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2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 41 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: My-Linh T Thai and Michael Rosen. Candidate information follows official King County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
My-Linh T Thai (prefers Democratic Party) and Michael Rosen (Independent) meet on the November 3 ballot; My-Linh T Thai is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. August 4 top-two primary: My-Linh T Thai 66.3 percent, Michael Rosen 33.4 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.
My-Linh Thai immigrated to Washington at age 15 as a Vietnamese refugee, earned a pharmacy degree from the University of Washington, and became the first refugee elected to the state House, per her official legislative website. She is Deputy Majority Leader of the House Democratic Caucus and represents the 41st District, focusing on education equity, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
2026 priorities (per the official legislative website)
- Education equity and access
- Refugee and immigrant community support
Michael Rosen is an independent candidate for the 41st Legislative District's House Position 2 seat who has pledged to support a congressional term-limits amendment, per U.S. Term Limits.
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