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19th Legislative District

Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Lewis, Pacific, Thurston, Wahkiakum counties. 4 candidates, in alphabetical order, on Washington's Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot. Summaries are paraphrased from each candidate's own statement in Washington's voters' guide.

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State House, Legislative District 19, Pos. 1

Kevin Moynihan

Aberdeen city councilmember, line cook and former HVAC tech. No corporate PAC money; wants rural health care, school funding, statewide rent stabilization and union apprenticeships.

Jim Walsh

Incumbent state rep and small publishing-house owner. Promises to defend local jobs, kids and schools against "extremist policies" from outside the district and "unlawful mandates from Olympia."

State House, Legislative District 19, Pos. 2

Terry Carlson

Labor council president with 25 years in the timber industry. Focused on affordability, economic growth and strong schools for Southwest Washington.

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