Fall 2026 Legislative Intern

Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) is seeking applicants for the Fall 2026 internship program in his Everett and Washington D.C. office. The paid in-person internship will run from August through December. Internship duties will include (but are not limited to): leading tours of the Capitol, answering phones, attending briefings, conducting legislative research and other tasks to assist staff.

The ideal candidate for this internship can carry out independent research and has strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail. Interns must also have a positive and collaborative attitude.

The internship will offer students and young professionals invaluable experience on our nation’s legislative process. Ties to Washington state are preferred but not required. Women, people of color and LGBTQIA+ persons are strongly encouraged to apply.

All interested applicants should e-mail their resume, cover letter, and two references to wa02internship@mail.house.gov.  Please send all attachments as PDFs. Additionally, applicants should include their availability as a part- or full-time intern (if part-time, please be as specific as possible).The application deadline for Fall 2026 internships in the Everett and Washington, D.C. offices are Friday, July 17th at 11:59 PM ET / 8:59 PM PT.