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Snohomish County, Washington

Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 44

2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 44 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: April Berg and Tonya Stadlman. Candidate information follows official Snohomish County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

April Berg (prefers Democratic Party) and Tonya Stadlman (prefers Republican Party) meet on the November 3 ballot; April Berg is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. August 4 top-two primary: April Berg 61.4 percent, Tonya Stadlman 38.5 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, April Berg, is on the ballot.

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April Berg

April Berg

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

April Berg's Washington voters' pamphlet statement lists State Representative; Chair, House Finance Committee; Member of Appropriations and Local Government Committees. The statement also lists City of Mill Creek Planning Commissioner; Director of Business Development, local tech companies; former Program Manager, Boeing Company; former Owner, Edmonds Inn Bed & Breakfast, per the Washington voters' pamphlet statement.

Tonya Stadlman

Republican

Top priorities
  • Public safety
  • Affordable housing
  • Government accountability and spending audits

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Stadlman is a community leader and housing professional with more than 30 years of experience working with families, seniors, and local communities, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 44 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 44 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: April Berg and Tonya Stadlman. Candidate information follows official Snohomish County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Washington House Position 2, Legislative District 44 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.

How do I see my exact Snohomish County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Snohomish County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
April Berg, full profileTonya Stadlman, full profileOfficial Washington election office