The 2022 Washington House of Representatives elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections on November 8, 2022.

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state voters elected state representatives in all 98 seats of the

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, electing two state representatives in each of the 49 Washington state legislative districts. State representatives serve two-year terms in the

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. Following the previous election in

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, Democrats held a 57-to-41-seat majority over

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. There was only one district, the 10th, whose two representatives were from different parties before the election. The flipping of the 10th district seat held by Republican

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to the Democrats means that there were no split districts for the first time since Washington gained statehood in 1889.

Retirements

Democrats

* Eileen Cody * Laurie Dolan * Noel Frame * Kirsten Harris-Talley * Steve Kirby * Jesse Johnson * Mike Sells * Sharon Shewmake * Pat Sullivan *

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* Emily Wicks

Republicans

Matt Boehnke Matthew A. Boehnke (born June 1968) is an American politician from Washington. Boehnke is a Republican member of the Washington State Senate. Career Boehnke, a former lieutenant colonel in the United States Army, was first elected to the state ...

Jeremie Dufault Jeremie Joseph Dufault (born 1978) is an American attorney, businessman, and politician serving as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 15th district. First elected in 2018, Dufault's district included the eastern half of ...

* Larry Hoff *

Brad Klippert Bradley Allen Klippert (born June 27, 1957) is an American politician, minister, law enforcement officer, and military officer who formerly served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 8th Legislative District. Career Kl ...

* Vicki Kraft * Drew MacEwen *

Bob McCaslin Jr. Robert Brian McCaslin (born November 21, 1957) is an American politician and educator from Washington. McCaslin was a Republican member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 4th Legislative District from November 25, 201 ...

* Jesse Young

Predictions

Overview

Source:

Summary of results by House district

** Incumbent did not seek re-election.

Detailed results by House district

*Note: Washington uses a

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system. The vote totals may include write-in candidates. Official primary results can be obtained here:

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References

External links

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