2016 Washington House of Representatives election

The Washington State House elections, 2016 are biennial elections in which each of the 49 legislative districts in Washington choose two people to represent them in the Washington State House of Representatives. Roughly half of the members of the Washington Senate are elected concurrently to four-year terms from identical legislative districts. The election was held on November 8, 2016.^[1]

Washington State House elections, 2016

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98 seats of the Washington State House of Representatives 50 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Leader Frank Chopp Dan Kristiansen Party Democratic Republican Leader's seat 43rd-Seattle 39th-Snohomish Last election 51 47 Seats before 50 48 Seats won 50 48 Seat change Popular vote 3,130,575 2,490,772 Percentage 54.2% 43.1% Swing 5.6% 4.2%
Results:      Democratic gain      Republican gain      Democratic hold      Republican hold
House Speaker before election Frank Chopp Democratic Elected House Speaker Frank Chopp Democratic

A top two primary election in August 2016 determines which two candidates appear on the November ballot. Candidate were allowed to write in a party preference.^[2]

Overview

Washington State House Elections, 2016 Primary election — August 2, 2016
Party		Votes	Percentage	Candidates	Advancing to general	Seats contesting
	Democratic	1,378,545	55.06%	118	88
	Republican	1,041,085	41.58%	100	77
	Libertarian	60,618	2.42%	11	8
	Independent	23,647	0.94%	18	3
Totals		2,503,895	100.00%	247	176	—

Washington State House Elections, 2016 General election — November 8, 2016
Party		Votes	Percentage	Seats	+/–
	Democratic	3,130,575	54.15%	50
	Republican	2,490,772	43.08%	48
	Libertarian	127,096	2.20%	0
	Independent	33,244	0.57%	0
Totals		5,781,687	100.0%	98	—

Composition

Races with Democratic Incumbent		Seats
	Contested, vs Republican	25
	Uncontested	10
	Contested, vs Libertarian	4
	Contested, vs Independent	2
Total		41

Races with Republican Incumbent		Seats
	Contested, vs Democrat	32
	Uncontested	6
	Contested, vs Republican	3
	Contested, vs Libertarian	2
	Contested, vs Independent	0
Total		43

Open Races		Seats
	Republican vs Democrat	10
	Democrat vs Democrat	2
	Uncontested Democrat	2
Total		14

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Governing[3]	Lean D	October 12, 2016

Results

District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 12 • District 13 • District 14 • District 15 • District 16 • District 17 • District 18 • District 19 • District 20 • District 21 • District 22 • District 23 • District 24 • District 25 • District 26 • District 27 • District 28 • District 29 • District 30 • District 31 • District 32 • District 33 • District 34 • District 35 • District 36 • District 37 • District 38 • District 39 • District 40 • District 41 • District 42 • District 43 • District 44 • District 45 • District 46 • District 47 • District 48 • District 49

District 1

Washington's 1st legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Derek Stanford (incumbent)	14,512	49.6
	Republican	Neil Thannisch	7,026	24.0
	Republican	Brian M. Travis	4,360	14.9
	Democratic	Kazuaki Sugiyama	3,379	11.5
Total votes			29,277	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Derek Stanford (incumbent)	43,207	61.0
	Republican	Neil Thannisch	27,661	39.0
Total votes			70,868	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 1st legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jim Langston	11,657	39.7
	Democratic	Shelley Kloba	9,211	31.3
	Democratic	Darshan Rauniyar	3,719	12.7
	Democratic	Kyoko Matsumoto Wright	3,003	10.2
	Democratic	Aaron Moreau-Cook	1,792	6.1
Total votes			29,382	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Shelley Kloba	39,076	55.2
	Republican	Jim Langston	31,739	44.8
Total votes			70,815	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 2

Washington's 2nd legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Andrew Barkis (incumbent)	13,670	57.9
	Democratic	Amy Pivetta Hoffman	9,944	42.1
Total votes			23,614	100.0
General election
	Republican	Andrew Barkis (incumbent)	34,167	58.2
	Democratic	Amy Pivetta Hoffman[a]	24,544	41.8
Total votes			58,711	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 2nd legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	J.T. Wilcox (incumbent)	15,708	65.9
	Democratic	Derek Maynes	4,563	19.1
	Democratic	Nathaniel Downes	3,578	15.0
Total votes			23,849	100.0
General election
	Republican	J.T. Wilcox (incumbent)	39,033	65.7
	Democratic	Derek Maynes	20,413	34.3
Total votes			59,446	100.0
	Republican hold

