Washington House of Representatives
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The Washington House of Representatives is the lower house
of the Washington State Legislature
, the legislature of the U.S. State
of Washington. It is composed of 98 Representatives from 49 districts, each of which elects two members. All members of the House are elected to a two-year term without term limit
s. The House meets at the Legislative Building
in Olympia
.
and minority leader
s, are elected by their respective party caucuses relative to their party's strength in the House.
The current Speaker of the House is Democrat Frank Chopp
of the 43rd Legislative District (Seattle). The Speaker Pro Tempore is Jim Moeller
of the 49th Legislative District (Clark County
), the Majority Leader is Pat Sullivan
of the 47th Legislative District (King County
. The Republican Minority Leader
is Richard DeBolt of the 20th Legislative District (Lewis
, Thurston counties).
The members of the 62nd Legislature were elected in the 2010 elections
.
Lower house
A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.Despite its official position "below" the upper house, in many legislatures worldwide the lower house has come to wield more power...
of the Washington State Legislature
Washington State Legislature
The Washington State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is a bipartisan, bicameral body, composed of the lower Washington House of Representatives, composed of 98 Representatives, and the upper Washington State Senate, with 49 Senators.The State Legislature...
, the legislature of the U.S. State
U.S. state
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of Washington. It is composed of 98 Representatives from 49 districts, each of which elects two members. All members of the House are elected to a two-year term without term limit
Term limit
A term limit is a legal restriction that limits the number of terms a person may serve in a particular elected office. When term limits are found in presidential and semi-presidential systems they act as a method to curb the potential for monopoly, where a leader effectively becomes "president for...
s. The House meets at the Legislative Building
Washington State Capitol
The Washington State Capitol or Legislative Building in Olympia is the home of the government of the state of Washington. It contains chambers for the Washington State Legislature and offices for the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state and treasurer and is part of a campus consisting...
in Olympia
Olympia, Washington
Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. It was incorporated on January 28, 1859. The population was 46,478 at the 2010 census...
.
Leadership of the House
The Speaker of the House presides over the House of Representatives. The Speaker and the Speaker Pro Tem are nominated by the majority party caucus followed by a vote of the full House. As well as presiding over the body, the Speaker is also the chief leadership position, and controls the flow of legislation. In the absence of the Speaker the Speaker Pro Tem assumes the role of Speaker. Other House leaders, such as the majorityMajority leader
In U.S. politics, the majority floor leader is a partisan position in a legislative body.In the federal Congress, the role differs slightly in the two houses. In the House of Representatives, which chooses its own presiding officer, the leader of the majority party is elected the Speaker of the...
and minority leader
Minority leader
In U.S. politics, the minority leader is the floor leader of the second largest caucus in a legislative body. Given the two-party nature of the U.S. system, the minority leader is almost inevitably either a Republican or a Democrat, with their counterpart being of the opposite party. The position...
s, are elected by their respective party caucuses relative to their party's strength in the House.
The current Speaker of the House is Democrat Frank Chopp
Frank Chopp
Frank Chopp is a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 43rd district since 1995. He is the current Speaker of the House. His district covers the neighborhoods of Fremont, Wallingford, the University District and Madison Park, all in Seattle.-Biography:Frank...
of the 43rd Legislative District (Seattle). The Speaker Pro Tempore is Jim Moeller
Jim Moeller
James C. "Jim" Moeller is an American politician and mental health professional from Washington State and a member of the Washington State House of Representatives representing the 49th Legislative District...
of the 49th Legislative District (Clark County
Clark County, Washington
Clark County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Washington, across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon.Clark County was the first county of Washington, named after William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition...
), the Majority Leader is Pat Sullivan
Pat Sullivan (politician)
Patrick Sullivan is a Democratic representative for the 47th legislative district in the House of Representatives of the State of Washington.-References:...
of the 47th Legislative District (King County
King County, Washington
King County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. The population in the 2010 census was 1,931,249. King is the most populous county in Washington, and the 14th most populous in the United States....
