2026 Legislative Dates and Town Halls

Last Updated: Feb 17 2026 – 5:05pm PST

The Washington State Legislative session will be kicking off soon.

We have put this page together to help members of the Seattle community better engage with their elected officials. This page will provide an overview of events upcoming and provide some helpful information. If you would like to help (or provide tips) please reach out at CHCC.officers@gmail.com

Note: The scope of this page is for all of Seattle and not just Capitol Hill.

To find your legislative district use this look up tool or view this map.

Upcoming Town Halls

• 34th Legislative District – Map – Pioneer Square, West Seattle, Georgetown
  • Virtual Town Hall Feb 23rd – 6-7pm – Facebook and YouTube. You can submit questions here – (Feb 17, 2026 update)
• 36th Legislative District – Map – Ballard, Queen Anne, etc
  • February 21, 2:30-3:30 @ Ballard Boys & Girls Club – Link – (Jan 29, 2026 update)
• 37th Legislative District – Map –  Most of First Hill, Leschi, Madorna, Central District, Chinatown/International District, and areas east of I-5 and south of I-90 – Beacon Hill, Mt Baker, Hillman City, Rainier Beach, Seward Park
  • Feb 21 10am – Asian Counseling And Referral Service – 3639 Martin Luther King Jr. Way S, Seattle, WA 98144 – Link – (Jan 30, 2026 update)
• 43rd Legislative District – Map – Areas: Eastlake, Montlake, Madison Park, Capitol Hill, part of First Hill, SLU, Downtown, Belltown, Fremont, Laurelhurst
  • Feb 21, 2026 1pm-2:30pm Kerry Hall – Link – (Jan 30, 2026 update)
• 46th Legislative District- Map – Bitter Lake; Cedar Park; Green Lake; Haller Lake; Lake City; Laurelhurst; Licton Springs; Maple Leaf; Meadowbrook; Olympic Hills; Pinehurst; Ravenna; Sand Point; University District; View Ridge; and Wallingford – Reached out waiting for response – (Jan 29, 2026 update)
  • Representative Gerry Pollet will have a drop-in virtual Town Hall – Sat Jan 31 at 9:30am – registration link
  • Also see below for previous town halls.

Districts with no known Town Halls

Check back for more details. This is a 60 day short session (long session are odd years). The session starts Jan 12 2026. Here is the legislative calendar. It seems that many areas may have their Town Halls after Feb 17 2026 House of Origin Cutoff date. You can see that the 43rd Legislative District does this.

• 32nd Legislative District – Map – NW Seattle and Shoreline – Broadview – None scheduled, but expected in March. (Jan 30, 2026 update)
• 34th Legislative District – See Above
• 36th Legislative District – See Above
• 37th Legislative District – See Above
• 43rd Legislative District – See Above
• 46th Legislative District- See Above and below

Previous Town Halls

• 46th Legislative District- Map – Bitter Lake; Cedar Park; Green Lake; Haller Lake; Lake City; Laurelhurst; Licton Springs; Maple Leaf; Meadowbrook; Olympic Hills; Pinehurst; Ravenna; Sand Point; University District; View Ridge; and Wallingford
  • Pre-Session Jan 8 2026 6-8pm North Seattle College (More Info)
• Congresswoman Jayapal’s (District 7 – Map) January Town Hall
  • Tuesday, January 27 from 6:00 – 7:30 PM; Doors open at 5:15 PM
  • You can watch the the recorded livestream here or check out Congresswoman Jayapal’s YouTube Channel

Updates

• 1.0 – (Jan 6 2026) – Initial Post
• 1.1 – (Jan 6 2026) – Fix map issue for 34th, updated neighborhoods for 34th and 37th LDs
• 1.2 – (Jan 22 2026) – Created list of old events and added Congresswoman Jayapal’s Townhall. Updated Cutoff calendar
• 1.3 – (Jan 23 2026) – Contacted all districts to get updates
• 1.4 – (Jan 27 2026) – Added 34th Legislative District Town Hall Meeting
• 1.5 – (Jan 28 2026) – Moved Rep Jayapal’s Town Hall to past events
• 1.6 – (Jan 29 2026) – Fixed Typos, added location for 36th LD, added drop-in virtual town hall for 46th LD Representative Gerry Pollet
• 1.7 (Jan 30 2026) – Added link to 43rd LD Town Hall, added 37th LD Info, updated various dates of last update
• 1.8 (Feb 17 2026) – Updated links for 34th LD Town Hall.