Washington House · District 41, Position 1
Janice Zahn
Where they sit
Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Janice Zahn's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
On the November 3 ballot
Running for Washington House District 41, Position 1.
Also on the ballot: Elle Nguyen (Republican)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Janice Zahn.
Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Janice Zahn.
Bills
The bills Janice Zahn sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 24 |
| Passed both chambers | 9 |
| Became law | 9 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 7 of 98 in the House (tied with 1 other) · 7 of 59 Democrats (tied with 1 other)
A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor, the legislator who introduced it; co-sponsors aren't counted.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| HB 2229 Concerning the professional engineers' registration act |
Became law | March 23, 2026 |
| HB 2420 Increasing small works roster contract limits |
Became law | March 18, 2026 |
| HB 1980 Allowing certain private employer transportation services to use certain public transportation facilities |
Became law | March 17, 2026 |
| HB 2230 Streamlining monitoring and oversight activities related to community residential service business providers |
Became law | March 11, 2026 |
| HB 2228 Concerning scissor stair regulations in the state building code |
Became law | March 9, 2026 |
| HB 1970 Concerning state highway construction project alternative contracting procedures |
Became law | May 12, 2025 |
| HB 1899 Concerning the homelessness point-in-time count |
Became law | April 24, 2025 |
| HB 1967 Modifying bonding requirements in the design portion of design-build public works projects |
Became law | April 21, 2025 |
| HB 1640 Placing licenses issued in chapters 18.71B and 18.71C RCW under the authority of the uniform disciplinary act |
Became law | April 16, 2025 |
Budget projects
Washington's budget acts don't name the legislator who asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Washington legislators.
Contested votes where they split
15 against the Speaker; 12 against most of their party.
Every roll call
How Janice Zahn voted on each of the 1,201 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | Yeas–nays |
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- leg.wa.gov
- janice.zahn@leg.wa.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 419, John L. O'Brien Building P.O. Box 40600, Olympia, WA 98504
360-786-7894
Committees
- Local Government Vice chair
- Energy Supply, Energy Conservation and Energy Resilience Select
- Housing
- Transportation
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Washington State Legislature, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the Washington State Legislature's roll-call records, Jan. 24, 2025 to March 12, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections