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2 candidates are tracked for Washington State Senator, Legislative District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Claire Wilson and Michael Rutland. Candidate information follows official King County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Washington top-two primary, August 4, 2026: all candidates appear on one ballot, every voter may participate regardless of party, and the top two advance to November 3. Your printed ballot carries only the district your address falls in — add your street address in the lookup to match your exact districts, or confirm with King County Elections. Candidates are from King County Elections' official filing list.
Educator and administrator of 35 years now serving as state senator, previously a Federal Way School Board member from 2011 to 2019, per her Washington state voters' pamphlet statement. She says she leads Senate efforts on youth services and passed investments in childcare and early learning, per the pamphlet statement.
2026 priorities
- Affordable childcare and early learning
- Keeping kids in school and out of harm
- Support for vulnerable families
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-01.
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Retired U.S. Air Force senior master sergeant with 24 years of service, including Desert Shield and Desert Storm, and a former Boeing leader, per his Washington state voters' pamphlet statement. He describes himself as a first-time candidate focused on affordability, per the pamphlet statement.
2026 priorities
- Lowering costs and opposing new income taxes
- Responsible budgeting
- High academic standards and parental involvement in schools
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-01.
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