District 3

Washington's 3rd legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marcus Riccelli (incumbent)	14,148	71.4
	Libertarian	Randy McGlenn II	5,660	28.6
Total votes			29,896	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Marcus Riccelli (incumbent)	33,484	67.3
	Libertarian	Randy McGlenn II	16,260	32.7
Total votes			49,744	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 3rd legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Timm Ormsby (incumbent)	13,335	62.8
	Republican	Laura Carder	6,167	29.1
	Libertarian	Paul Delaney	1,729	8.1
Total votes			21,231	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Timm Ormsby (incumbent)	31,878	62.1
	Republican	Laura Carder	19,460	37.9
Total votes			51,338	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 4

Washington's 4th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Matt Shea (incumbent)	17,226	60.4
	Democratic	Scott V. Stucker	11,290	39.6
Total votes			28,516	100.0
General election
	Republican	Matt Shea (incumbent)	43,914	64.6
	Democratic	Scott Stucker	24,021	35.4
Total votes			67,935	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 4th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bob McCaslin Jr. (incumbent)	21,234	100.0
General election
	Republican	Bob McCaslin Jr. (incumbent)	55,755	100.0
	Republican hold

District 5

Washington's 5th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jay Rodne (incumbent)	16,052	54.4
	Democratic	Jason Ritchie	13,456	45.6
Total votes			29,508	100.0
General election
	Republican	Jay Rodne (incumbent)	37,772	51.9
	Democratic	Jason Ritchie	34,954	48.1
Total votes			72,726	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 5th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Paul Graves	13,843	46.3
	Democratic	Darcy Burner	11,014	36.8
	Democratic	Matt Larson	5,056	16.9
Total votes			29,913	100.0
General election
	Republican	Paul Graves	39,330	53.7
	Democratic	Darcy Burner	33,838	46.3
Total votes			73,168	100.0
	Republican hold

District 6

Washington's 6th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lynnette Vehrs	13,022	42.7
	Republican	Mike Volz	8,948	29.3
	Republican	Ian Field	6,007	19.7
	Republican	Samuel Canty	1,277	4.2
	Independent	Barry Pfundt	8,568	4.1
Total votes			30,499	100.0
General election
	Republican	Mike Volz	37,702	55.3
	Democratic	Lynnette Vehrs	30,421	44.7
Total votes			68,123	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 6th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jeff Holy (incumbent)	17,704	58.0
	Democratic	Shar Lichty	12,835	42.0
Total votes			30,539	100.0
General election
	Republican	Jeff Holy (incumbent)	42,948	62.9
	Democratic	Shar Lichty	25,302	37.1
Total votes			68,250	100.0
	Republican hold

District 7

Washington's 7th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Shelly Short (incumbent)	25,075	100.0
General election
	Republican	Shelly Short (incumbent)	56,589	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 7th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Joel Kretz (incumbent)	23,161	79.1
	Libertarian	Mike Foster	6,117	20.9
Total votes			29,278	100.0
General election
	Republican	Joel Kretz (incumbent)	49,635	76.9
	Libertarian	Mike Foster	14,946	23.1
Total votes			64,581	100.0
	Republican hold

District 8

Washington's 8th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brad Klippert (incumbent)	13,116	54.3
	Republican	Rick Jansons	7,633	31.6
	Libertarian	Ryan Knight Cooper	3,407	14.1
Total votes			24,156	100.0
General election
	Republican	Brad Klippert (incumbent)	33,711	58.7
	Republican	Rick Jansons	23,750	41.3
Total votes			57,461	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 8th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Larry Haler (incumbent)	14,829	64.2
	Republican	Steve Simmons	8,288	35.8
Total votes			24,156	100.0
General election
	Republican	Larry Haler (incumbent)	34,579	59.8
	Republican	Steve Simmons	23,211	40.2
Total votes			57,790	100
	Republican hold

District 9

Washington's 9th legislative district House 1 general election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mary Dye (incumbent)	12,813	57.7
	Democratic	Jennifer Goulet	6,697	30.2
	Republican	Hailey Roemer	2,693	12.1
Total votes			22,203	100.0
General election
	Republican	Mary Dye (incumbent)	35,640	66.5
	Democratic	Jennifer Goulet	17,944	33.5
Total votes			53,584	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 9th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Joe Schmick (incumbent)	16,816	100.0
General election
	Republican	Joe Schmick (incumbent)	42,695	100.0
	Republican hold

