2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Beth Doglio and Don Hewett. Candidate information follows official Thurston County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Beth Doglio (prefers Democratic Party) and Don Hewett (prefers Republican Party) meet on the November 3 ballot; Beth Doglio is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. August 4 top-two primary: Beth Doglio 73.2 percent, Don Hewett 26.6 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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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Beth Doglio, is on the ballot.
Washington › Thurston County › Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 22
Democratic Incumbent
Beth Doglio's Washington voters' pamphlet statement lists It has been their honor to serve as the State Representative in the 22nd Legislative District for eight years. The statement also lists Senior Advisor, Climate Solutions; Political Director, Pro-Choice Washington; Development Director, Audubon Washington; Planning Assistant, Seattle Public Utilities, per the Washington voters' pamphlet statement.
Republican
Per the DecodeTheVote candidate record.
Don Hewett is a first-time candidate for the 22nd Legislative District, Position 1 seat, per his DecodeTheVote candidate record. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Who is running for Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 22 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Beth Doglio and Don Hewett. Candidate information follows official Thurston County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Washington House Position 1, Legislative District 22 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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Candidate roster from official Thurston County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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