replacement schools. This proposition would authorize the District to provide funds to construct a new Middle School and replace Cascade Middle School and Alpac Elementary, to increase capacity and reduce class sizes, modernize technology and learning environments, improve safety and security, and renovate playfields for student and community use, by issuing up to $491,000,000 of general obligation bonds maturing within 20 years, and levying annual excess property taxes to repay the bonds, as the resolution provides. Should this proposition be:
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Highline School District Proposition 1: $595.4 million school construction bonds
The Board of Directors of Highline School District No. 401 adopted Resolution No. 11-26, concerning neighborhood school improvements and safety upgrades. This proposition would authorize the District to: replace or rebuild four deteriorating schools (Cascade, Chinook, Sylvester, CHOICE Academy), including new career/technical learning spaces, secure entrances, security camera upgrades; make critical districtwide core building system upgrades, including heating, roofing, electrical, plumbing; implement districtwide health, security, fire system and earthquake safety upgrades; issue $595,400,000 of general obligation bonds maturing within 21 years; and levy annual excess property taxes to repay the bonds, all as provided in Resolution No. 11-26. Should this proposition be:
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Highline School District Proposition 2: technology and capital levy ($12 million a year, 2027–2030)
The Board of Directors of Highline School District No. 401 adopted Resolution No. 12-26, concerning educational technology and capital improvements to maintain student learning. This proposition would fund districtwide technology, programs and staff and other capital improvements not funded by the State, including cybersecurity protections, reliable internet, technology operations and infrastructure, and student/staff technology access, and authorize the District to levy the following excess taxes on all taxable property within the District: Collection Year Estimated Levy Rate/$1,000 Assessed Value Levy Amount 2027 $0.36 $12,000,000 2028 $0.35 $12,000,000 2029 $0.34 $12,000,000 2030 $0.32 $12,000,000 all as provided in Resolution No. 12-26. Should this proposition be approved?
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Kent School District Proposition 1: replacement educational programs and operations levy
The Board of Directors of Kent School District No. 415 adopted Resolution No. 1718 concerning a proposition to support educational programs and operations expenses. If approved, this proposition would authorize the District to levy the following excess taxes, replacing an expiring levy, on all taxable property within the District, to support educational programs and operations not funded by the State's statutory program of basic education. Collection Year Approximate Levy Rate/$1,000 Assessed Value Levy Amount 2028 $1.95 $104,700,000 2029 $1.93 $111,100,000 2030 $1.88 $115,700,000 2031 $1.84 $121,400,000 Should this proposition be approved?
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King County Fire District 20 Proposition 1: $16 million facilities and apparatus bonds
The Board of Fire Commissioners of King County Fire Protection District No. 20 adopted Resolution No. 2026-002, concerning emergency response facilities to protect public health, life and property. This proposition would authorize the District to: improve emergency response support facilities and infrastructure on two sites owned by the District; renovate and modernize the existing fire station; acquire firefighting and emergency response apparatus; issue no more than $16,000,000 of general obligation bonds maturing within 20 years; and levy annual excess property taxes to repay the bonds, all as provided in Resolution No. 2026-002. Should this proposition be:
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King County Cemetery District 1 Proposition 1: Vashon cemetery levy increase
To support operational expenses, modernize and maintain burial records, acquire essential equipment, advance the development of green burial practices, and facilitate the acquisition of additional property, the Board of King County Cemetery District No. 1 adopted Resolution No. 295 proposing a permanent increase in its regular property tax levy from approximately $.03 ($.02816) to $.05 per $1000 of assessed valuation beginning in 2027. Should this proposition be:
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Polling places in Seattle Area
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