District 10

Washington's 10th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Norma Smith (incumbent)	23,012	73.1
	Libertarian	Michael Scott	8,450	26.9
Total votes			31,462	100.0
General election
	Republican	Norma Smith (incumbent)	48,178	72.0
	Libertarian	Michael Scott	18,778	28.0
Total votes			66,956	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 10th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dave Hayes (incumbent)	19,717	56.0
	Democratic	Doris Brevoort	15,460	44.0
Total votes			35,177	100.0
General election
	Republican	Dave Hayes (incumbent)	42,962	59.1
	Democratic	Doris Brevoort	29,756	40.9
Total votes			72,718	100.0
	Republican hold

District 11

Washington's 11th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Zack Hudgins (incumbent)	13,201	66.3
	Republican	Erin Smith Aboudara	6,701	33.7
Total votes			19,902	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Zack Hudgins (incumbent)	34,801	67.8
	Republican	Erin Smith Aboudara	16,511	32.2
Total votes			51,312	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 11th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steve Bergquist (incumbent)	15,523	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Steve Bergquist (incumbent)	41,507	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 12

Washington's 12th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Cary Condotta (incumbent)	17,897	64.3
	Democratic	Dan Maher	9,928	35.7
Total votes			27,825	100.0
General election
	Republican	Cary Condotta (incumbent)	36,748	62.9
	Democratic	Dan Maher	21,653	37.1
Total votes			58,401	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 12th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Steele	8,129	35.1
	Republican	Jerry Paine	6,001	25.9
	Republican	Garn G. Christensen	5,365	23.2
	Republican	Danny Stone	3,645	15.8
Total votes			23,140	100.0
General election
	Republican	Mike Steele	30,397	60.2
	Republican	Jerry Paine	20,112	39.8
Total votes			50,509	100.0
	Republican hold

District 13

Washington's 13th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Dent (incumbent)	17,101	100.0
General election
	Republican	Tom Dent (incumbent)	41,673	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 13th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Matt Manweller (incumbent)	14,883	70.3
	Democratic	Jordan Webb	6,290	29.7
Total votes			21,173	100.0
General election
	Republican	Matt Manweller (incumbent)	35,071	70.7
	Democratic	Jordan Webb	14,507	29.3
Total votes			49,578	100.0
	Republican hold

District 14

Washington's 14th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Norm Johnson (incumbent)	14,920	67.5
	Democratic	Susan Soto Palmer	7,167	32.5
Total votes			22,087	100.0
General election
	Republican	Norm Johnson (incumbent)	35,787	66.0
	Democratic	Susan Soto Palmer	18,393	34.0
Total votes			54,180	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 14th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Gina McCabe (incumbent)	14,759	67.0
	Democratic	Susan Soto Palmer	7,256	33.0
Total votes			22,087	100.0
General election
	Republican	Gina McCabe (incumbent)	36,848	68.5
	Democratic	John (Eric) Adams	16,914	31.5
Total votes			53,762	100.0
	Republican hold

District 15

Washington's 15th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bruce Chandler (incumbent)	10,528	100.0
General election
	Republican	Bruce Chandler (incumbent)	30,433	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 15th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David Taylor (incumbent)	4,962	38.1
	Democratic	AJ Cooper	4,033	31.0
	Republican	Dave Kearby	4,025	30.9
Total votes			13,020	100.0
General election
	Republican	David Taylor (incumbent)	21,926	60.2
	Democratic	AJ Cooper	14,491	39.8
Total votes			36,417	100.0
	Republican hold

District 16

Washington's 16th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rebecca Francik	5,933	28.7
	Republican	Bill Jenkin	4,422	21.4
	Republican	Skyler Rude	4,006	19.4
	Republican	Mary Ruth Edwards	3,665	17.7
	Republican	Allen Pomraning	2,659	12.8
Total votes			20,685	100.0
General election
	Republican	Bill Jenkin	29,812	62.0
	Democratic	Rebecca Francik	18,252	38.0
Total votes			48,064	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 16th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Terry Nealey (incumbent)	12,914	62.5
	Democratic	Gary Downing	6,020	29.1
	Republican	Ricardo Espinoza	1,746	8.4
Total votes			20,680	100.0
General election
	Republican	Terry Nealey (incumbent)	32,860	67.9
	Democratic	Gary Downing	15,507	32.1
Total votes			48,367	100.0
	Republican hold