. The Republican Minority Leader
Minority leader
In U.S. politics, the minority leader is the floor leader of the second largest caucus in a legislative body. Given the two-party nature of the U.S. system, the minority leader is almost inevitably either a Republican or a Democrat, with their counterpart being of the opposite party. The position...
is Richard DeBolt of the 20th Legislative District (Lewis
Lewis County, Washington
Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of 2010, the population was 75,455. The county seat is at Chehalis, and its largest city is Centralia....
, Thurston counties).
Make-up of the House of Representatives
Affiliation | Party | Total | ||
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Democratic | Republican | Vacant | ||
End of the 60th legislature | 63 | 35 | 98 | 0 |
Start of the 61st legislature | 62 | 36 | 98 | 0 |
November 3, 2009 | 61 | 37 | ||
Start of the 62nd Legislature | 56 | 42 | 98 | 0 |
Latest voting share | 57.1% | 42.9% |
Members of the House (2011-2013)
- 62nd Legislature
The members of the 62nd Legislature were elected in the 2010 elections
Washington State House elections, 2010
The Washington State House elections, 2010 were held on November 2, 2010 and determined who would represent each of the 49 Legislative Districts in the state of Washington in the Washington State House of Representatives. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.The August 17, 2010 election...
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1 | Derek Stanford Derek Stanford Derek Stanford FRSL was a British writer, known as a biographer, essayist and poet. He was educated at Upper Latymer School, Hammersmith, London.As a conscientious objector during World War II he served in the Non-combatant Corps... |
Democratic | Bothell Bothell, Washington Bothell is a city located in King and Snohomish Counties in the state of Washington. It is part of the Seattle metropolitan area. The population was 33,505 as of the 2010 census... |
Luis Moscoso Luis Moscoso Luis Moscoso is a Washington State Representatives from the 1st Legislative District, Position 2. He is a retired public servant having served 33 years in the public sector... |
Democratic | Mountlake Terrace Mountlake Terrace, Washington Mountlake Terrace is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It lies east of Edmonds, Washington, south of Lynnwood, Washington, and west of Brier, Washington. Its southern boundary runs along the King County line. Interstate 5 runs north-south through the city, and services the city... |
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2 | Jim McCune | Republican | Graham Graham, Washington Graham is a census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 8,739 at the 2000 census and grew to 23,491 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Graham is located at .... |
J.T. Wilcox | Republican | Yelm Yelm, Washington Yelm is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States. The population was 6,848 at the 2010 census. Yelm ranked 10th of 279 eligible incorporated communities in the state of Washington for population growth between 2000 and 2010.-History:... |
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3 | Andy Billig | Democratic | Spokane Spokane, Washington Spokane is a city located in the Northwestern United States in the state of Washington. It is the largest city of Spokane County of which it is also the county seat, and the metropolitan center of the Inland Northwest region... |
Timm Ormsby | Democratic | Spokane | |
4 | Larry Crouse | Republican | Spokane Valley Spokane Valley, Washington Spokane Valley is an incorporated city in Spokane County, Washington, United States. It is located east of Spokane and west of Coeur d'Alene. It surrounds the town of Millwood on three sides... |
Matthew Shea | Republican | Mead Mead, Washington Mead is an unincorporated suburb north of Spokane in Spokane County, Washington, United States. Named for Civil War general George Meade, this rural area is tracked by the United States Census Bureau. As of 2010, population of Mead was 7,275.... |
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5 | Jay Rodne | Republican | North Bend North Bend, Washington North Bend is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The town was made famous by David Lynch's television series Twin Peaks Since the Weyerhaeuser sawmill closed, North Bend has become an upscale bedroom community for the Eastside of Seattle, Washington, with property values more than... |
Glenn Anderson | Republican | Fall City Fall City, Washington Fall City is a census-designated place in King County, Washington, United States. Located 26 miles east of Seattle, the community lies along the Snoqualmie River. The population was 1,993 at the 2010 census... |
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6 | Kevin Parker | Republican | Spokane |
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Republican | Spokane | |
