Vandana was born in Canada and immigrated to the U.S. in 1988. She earned her bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from the University of British Columbia and her master’s degree in public administration from the University of Washington. She currently lives in Bellevue with her husband and son.  

Vandana has worked as a biotech and healthcare professional, including positions at Amgen and Genentech. She is a licensed pharmacist in the state of Washington.

Vandana Slatter is a state representative in State Legislative District 48. She was first elected in 2016 and is serving her 4th term. She is the current chair of the House Post Secondary Education and Workforce Committee. She is a former member of the Bellevue City Council.

As of October 7, 2024, Vandana Slatter’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports legislation that aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 in Washington state.

- Supports legislation that aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 in Washington state.

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Supports expanding healthcare access and lowering costs by connecting medical professionals to underserved communities and advocating for telemedicine programs.

Supports the My Health, My Data Act to safeguard health data privacy, including for reproductive and gender-affirming care.

Supports Washington’s Paid Family and Medical Leave program.

- Supports expanding healthcare access and lowering costs by connecting medical professionals to underserved communities and advocating for telemedicine programs.
- Supports the My Health, My Data Act to safeguard health data privacy, including for reproductive and gender-affirming care.
- Supports Washington’s Paid Family and Medical Leave program.

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Wants to ensure all students have access to innovative engineering, science, and robotics programs.

- Wants to ensure all students have access to innovative engineering, science, and robotics programs.

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Lynn Trinh was born in China. She earned her master's degree in architecture from the University of Minnesota. She is married and has 3 children. 

Lynn is the owner & CEO of WPI Real Estate Service. She has served on Redmond’s Arts and Cultural Commission and has been a volunteer teacher for 13 years at the Fa-Yi-Chong-De (FYCD) Educational and Cultural Foundation.

Lynn Trinh's campaign for state representative is her first run for public office.

As of October 7, 2024, Lynn Trinh’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes the "single most important role of government is public safety" and plans to implement crime prevention strategies and support law enforcement.

Believes the "single most important role of government is public safety".

- Believes the "single most important role of government is public safety".

Believes public education should prioritize academic subjects and essential life skills.

Believes public education should focus on reading, writing, math, and United States history and civics.

Supports parental rights in their children's education and social issues, and plans to support or draft legislation upholding these rights.

Believes in "the importance of School Choice, allowing students to attend educational facilities beyond their neighborhood public schools."

- Believes public education should focus on reading, writing, math, and United States history and civics.
- Supports parental rights in their children's education and social issues, and plans to support or draft legislation upholding these rights.
- Believes in "the importance of School Choice, allowing students to attend educational facilities beyond their neighborhood public schools."

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- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Washington State House of Representatives. The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Washington State Assembly.
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws. 
- There are 49 legislative districts in the state, each electing two representatives for a total of 98 members in the State House. 
- State Representatives are elected to two-year terms and there are no term limits.
- They are paid an annual salary of $61,997 and $202 per diem per day during the legislative session, which lasts two months. 

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