District 17

Washington's 17th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Vicki Kraft	7,714	33.5
	Democratic	Sam Kim	4,905	21.3
	Democratic	Don Orange	4,241	18.4
	Republican	Jerry Oliver	3,369	14.6
	Democratic	Rob Frisina	1,716	7.5
	Democratic	Joshua Egan	1,077	4.7
Total votes			23,022	100.0
General election
	Republican	Vicki Kraft	30,552	51.7
	Democratic	Sam Kim[a]	28,585	48.3
Total votes			59,137	100
	Republican hold

Washington's 17th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Paul Harris (incumbent)	10,633	47.3
	Democratic	Martin Hash	8,820	39.3
	Republican	Richard Colwell	3,005	13.4
Total votes			22,458	100.0
General election
	Republican	Paul Harris (incumbent)	36,936	63.1
	Democratic	Martin Hash	21,602	36.9
Total votes			58,538	100.0
	Republican hold

District 18

Washington's 18th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brandon Vick (incumbent)	16,197	58.2
	Democratic	Justin Oberg	8,884	32.0
	Democratic	Lisa Anderson[a]	2,726	9.8
Total votes			27,807	100.0
General election
	Republican	Brandon Vick (incumbent)	44,729	63.3
	Democratic	Justin Oberg	25,874	36.7
Total votes			70,603	100
	Republican hold

Washington's 18th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Liz Pike (incumbent)	11,972	42.5
	Democratic	Kathy Gillespie	8,170	29.0
	Republican	Shane A. Bowman	4,368	15.5
	Democratic	Ilana Brown	3,665	13.0
Total votes			28,175	100.0
General election
	Republican	Liz Pike (incumbent)	40,354	56.8
	Democratic	Kathy Gillespie[a]	30,665	43.2
Total votes			71,019	100
	Republican hold

District 19

Washington's 19th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jim Walsh	7,675	29.0
	Democratic	Teresa Purcell	6,411	24.2
	Democratic	JD Rossetti (incumbent)	6,361	24.0
	Republican	Val Tinney	3,877	14.6
	Democratic	Tim Sutinen	2,180	8.2
Total votes			26,504	100.0
General election
	Republican	Jim Walsh	28,693	50.5
	Democratic	Teresa Purcell	28,134	49.5
Total votes			56,827	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

Washington's 19th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brian Blake (incumbent)	14,470	55.1
	Republican	Jimi O'Hagan	10,260	39.1
	Democratic	Butch Stavrum	1,523	5.8
Total votes			26,253	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Brian Blake (incumbent)	33,629	59.9
	Republican	Jimi O'Hagan	22,504	40.1
Total votes			56,133	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 20

Washington's 20th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Richard DeBolt (incumbent)	19,080	100.0
General election
	Republican	Richard DeBolt (incumbent)[b]	47,206	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 20th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ed Orcutt (incumbent)	19,699	100.0
General election
	Republican	Ed Orcutt (incumbent)	49,195	100.0
	Republican hold

District 21

Washington's 21st legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Strom Peterson (incumbent)	18,958	77.2
	Libertarian	Alex Hels	5,601	22.8
Total votes			24,559	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Strom Peterson (incumbent)	43,184	72.2
	Libertarian	Alex Hels	16,639	27.8
Total votes			59,823	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 21st legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lillian Ortiz-Self (incumbent)	14,760	56.5
	Republican	Jeff Scherrer	8,449	32.4
	Libertarian	Bruce Guthrie	1,652	6.3
	Independent	Mohammed Riaz Khan	1,248	4.8
Total votes			26,109	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Lillian Ortiz-Self (incumbent)	38,170	61.9
	Republican	Jeff Scherrer	23,466	38.1
Total votes			61,636	100.00
	Democratic hold

District 22

Washington's 22nd legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Laurie Dolan	10,352	31.3
	Republican	Donald Austin	9,231	27.9
	Democratic	Karen Johnson	6,542	19.8
	Democratic	Rhenda Iris Strub	5,251	15.9
	Democratic	Franklin Edwards	1,694	5.1
Total votes			33,070	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Laurie Dolan	46,088	66.3
	Republican	Donald Austin	23,405	33.7
Total votes			69,493	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 22nd legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Beth Doglio	23,257	31.3
General election
	Democratic	Beth Doglio	52,053	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 23

