2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 46 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Darya Farivar and Rodney 'Star' Thornley. Candidate information follows official King County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Darya Farivar (prefers Democratic Party) and Rodney 'Star' Thornley (Independent) meet on the November 3 ballot; Darya Farivar is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. August 4 top-two primary: Darya Farivar 89.4 percent, Rodney 'Star' Thornley 10.0 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.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Darya Farivar, is on the ballot.
Washington › King County › Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 46
Democratic Incumbent
Per the campaign site.
Darya Farivar is the Democratic state representative for the 46th Legislative District, Position 2, per the Legislature's roster. She chairs the Joint Administrative Rules Review Committee and vice-chairs the Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee, per leg.wa.gov.
Independent
Rodney 'Star' Thornley's Washington voters' pamphlet statement lists 35-years Lake Washington, per the Washington voters' pamphlet statement.
Who is running for Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 46 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 46 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Darya Farivar and Rodney 'Star' Thornley. Candidate information follows official King County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 46 election in Washington?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Washington are on the Washington election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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