7 | Shelly Short | Republican | Addy Addy, Washington Addy is an unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington, United States.Addy was first settled in 1854 by Thomas Brown and his family. A small town alongside State Route 395, Addy was not tracked by the 2000 U.S. Census, but in the 2010 census the population was 265. The town has one gas... |
Joel Kretz | Republican | Wauconda | |
8 | Brad Klippert | Republican | Kennewick Kennewick, Washington Kennewick is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Washington, near the Hanford nuclear site. It is the most populous of the three cities collectively referred to as the Tri-Cities... |
Larry Haler | Republican | Richland Richland, Washington Richland is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Washington, at the confluence of the Yakima and the Columbia Rivers. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 48,058. April 1, 2011 estimates from the Washington State Office of Financial Management put the... |
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9 | Susan Fagan | Republican | Pullman Pullman, Washington Pullman is the largest city in Whitman County, Washington, United States. The population was 24,675 at the 2000 census and 29,799 according to the 2010 census... |
Joe Schmick | Republican | Colfax Colfax, Washington Colfax is the county seat of Whitman County, Washington, United States.The population was 2,805 at the 2010 census.It is situated amidst wheat-covered hills in a valley at the confluence of the north and south forks of the Palouse River. U.S... |
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10 | Norma Smith | Republican | Clinton Clinton, Washington Clinton is a community and census-designated place located on southern Whidbey Island in Island County, Washington, United States. The town was named after Clinton, Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the village was 928. However, the post office serves at least 2,500 people.Clinton is the western... |
Barbara Bailey | Republican | Oak Harbor Oak Harbor, Washington Oak Harbor is a city located on Whidbey Island in Island County, Washington. The population was 22,075 at the 2010 census.Oak Harbor was incorporated on May 14, 1915.-History:Oak Harbor is Whidbey Island's largest incorporated city... |
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11 | Zack Hudgins Zack Hudgins Zack Hudgins is the State Representative for Washington State's 11th Legislative District. Hudgins worked at Amazon.com as a project manager and program manager with Microsoft, before coming to the Legislature. His background includes several years as a campaign manager for various Democratic... |
Democratic | Tukwila Tukwila, Washington Tukwila is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The northern edge of Tukwila borders the city of Seattle. The population was 19,107 at the 2010 census.-History:... |
Bob Hasegawa Bob Hasegawa Bob Hasegawa is the Washington State Representative for the , Position 2, since 2005. Hasegawa is a lifelong resident of Seattle's Beacon Hill. He is retired from the Teamsters Union where he was a member and union leader for over 32 years. His District includes Renton, Tukwila, Burien, and parts... |
Democratic | Seattle | |
12 | Cary Condotta | Republican | East Wenatchee East Wenatchee, Washington East Wenatchee is a city in Douglas County, Washington, United States along the northern banks of the Columbia River. The population at the 2010 census was 13,190, a 129.1% increase over the 2000 census.... |
Mike Armstrong | Republican | Wenatchee Wenatchee, Washington Wenatchee is located in North Central Washington and is the largest city and county seat of Chelan County, Washington, United States. The population within the city limits in 2010 was 31,925... |
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13 | Judy Warnick | Republican | Moses Lake Moses Lake, Washington Moses Lake is a city in Grant County, Washington, United States. The population was 20,366 as of the 2010 census. Moses Lake is the largest city in Grant County.-Background:... |
Bill Hinkle | Republican | Cle Elum Cle Elum, Washington Cle Elum is a city in Kittitas County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,872 at the 2010 census. Only an hour and a half's drive from Seattle, Cle Elum is a popular area for camping and outdoor activities.-Early years and industries:... |
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14 | Norm Johnson | Republican | Yakima Yakima, Washington Yakima is an American city southeast of Mount Rainier National Park and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, United States, and the eighth largest city by population in the state itself. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 91,196 and a metropolitan population of... |
Charles Ross | Republican | Naches Naches, Washington Naches is a town in Yakima County, Washington, United States. The population was 795 individuals at the 2010 census.-Infrastructure:Naches' infrastructure is based mainly on timber and agriculture, known for its large masses of apple, cherries, pears and various other fruits.-Geography:Naches is... |