Washington's 23rd legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sherry Appleton (incumbent)	16,475	53.9
	Republican	Loretta Brynes	7,870	25.7
	Republican	April Ferguson	4,021	13.2
	Democratic	Jack Carroll	2,208	7.2
Total votes			30,574	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Sherry Appleton (incumbent)	39,457	57.2
	Republican	Loretta Brynes	29,491	42.8
Total votes			68,948	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 23rd legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Drew Hansen (incumbent)	22,258	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Drew Hansen (incumbent)	50,973	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 24

Washington's 24th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mike Chapman	16,506	46.3
	Republican	George Vrable	13,239	37.2
	Democratic	Tammy Ramsay	5,871	16.5
Total votes			35,616	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Mike Chapman	43,847	60.9
	Republican	George Vrable	28,150	39.1
Total votes			71,997	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 24th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steve Tharinger (incumbent)	21,567	60.9
	Republican	John D. Alger	13,848	39.1
Total votes			35,616	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Steve Tharinger (incumbent)	40,704	56.9
	Republican	John D. Alger[c]	30,895	43.1
Total votes			71,599	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 25

Washington's 25th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Melanie Stambaugh (incumbent)	13,805	57.0
	Democratic	Jamie Smith	10,419	43.0
Total votes			24,357	100.0
General election
	Republican	Melanie Stambaugh (incumbent)	34,719	58.6
	Democratic	Jamie Smith	24,549	41.4
Total votes			59,268	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 25th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Joyce McDonald	13,805	57.0
	Democratic	Michelle Chatterton	10,419	43.0
Total votes			24,357	100.0
General election
	Republican	Joyce McDonald	33,101	56.2
	Democratic	Michelle Chatterton	25,804	43.8
Total votes			58,905	100.0
	Republican hold

District 26

Washington's 26th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jesse Young (incumbent)	12,291	39.5
	Democratic	Larry Seaquist	11,275	36.2
	Democratic	Alec Matias	4,168	13.4
	Republican	Bill Scheidler	3,389	10.9
Total votes			31,123	100.0
General election
	Republican	Jesse Young (incumbent)	39,857	56.9
	Democratic	Larry Seaquist[a]	30,224	43.1
Total votes			70,081	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 26th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Michelle Caldier (incumbent)	17,103	56.9
	Democratic	Randy Spitzer	12,958	43.1
Total votes			30,061	100.0
General election
	Republican	Michelle Caldier (incumbent)	40,755	58.9
	Democratic	Randy Spitzer[a]	28,387	41.1
Total votes			69,142	100.0
	Republican hold

District 27

Washington's 27th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Laurie Jinkins (incumbent)	18,810	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Laurie Jinkins (incumbent)	46,263	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 27th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jake Fey (incumbent)	18,835	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Jake Fey (incumbent)	46,153	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 28

Washington's 28th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dick Muri (incumbent)	13,794	52.9
	Democratic	Mari Leavitt	10,260	39.3
	Democratic	Anne Setsuko Giroux	2,033	7.8
Total votes			26,087	100.0
General election
	Republican	Dick Muri (incumbent)	29,503	52.1
	Democratic	Mari Leavitt	27,128	47.9
Total votes			56,631	100.00
	Republican hold

Washington's 28th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Christine Kilduff (incumbent)	13,447	50.9
	Republican	Paul Wagemann	7,294	27.6
	Republican	Michael Winkler	4,839	18.3
	Libertarian	Brandon Lyons	867	3.3
Total votes			26,447	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Christine Kilduff (incumbent)	30,920	54.7
	Republican	Paul Wagemann	25,582	45.3
Total votes			56,502	100

District 29

Washington's 29th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	David Sawyer (incumbent)	6,252	41.0
	Republican	Rick Thomas	5,381	35.3
	Democratic	Branden Durst	3,614	23.7
Total votes			15,247	100.0
General election
	Democratic	David Sawyer (incumbent)	24,234	59.3
	Republican	Rick Thomas[d]	16,646	40.7
Total votes			40,880	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 29th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Steve Kirby (incumbent)	9,633	61.7
	Republican	Jessica Garcia	5,984	38.3
Total votes			15,617	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Steve Kirby (incumbent)	25,318	60.8
	Republican	Jessica Garcia	16,334	39.2
Total votes			41,652	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 30

