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Kshama Sawant
Prefers Independent Party · Washington · 2026Kshama Sawant served ten years on the Seattle City Council, where her campaign site says she led the push for the city's $15 minimum wage; KUOW coverage of this race describes her as a socialist former councilmember.
Priorities
- Free universal public health care
- National rent control
- Higher taxes on the wealthy
On the ballot
U.S. House, WA-9 · Washington · 2026
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