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15 | Bruce Chandler | Republican | Granger Granger, Washington Granger is a city in Yakima County, Washington, United States. The population was 3,246 at the 2010 census. Although it was classified as a town in 2000, it has since been reclassified as a city.-History:... |
David Taylor | Republican | Moxee Moxee, Washington Moxee is a city in Yakima County, Washington, United States. The population was 3,308 at the 2010 census.According to the Washington State Office of Financial Management, Moxee ranked 5th of 279 eligible incorporated communities in population growth between 2000 and 2005.-History:Moxee was first... |
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16 | Maureen Walsh | Republican | Walla Walla Walla Walla, Washington Walla Walla is the largest city in and the county seat of Walla Walla County, Washington, United States. The population was 31,731 at the 2010 census... |
Terry Nealey | Republican | Dayton Dayton, Washington Dayton is a city in and the county seat of Columbia County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,526 at the 2010 census.-History:... |
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17 | Tim Probst | Democratic | Vancouver Vancouver, Washington Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington. Incorporated in 1857, it is the fourth largest city in the state with a 2010 census population of 161,791 as of April 1, 2010... |
Paul L. Harris | Republican | Vancouver | |
18 | Ann Rivers | Republican | La Center La Center, Washington La Center is a town in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,800 at the 2010 census. The city is home to four card rooms / casinos which allow gambling on card games and poker, but not slots... |
Ed Orcutt | Republican | Kalama Kalama, Washington Kalama is a city in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. It is part of the 'Longview, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 2,344 at the 2010 census.-History:... |
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19 | Dean Takko | Democratic | Longview Longview, Washington Longview is a city in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. It is the principal city of the "Longview, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area", which encompasses all of Cowlitz County. Longview's population was 36,648 at the time of the 2010 census and is the largest city in Cowlitz County... |
Brian Blake | Democratic | Aberdeen Aberdeen, Washington Aberdeen is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States, founded by Samuel Benn in 1884. Aberdeen was incorporated on May 12, 1890. The city is the economic center of Grays Harbor County, bordering the cities of Hoquiam and Cosmopolis... |
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20 | Richard DeBolt | Republican | Chehalis Chehalis, Washington Chehalis is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,259 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lewis County.-History:... |
Gary Alexander | Republican | Olympia Olympia, Washington Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. It was incorporated on January 28, 1859. The population was 46,478 at the 2010 census... |
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21 | Mary Helen Roberts | Democratic | Lynnwood Lynnwood, Washington Lynnwood is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 35,836 at the 2010 census, making it the fourth largest in Snohomish County and twenty-ninth largest in Washington State. The city is a mix of urban, suburban, small city, crossroads and bedroom community to many... |
Marko Liias Marko Liias Marko Liias is an American politician from Washington. He is currently a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 21st legislative district... |
Democratic | Edmonds Edmonds, Washington Edmonds is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. Edmonds has a view of Puget Sound and both the Olympic Mountains and Cascade Range. The third most populous city in Snohomish County after Everett and Marysville, the population was 39,709 according to the 2010 census... |
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22 | Chris Reykdal | Democratic | Tumwater Tumwater, Washington Tumwater is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States. It lies near where the Deschutes River enters Budd Inlet, the southernmost point of Puget Sound. The population was 17,371 at the 2010 census... |
Sam Hunt | Democratic | Lacey | |
23 | Sherry Appleton | Democratic | Poulsbo Poulsbo, Washington Poulsbo is a city on Liberty Bay in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It is the fourth largest city in Kitsap County and one of the main suburbs of Seattle in the Kitsap area. The population was 9,200 at the 2010 census.... |
Christine Rolfes | Democratic | Bainbridge Island Bainbridge Island, Washington Bainbridge Island is a city in Kitsap County, Washington, United States, and the name of the island in Puget Sound on which the city is situated... |