Washington's 30th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mike Pellicciotti	10,828	52.3
	Republican	Linda Kochmar (incumbent)	9,873	47.7
Total votes			20,701	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Mike Pellicciotti	26,820	54.4
	Republican	Linda Kochmar (incumbent)	22,465	45.6
Total votes			49,285	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

Washington's 30th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kristine Reeves	10,412	50.2
	Republican	Teri Hickel (incumbent)	10,344	49.8
Total votes			20,756	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Kristine Reeves	25,206	51.1
	Republican	Teri Hickel (incumbent)	24,124	48.9
Total votes			49,330	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

District 31

Washington's 31st legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Drew Stokesbary (incumbent)	17,184	74.0
	Libertarian	John Frostad	6,045	26.0
Total votes			23,229	100.0
General election
	Republican	Drew Stokesbary (incumbent)	42,776	71.6
	Libertarian	John Frostad	16,976	28.4
Total votes			59,752	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 31st legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Phil Fortunato	9,878	39.9
	Democratic	Lane Walthers	9,007	36.4
	Republican	Morgan Irwin	3,580	14.4
	Republican	Pablo Monroy	2,316	36.3
Total votes			24,781	100.0
General election
	Republican	Phil Fortunato	36,000	57.7
	Democratic	Lane Walthers[a]	26,364	42.3
Total votes			62,364	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

District 32

Washington's 32nd legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cindy Ryu (incumbent)	22,927	73.8
	Republican	Alvin Rutledge	5,680	18.3
	Independent	Keith Smith	2,445	7.9
Total votes			31,052	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Cindy Ryu (incumbent)	50,061	75.8
	Republican	Alvin Rutledge	15,950	24.2
Total votes			66,011	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 32nd legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ruth Kagi (incumbent)	20,221	64.7
	Republican	David D. Schirle	6,946	22.2
	Democratic	Wesley Irwin	3,186	10.2
	Libertarian	Alex Hart	879	2.8
Total votes			31,052	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Ruth Kagi (incumbent)	47,908	72.6
	Republican	David D. Schirle	18,115	27.4
Total votes			66,023	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 33

Washington's 33rd legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Tina Orwall (incumbent)	14,207	68.6
	Republican	John Potter	5,616	27.1
	Libertarian	Charles Schaefer	897	4.3
Total votes			20,720	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Tina Orwall (incumbent)	33,312	70.0
	Republican	John Potter	14,257	30.0
Total votes			47,569	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 33rd legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mia Su-Ling Gregerson (incumbent)	13,098	64.3
	Republican	Pamela Pollock	7,267	35.7
Total votes			20,365	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Mia Su-Ling Gregerson (incumbent)	30,837	65.4
	Republican	Pamela Pollock	16,303	33.6
Total votes			47,140	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 34

Washington's 34th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Eileen Cody (incumbent)	26,189	73.2
	Republican	Matthew Benson	5,767	16.1
	Democratic	Brendan B. Kolding	3,830	10.7
Total votes			35,786	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Eileen Cody (incumbent)	58,754	80.6
	Republican	Matthew Benson	14,126	19.4
Total votes			72,880	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 34th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joe Fitzgibbon (incumbent)	28,967	81.0
	Republican	Andrew Pilloud	6,804	19.0
Total votes			35,771	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Joe Fitzgibbon (incumbent)	57,954	79.8
	Republican	Andrew Pilloud	14,714	20.2
Total votes			72,668	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 35

Washington's 35th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dan Griffey (incumbent)	17,267	54.4
	Democratic	Irene Bowling	14,442	45.6
Total votes			31,709	100.0
General election
	Republican	Dan Griffey (incumbent)	36,235	55.0
	Democratic	Irene Bowling[a]	29,658	45.0
Total votes			65,893	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 35th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Drew C. MacEwen (incumbent)	16,774	53.8
	Democratic	Craig Patti	14,403	46.2
Total votes			31,177	100.0
General election
	Republican	Drew C. MacEwen (incumbent)	35,384	54.2
	Democratic	Craig Patti[a]	29,888	45.8
Total votes			65,272	100.0
	Republican hold

