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2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 37 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jaelynn Scott and Evon McCorkle. Candidate information follows official King County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jaelynn Scott (prefers Democratic Party) and Evon McCorkle (Independent) meet on the November 3 ballot. August 4 top-two primary: Jaelynn Scott 88.3 percent, Evon McCorkle 10.9 percent, per the Secretary of State's official results. Washington's top-two primary sends the two leading candidates to November regardless of party; party labels are the candidates' stated preferences. The field is the VoteWA GENERAL 2026 candidate list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by legislative district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Jaelynn Scott is executive director of the Lavender Rights Project and an ordained minister with a Master of Divinity from Naropa University, per her campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Expanding permanent supportive housing
- Investing in behavioral health and community violence prevention
- Protecting civil rights, including access to gender-affirming care
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-07.
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Evon McCorkle is a Seattle college student studying physics who has experienced housing instability and relied on public assistance while working and attending school, per her campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Education as a pathway forward
- Stable housing as a basic foundation
- Ensuring underrepresented community members have a voice in decisions that affect them
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-07.
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