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24 | Kevin Van De Wege Kevin Van De Wege Kevin Van De Wege is an American firefighter and politician from Washington. A Democrat, he has served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives since January 2007, representing the 24th legislative district, including much of the Olympic Peninsula including Forks, Hoquiam, Port... |
Democratic | Sequim Sequim, Washington Sequim is a city in Clallam County, Washington, United States. The 2010 US Census counted a population of 6,606. Sequim is located along the Dungeness River near the base of the Olympic Mountains... |
Steve Tharinger | Democratic | Sequim | |
25 | Bruce Dammeier Bruce Dammeier Bruce Dammeier is a Republican member of the Washington State House of Representatives, representing the 25th district since 2009. Prior to his election to the Washington State House, Dammeier served two terms on the Puyallup School Board.- Education :... |
Republican | Puyallup Puyallup, Washington Puyallup, Washington is a city in Pierce County, Washington about five miles east of Tacoma. The population was 37,022 at the 2010 Census. Named after the Puyallup Tribe of Native Americans, Puyallup means "the generous people."-History:... |
Hans Zeiger Hans Zeiger Hans Andreas Zeiger is the representative-elect for the 25th Legislative District of Washington. A native of Puyallup, Washington, Zeiger is a writer best known for his commentary on the Boy Scouts. He is currently the representative for the 25th Legislative District of Washington.-Early... |
Republican | Puyallup | |
26 | Jan Angel | Republican | Port Orchard Port Orchard, Washington Port Orchard is a city in and the county seat of Kitsap County, Washington, United States. It is located 13 miles due west of West Seattle and connected to Seattle and Vashon Island via the Washington State Ferries run to Southworth... |
Larry Seaquist Larry Seaquist Larry Seaquist is the current Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, which is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature, for the 26th District.... |
Democratic | Gig Harbor Gig Harbor, Washington Gig Harbor is the name of both a bay on Puget Sound and a city on its shore in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,126 at the 2010 census.... |
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27 | Laurie Jinkins Laurie Jinkins Laurie Jinkins is a public health official from Tacoma, Washington who serves as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 27th district... |
Democratic | Tacoma Tacoma, Washington Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, southwest of Seattle, northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to... |
Jeannie Darneille | Democratic | Tacoma | |
28 | Troy Kelley | Democratic | Tacoma |
Tami Green | Democratic | Lakewood Lakewood, Washington Lakewood is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 58,163 at the 2010 census.-History:Lakewood was officially incorporated on February 28, 1996. Historical names include Lakewood Center and Lakes District... |
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29 | Connie Ladenburg | Democratic | Tacoma |
Steve Kirby | Democratic | Tacoma | |
30 | Mark Miloscia | Democratic | Federal Way Federal Way, Washington Federal Way is a city in King County, Washington, United States. Federal Way is located between Seattle and Tacoma. Its western boundary is Puget Sound. It is bordered by Des Moines on the north, Kent, unincorporated King County, and Milton on the east and Tacoma and Fife on the south... |
Katrina Asay | Republican | Milton Milton, Washington Milton is a city in King and Pierce counties in the U.S. state of Washington. The population was 6,968 at the 2010 census. Milton borders the larger but younger town of Edgewood... |
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31 | Cathy Dahlquist | Republican | Enumclaw Enumclaw, Washington Enumclaw is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 10,669 at the 2010 census.The Enumclaw Plateau, on which the city resides, was formed by a volcanic mudflow from Mount Rainier approximately 5,700 years ago.... |
Christopher Hurst Christopher Hurst Christopher Hurst is a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 31st district since January 2007. A Democrat, he previously served from January 1999 through January 2003.-External links:* official WA House website* profile... |
Independent Democratic | Enumclaw | |
32 | Cindy Ryu | Democratic | Shoreline Shoreline, Washington Shoreline is a city in King County, Washington, United States, north of Downtown Seattle bordering the northern Seattle city limits. As of the 2010 census, the population was 53,007, making it the 19th largest city in the state of Washington.... |
Ruth Kagi | Democratic | Lake Forest Park Lake Forest Park, Washington Lake Forest Park is a city in King County, Washington, United States, just north of Seattle. A bedroom community by design, most of the city consists of single-family housing on medium to large-sized lots, with an emphasis on retaining the natural features of the landscape... |