District 36

Washington's 36th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Noel Christina Frame (incumbent)	33,154	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Noel Christina Frame (incumbent)	71,028	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 36th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gael Tarleton (incumbent)	33,330	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Gael Tarleton (incumbent)	70,492	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 37

Washington's 37th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sharon Tomiko Santos (incumbent)	27,183	93.2
	Independent	John Dickinson	1,999	6.8
Total votes			29,182	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Sharon Tomiko Santos (incumbent)	57,092	90.9
	Independent	John Dickinson	5,709	9.1
Total votes			62,801	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 37th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Eric Pettigrew (incumbent)	26,097	89.3
	Independent	Tamra Smilanich	3,125	10.7
Total votes			29,222	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Eric Pettigrew (incumbent)	53,597	86.4
	Independent	Tamra Smilanich	8,406	13.6
Total votes			62,003	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 38

Washington's 38th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	June Robinson (incumbent)	16,294	100.0
General election
	Democratic	June Robinson (incumbent)	41,895	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 38th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mike Sells (incumbent)	14,227	69.2
	Independent	Bert Johnson	6,329	30.8
Total votes			20,556	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Mike Sells (incumbent)	31,672	62.4
	Independent	Bert Johnson	19,129	37.6
Total votes			50,801	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 39

Washington's 39th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dan Kristiansen (incumbent)	15,334	59.6
	Democratic	Linda M. Wright	10,383	40.4
Total votes			25,717	100.0
General election
	Republican	Dan Kristiansen (incumbent)	37,503	61.7
	Democratic	Linda M. Wright	23,306	38.3
Total votes			60,809	100
	Republican hold

Washington's 39th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Koster	14,821	57.1
	Democratic	Ronda Metcalf	9,920	38.2
	Libertarian	Shane Driscoll	1,220	4.7
Total votes			25,961	100.0
General election
	Republican	John Koster	37,250	61.0
	Democratic	Ronda Metcalf	23,854	39.0
Total votes			61,104	100
	Republican hold

District 40

Washington's 40th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kristine Lytton (incumbent)	22,955	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Kristine Lytton (incumbent)	53,429	100.0

Washington's 40th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jeff Morris (incumbent)	22,430	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Jeff Morris (incumbent)	52,376	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 41

Washington's 41st legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Tana Senn (incumbent)	19,436	65.1
	Republican	John Pass	10,419	34.9
Total votes			29,855	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Tana Senn (incumbent)	45,092	64.5
	Republican	John Pass	24,818	35.5
Total votes			69,910	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 41st legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Judy Clibborn (incumbent)	16,533	55.2
	Republican	Michael Appleby	9,889	33.0
	Democratic	William Popp, Sr.	2,914	9.7
	Libertarian	Angel Jordan	636	2.1
Total votes			29,972	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Judy Clibborn (incumbent)	43,077	61.7
	Republican	Michael Appleby	26,794	38.3
Total votes			69,871	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 42

Washington's 42nd legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Luanne VanWerven (incumbent)	16,834	51.8
	Democratic	Sharlaine LaClair	13,082	40.3
	Independent	Doug Karlberg	1,551	4.8
	Libertarian	Jacob Lamont	1,023	3.1
Total votes			32,490	100.0
General election
	Republican	Luanne VanWerven (incumbent)	39,184	54.6
	Democratic	Sharlaine LaClair	32,565	45.4
Total votes			71,749	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 42nd legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Vincent Buys (incumbent)	17,408	54.3
	Democratic	Tracy Atwood	10,867	33.9
	Independent	Dale Dickson	3,224	10.0
	Libertarian	Jerry Burns	585	1.8
Total votes			32,084	100.0
General election
	Republican	Vincent Buys (incumbent)	41,054	57.9
	Democratic	Tracy Atwood	29,853	42.1
Total votes			70,907	100.0
	Republican hold

District 43

Washington's 43rd legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Nicole Macri	20,180	52.4
	Democratic	Dan Shih	9,497	24.7
	Republican	Zachary Zaerr	2,326	6.0
	Democratic	Scott Forbes	2,247	5.8
	Democratic	Sameer Ranade	1,881	4.9
	Democratic	Marcus Courtney	1,171	3.0
	Democratic	Thomas Pitchford	745	1.9
	Independent	John Eddy	455	1.2
Total votes			38,502	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Nicole Macri	49,605	65.4
	Democratic	Dan Shih	26,180	34.6
Total votes			75,785	100
	Democratic hold

