Washington › Spokane County › Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 6
2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michaela Kelso and Alan Nolan. Candidate information follows official Spokane County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Michaela Kelso (prefers Democratic Party) and Alan Nolan (prefers Republican Party) meet on the November 3 ballot. August 4 top-two primary: Michaela Kelso 30.5 percent, Alan Nolan 26.0 percent; also ran: Isaiah Paine (19.4 percent), Nicolette Ocheltree (11.9 percent), Jennifer Morton (7.3 percent), Sueann Davis (4.8 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
Michaela Kelso is a disabled, retired U.S. Army veteran who serves on the executive board of the Spokane County Democrats, per her campaign site and the Spokesman-Review.
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-07.
Campaign site →Republican
Alan Nolan is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel who serves as vice president of the Mead School Board of Directors, per the Spokesman-Review. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.