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33 | Tina Orwall | Democratic | Des Moines Des Moines, Washington Des Moines is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 29,673 at the 2010 census. Property within the city has been the subject of land buyouts because of noise from aircraft landing or taking off from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport two miles to the north of... |
Dave Upthegrove Dave Upthegrove Dave Upthegrove is an American politician from the state of Washington. He is currently a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 33rd legislative district. His district encompasses part of Burien, SeaTac as well as Normandy Park, Des Moines and large parts of... |
Democratic | Des Moines | |
34 | Eileen Cody | Democratic | West Seattle |
Joe Fitzgibbon | Democratic | Burien Burien, Washington Burien is a city in King County, Washington, United States, located south of Seattle. As of the 2010 Census, Burien's population is 33,313, which is a 2.9% increase since incorporation. Annexation in 2011 has increased the cities population to about 45,000.... |
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35 | Kathy Haigh | Democratic | Shelton Shelton, Washington Shelton is the county seat, of Mason County, Washington, United States. Shelton is the westernmost city on Puget Sound. The population was 9,834 at the 2010 census. In terms of population, the city is ranked 161 out of approximately 500 municipalities in Washington... |
Fred Finn | Democratic | Rural Thurston County | |
36 | Reuven Carlyle | Democratic | Seattle |
Mary Lou Dickerson Mary Lou Dickerson Mary Lou Dickerson is a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 36th district since 1995.-Legislative Background:... |
Democratic | Seattle | |
37 | Sharon Tomiko Santos Sharon Tomiko Santos Sharon Tomiko Santos , American politician, is a Washington State representative representing the 37th legislative district. She has served as the majority whip since 2001.-Legislature :... |
Democratic | Seattle |
Eric Pettigrew Eric Pettigrew Eric Pettigrew is a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 37th district since 2003.-Awards:Pettigrew was the recipient of a 2009 Fuse "Sizzle" Award, "for courageous and principled leadership based... |
Democratic | Seattle | |
38 | John McCoy John McCoy (politician) John McCoy is a Democrat member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 38th district since 2003.-Awards and honors:McCoy was a recipient of the 2009 Fuse "Sizzle" Award... |
Democratic | Tulalip |
Mike Sells | Democratic | Everett Everett, Washington Everett is the county seat of and the largest city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. Named for Everett Colby, son of founder Charles L. Colby, it lies north of Seattle. The city had a total population of 103,019 at the 2010 census, making it the 6th largest in the state and... |
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39 | Dan Kristiansen | Republican | Snohomish Snohomish, Washington Snohomish is a city in Snohomish County founded by the british, Washington, United States. The population was 9,098 at the 2010 census. The mayor of Snohomish is Karen Guzak, and the City Manager is Larry Bauman... |
Kirk Pearson | Republican | Monroe Monroe, Washington Monroe is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population as of 17,304 at the 2010 census.-History:The history of Monroe is intertwined with that of the Great Northern Railway which pushed over the Cascade Range at Stevens Pass and worked its way down the Skykomish River... |
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40 | Kristine Lytton | Democratic | Anacortes Anacortes, Washington Anacortes is a city in Skagit County, Washington, United States. The name "Anacortes" is a consolidation of the name Anna Curtis, who was the wife of early Fidalgo Island settler Amos Bowman. Anacortes' population was 15,778 at the time of the 2010 census... |
Jeff Morris | Democratic | Mount Vernon | |
41 | Marcie Maxwell | Democratic | Renton Renton, Washington Renton is an Eastside edge city in King County, Washington, United States. Situated 11 miles southeast of Seattle, Washington, Renton straddles the southeast shore of Lake Washington. Founded in the 1860s, Renton became a supply town for the Newcastle coal fields... |
Judy Clibborn | Democratic | Mercer Island Mercer Island, Washington Mercer Island is a city in King County, Washington, United States and the name of the island in Lake Washington on which the city sits. The population was 22,699 at the 2010 census.... |
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42 | Jason Overstreet | Republican | Blaine Blaine, Washington Blaine is a city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. The city's northern boundary is the Canadian border. Blaine is the shared home of the Peace Arch international monument... |
