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2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 35 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Travis Couture and Maria Littlesun. Candidate information follows official Thurston County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Travis Couture (prefers Republican Party) and Maria Littlesun (prefers Democratic Party) meet on the November 3 ballot; Travis Couture is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. August 4 top-two primary: Travis Couture 53.2 percent, Maria Littlesun 46.7 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.
Republican · Incumbent
Travis Couture is the sitting Republican state representative for the 35th Legislative District, Position 2, and serves as House Ranking Minority Member on Appropriations, per the Legislature's official roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Democratic
Maria Littlesun is a lifelong Shelton resident who has worked as a social worker, certified nursing assistant, peer counselor, crisis responder and care coordinator, per her campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-07.
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