Washington's 43rd legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Frank Chopp (incumbent)	31,930	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Frank Chopp (incumbent)	67,403	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 44

Washington's 44th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John Lovick (incumbent)	14,833	50.9
	Republican	Janice Huxford	13,470	46.2
	Independent	Wilberforce Agyekum	860	2.9
Total votes			29,163	100.0
General election
	Democratic	John Lovick (incumbent)	36,836	52.0
	Republican	Janice Huxford	34,026	48.0
Total votes			70,862	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 44th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Harmsworth (incumbent)	14,598	51.6
	Democratic	Katrina Ondracek	9,116	32.2
	Democratic	Kerry Watkins	2,775	9.8
	Independent	Chase Endreson	1,166	4.1
	Democratic	Morrel James Muller	634	2.2
Total votes			28,289	100.0
General election
	Republican	Mark Harmsworth (incumbent)	38,138	54.5
	Democratic	Katina Ondracek	31,773	45.5
Total votes			69,911	100.0
	Republican hold

District 45

Washington's 45th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Roger Goodman (incumbent)	17,801	61.7
	Republican	Ramiro Valderrama	11,035	38.3
Total votes			28,836	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Roger Goodman (incumbent)	42,981	61.9
	Republican	Ramiro Valderrama[b]	26,491	38.1
Total votes			69,472	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 45th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Larry Springer (incumbent)	21,017	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Larry Springer (incumbent)	53,018	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 46

Washington's 46th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gerry Pollet (incumbent)	33,327	88.2
	Libertarian	Stephanie Heart Viskovich	4,479	11.8
Total votes			37,806	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Gerry Pollet (incumbent)	63,831	84.9
	Libertarian	Stephanie Heart Viskovich	11,371	15.1
Total votes			75,202	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 46th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jessyn Farrell (incumbent)	32,170	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Jessyn Farrell (incumbent)	63,887	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 47

Washington's 47th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Hargrove (incumbent)	13,050	58.3
	Democratic	Brooke Valentine	9,342	41.7
Total votes			22,392	100.0
General election
	Republican	Mark Hargrove (incumbent)	31,327	57.1
	Democratic	Brooke Valentine	23,556	42.9
Total votes			54,883	100.0
	Republican hold

Washington's 47th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pat Sullivan (incumbent)	12,692	56.5
	Republican	Barry Knowles	9,790	43.5
Total votes			22,482	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Pat Sullivan (incumbent)	31,858	58.0
	Republican	Barry Knowles	23,056	42.0
Total votes			54,914	100
	Democratic hold

District 48

Washington's 48th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Patty Kuderer	17,504	74.1
	Libertarian	Michelle Darnell	6,117	25.9
Total votes			23,621	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Patty Kuderer	39,472	70.1
	Libertarian	Michelle Darnell	16,824	29.9
Total votes			56,296	100.0
	Democratic hold

Washington's 48th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joan McBride (incumbent)	18,157	77.6
	Libertarian	Benjamin Judah Phelps	5,254	22.4
Total votes			23,411	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Joan McBride (incumbent)	40,633	72.6
	Libertarian	Benjamin Judah Phelps	15,302	27.4
Total votes			55,935	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 49

Washington's 49th legislative district House 1 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sharon Wylie (incumbent)	13,823	75.9
	Democratic	Kaitlyn Beck	4,381	24.1
Total votes			18,204	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Sharon Wylie (incumbent)	34,762	72.2
	Democratic	Kaitlyn Beck	13,381	27.8
Total votes			48,143	100
	Democratic hold

Washington's 49th legislative district House 2 election, 2016

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Monica Jurado Stonier	8,367	37.0
	Democratic	Alishia Topper	6,314	28.0
	Republican	Carolyn Crain	4,175	18.5
	Republican	Wade McLaren	3,738	16.5
Total votes			22,594	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Monica Jurado Stonier	26,745	55.1
	Democratic	Alishia Topper	21,756	44.9
Total votes			48,501	100.0
	Democratic hold

1. Listed on ballot as an "Independent Democrat."
2. Listed on ballot as an "GOP Party."
3. Listed on ballot as an "GOP/Independent Party."
4. Listed on ballot as an "Independent Republican."