Vincent Buys | Republican | Lynden Lynden, Washington Lynden is the second largest city in Whatcom County. Named and established in 1874 on the site of the Nooksack Indian village Squahalish , the town of Lynden began as a pioneer settlement headed by Holden and Phoebe Judson and is today home to one of the largest Dutch American communities in the... |
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43 | Jamie Pedersen Jamie Pedersen Jamie Pedersen is an American lawyer and politician from the state of Washington who has served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives since January 2007. During the 2009–10 biennium, he chairs the House Judiciary Committee.A Democrat, he was elected to the House from the reliably... |
Democratic | Seattle |
Frank Chopp Frank Chopp Frank Chopp is a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 43rd district since 1995. He is the current Speaker of the House. His district covers the neighborhoods of Fremont, Wallingford, the University District and Madison Park, all in Seattle.-Biography:Frank... |
Democratic | Seattle | |
44 | Hans Dunshee | Democratic | Snohomish |
Mike Hope | Republican | Lake Stevens Lake Stevens, Washington Lake Stevens is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States that surrounds the lake bearing the same name. It is southeast of Marysville, north of the city of Snohomish, and east of Everett... |
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45 | Roger Goodman Roger Goodman Roger Goodman is a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 45th district since 2006. He has announced his candidacy for the US House of Representatives in the WA 1st congressional district.-Education:... |
Democratic | Kirkland Kirkland, Washington Kirkland is a city in King County, Washington, United States. It is a suburb of Seattle on the Eastside . The population was 48,787 at the 2010 census makes it the 9th largest city in King County and the 20th largest city in the state... |
Larry Springer Larry Springer Lawrence S. "Larry" Springer is a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 45th district since 2004. He currently serves as the Majority Floor Leader.-External links:* official WA House website* profile... |
Democratic | Kirkland | |
46 | David Frockt | Democratic | Seattle |
Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney | Democratic | Seattle | |
47 | Mark Hargrove | Republican | Covington Covington, Washington Covington is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 17,575 at the time of the 2010 census. Prior to the 2010 census, Covington was counted as part of Covington-Sawyer-Wilderness CDP.-History:... |
Pat Sullivan Pat Sullivan (politician) Patrick Sullivan is a Democratic representative for the 47th legislative district in the House of Representatives of the State of Washington.-References:... |
Democratic | Covington | |
48 | Ross Hunter | Democratic | Medina Medina, Washington Medina is a city located in the Eastside, a region of King County, Washington, United States. Surrounded on the north, west, and south by Lake Washington, opposite Seattle, Medina is bordered by Clyde Hill and Hunts Point, as well as the satellite city of Bellevue. The city's population was 2,969... |
Deborah Eddy Deborah Eddy Deborah H. Eddy is a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 48th district since 2006.-Family:Representative Eddy lives in Kirkland, Washington with her husband, Jon Eddy. They have three grown children and two grandchildren.-Education:*J.D... |
Democratic | Kirkland | |
49 | Open | Democratic | N/A N/A n/a, which uses lowercase letters, is a common abbreviation for not applicable or not available, used to indicate when information in a certain field on a table is not provided, either because it does not apply to a particular case in question or because it is not available... |
Jim Moeller Jim Moeller James C. "Jim" Moeller is an American politician and mental health professional from Washington State and a member of the Washington State House of Representatives representing the 49th Legislative District... |
Democratic | Vancouver |
See also
- Washington State CapitolWashington State CapitolThe Washington State Capitol or Legislative Building in Olympia is the home of the government of the state of Washington. It contains chambers for the Washington State Legislature and offices for the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state and treasurer and is part of a campus consisting...
- Washington State LegislatureWashington State LegislatureThe Washington State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is a bipartisan, bicameral body, composed of the lower Washington House of Representatives, composed of 98 Representatives, and the upper Washington State Senate, with 49 Senators.The State Legislature...
- Washington State SenateWashington State SenateThe Washington State Senate is the upper house of the Washington State Legislature. The body consists of 49 senators, each representing a district with a population of nearly 120,000. The State Senate meets at the Legislative Building in Olympia....