The 2022 Washington State Senate elections took place as part of the biennial
United States elections.
Washington
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* George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States
* Washington (state), a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States
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state voters elected state senators in 25 of the state's
49 Senate districts. The other 24 state senators were not up for re-election until the next biennial election in 2024. State senators served four-year terms in the
Washington State Senate
The Washington State Senate is the upper house of the Washington State Legislature. The body consists of 49 members, each representing a district with a population of nearly 160,000. The State Senate meets at the Washington State Capitol, Legis ...
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A
top two primary
A nonpartisan primary, top-two primary, or jungle primary is a primary election in which all candidates for the same elected office run against each other at once, regardless of political party. This distinguishes them from partisan primaries, w ...
election in August 2022 determined which candidates would appear on the November 6 general election ballot. Each candidate was allowed to write in their party preference so that it appeared as they desired on the ballot.
Following the 2020 state senate elections, Democratic Party (United States), Democrats maintained control of the Senate, 28–21. Senators Sharon Brown (politician), Sharon Brown (R), Reuven Carlyle (D), Mona Das (D), David Frockt (D), Jim Honeyford (R), and Tim Sheldon (D-MCC) were not seeking re-election. Additionally, Senator Jeannie Darneille (D) retired early, and her seat was up for election this cycle.
Predictions
Summary of results by Washington State Senate, State Senate district
*Districts not listed were not up for election in 2022.
** Incumbent did not seek re-election.
Source:
Detailed results
District 6
District 7
District 8
District 13
District 15
District 21
District 26
District 27
District 29
District 30
District 31
District 32
District 33
District 34
District 35
District 36
District 37
District 38
District 42
District 43
District 44
District 45
District 46
District 47
District 48
See also
* 2022 United States elections
* 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington
* 2022 United States Senate election in Washington
* 2022 Washington House of Representatives election
References
External links
Map of legislative districts
{{Washington elections
Washington State Senate elections
2022 Washington (state) elections
2022 state legislature elections in the United States, Washington State Senate