Mason County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Mason County, Washington

6 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 Mason County races, led by the Washington Senate, Legislative District 35 contest.

3 races on the November ballot · 6 candidates
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Washington Senate, Legislative District 35Drew C MacEwen (R) · Carolina Mejia (D)

Drew C MacEwen Republican Incumbent

Drew C MacEwen

Drew C MacEwen's Washington voters' pamphlet statement lists State Senate 2023 to present, State Representative 2013 to 2023. The statement also lists Managing Partner of Mountain Lakes Capital, Veteran of the US Navy Submarine Service, per the Washington voters' pamphlet statement.

Carolina Mejia Democratic

Top priorities
  • Lowering costs for working families
  • Expanding access to community health services

Per the campaign site.

About Carolina Mejia

Mejia has served as a Thurston County Commissioner since 2021 and chairs the county Board of Health, per the campaign site. She led development of the first USDA-certified meat processing facility in Western Washington and helped establish the Regional Housing Authority and a countywide Home Fund, per the campaign site. She describes herself as a working mother and immigrant who has lived in Olympia for a decade, per the campaign site.

Drew C MacEwen (prefers Republican Party) and Carolina Mejia (prefers Democratic Party) meet on the November 3 ballot; Drew C MacEwen is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. August 4 top-two primary: Drew C MacEwen 51.0 percent, Carolina Mejia 48.9 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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Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 35Dan Griffey (R) · Jim Pierson (D)

Dan Griffey Republican Incumbent

Dan Griffey

Dan Griffey is the sitting Republican state representative for the 35th Legislative District, Position 1, and serves as Minority Whip. He is a retired firefighter, per the Legislature's official roster and the Kitsap Daily News.

Jim Pierson Democratic

Top priorities
  • Making government work better for the people it serves

Per the campaign site.

About Jim Pierson

Jim Pierson is a U.S. Army veteran (1979 to 1986) who later worked as a union cable installer and then in engineering, quality assurance and product management roles at Apple, Microsoft and GoDaddy, per the Kitsap Daily News.

Dan Griffey (prefers Republican Party) and Jim Pierson (prefers Democratic Party) meet on the November 3 ballot; Dan Griffey is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. August 4 top-two primary: Dan Griffey 53.3 percent, Jim Pierson 28.1 percent; also ran: Shaena Garberich (18.6 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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Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 35Travis Couture (R) · Maria Littlesun (D)

Travis Couture Republican Incumbent

Travis Couture

Travis Couture's Washington voters' pamphlet statement lists State Representative, 35th District; House Republican Budget Leader. The statement also lists Small business owner and licensed general contractor; U.S. Navy veteran (USS Nebraska and USS Alabama), per the Washington voters' pamphlet statement.

Maria Littlesun Democratic

Top priorities
  • Strengthening public schools
  • Affordability for families
  • Solutions to homelessness and housing costs

Per the campaign site.

About Maria Littlesun

Littlesun is a lifelong Shelton resident who has worked as a social worker, certified nursing assistant, peer counselor, crisis responder, and care coordinator, and is a mother of a child with special needs, per the campaign site.

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.

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Washington's August 4 top-two primary sent the two leading candidates in every race to the November 3 ballot regardless of party; party labels are each candidate's stated preference, and a candidate alone on the November ballot still prints, per the Secretary of State's VoteWA candidate list and official results.

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Who is on the ballot in Mason County, Washington on November 3, 2026?

Mason County sample ballot 2026: who is running for washington senate and washington house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

When is the 2026 general election in Washington?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Washington are listed on the Washington election hub. Washington election hub →

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