POLL: What should be the top priority for lawmakers during the 2026 legislative session?

As the 2026 legislative session gets underway, state lawmakers face competing demands and limited resources

With the 2026 legislative session approaching, Washington lawmakers will be asked to make decisions that shape state finances, economic conditions, and government priorities. From taxes and spending to broader budget concerns, residents often have differing views on what deserves the most attention. This week’s poll asks which issue should rise to the top as legislators begin their work.