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State Senator

Result: Advanced — Jamie Pedersen (Democratic), Hannah Sabio-Howell (Democratic)

Source: cdn.kingcounty.gov

Legislative (Senate) District 43; Washington
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Hannah Sabio-Howell

Advanced

Democratic · advanced

Hannah Sabio-Howell is communications director for Working Washington and worked four years as a legislative aide and Senate caucus communications specialist. She wants lower rents and easier home ownership, universal childcare, and fully funded public schools.

Records: Corporate Accountability 2 for, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for, Data Privacy 1 for

Heather-Marie Wilson

No Party Preference · lost

Heather-Marie Wilson is a States No Party Preference candidate for Washington State Senate in Legislative District 43 in Washington's 2026 primary election.

Jamie Pedersen

Advanced

Democratic · Incumbent · advanced

Jamie Pedersen is Senate Majority Leader and a parent of four children in Seattle Public Schools. He argues the state's public schools are underfunded and that support must increase for its 1.1 million K-12 students.

Records: Labor Rights 26 for, Housing Affordability 18 for, Corporate Accountability 16 for,

Source: voter.votewa.gov