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One candidate is tracked for Washington Senate, Legislative District 48 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Vandana Slatter. Candidate information follows official King County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Vandana Slatter (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Vandana Slatter is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. August 4 top-two primary: Vandana Slatter 95.3 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.
Democratic · Incumbent
Vandana Slatter is the Democratic state senator for the 48th Legislative District, per the Legislature's roster. She vice-chairs the Senate Environment, Energy & Technology and Health & Long-Term Care committees, per leg.wa.gov. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.