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Bernbaum won election to the Washington House of Representatives in 2024, succeeding Democrat Mike Chapman who ran for the district's State Senate seat. In the August 6 primary election, Bernbaum received 27.6% of the vote (15,743 votes) in a field of five candidates, advancing to the general election alongside Republican Matthew Roberson.
The Washington House of Representatives is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature, and along with the Washington State Senate makes up the legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is composed of 98 Representatives from 49 districts , each of which elects one Senator and two members of the House.
State senators are elected to four-year terms, with half elected every two years. State representatives are elected to two-year terms, and two from each of 49 legislative districts in separate elections. While the U.S. state of Washington is considered a solidly Democratic state, it mainly elected Republican candidates during its first forty ...
An excerpt of rules that Washington state House lawmakers approved on Jan. 24, 2025, which will block automatic access for the governor’s staff to the House chamber.
A rematch in Washington state is shaping up to be one of the key races to determine who controls the House in November, as first-term incumbent Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) faces off for a ...
In the 2020 presidential election, Democrat Joe Biden won 34 of Washington State's legislative districts while Republican Donald Trump won 15. Going into the 2024 election, Republicans hold 10 House of Representatives seats in 5 different districts that Joe Biden won in 2020: district 12 (Biden +3); majority-minority district 14 (Biden +14); district 17 (Biden +6); district 25 (Biden +2); and ...
Cooper upset the Democratic incumbent in a 1986 state House primary race and was elected to the General Assembly. He served 14 years there and later became the Senate majority leader.
Washington State House Elections, 2022 Primary election — August 2, 2022 [24] Party Votes Percentage Candidates Advancing to general Seats contesting Democratic: 1,820,360 62.34 104 82 77 Republican: 1,056,460 36.18 119 86 83 Write-in candidates: 16,779 0.57 3 2 3 Election Integerity: 16,429 0.56 3 2 3 Independent: 5,788 0.20 9 3 8 Forward ...