Legislative Resources
Washington State General Election Results November 14, 9:00 PM
Voter turnout is now at 77.17% in Washington state, with an estimated 65,169 ballots on hand needing to be processed. The Democrats have picked up one seat in the House of Representatives (26th LD) and are likely to pick up a seat in the Senate (18th LD), however that race remains too close to call. Since the last report, the Associated Press has called the following races.
Republicans will hold on the following Senate seats (AP Called):
- 10th District (Snohomish & Skagit County; Marysville, Oak Harbor, Arlington). Incumbent Senator Ron Muzzall (R) defeats challenger Janet St Clair (D).
- 14th District (Yakima, Klickitat, Benton & Franklin Counties; Yakima) Incumbent Senator Curtis King (R) defeats challenger Maira Beltran (D).
- 17th District (Southwest Washington; Skamania and Clark County). Longtime House member Rep. Paul Harris (R) ran for the open Senate seat, and defeats challenger Marla Keethler (D).
Republicans will hold on the following House seats (AP Called):
- 17th District (Southwest Washington; Skamania and Clark County). David Stuebe (R) defeats Terri Niles (D).
- 18th District (Southwest Washington; Clark County; Vancouver). John Ley (R) defeats John Zingale (D).
- 14th District (Yakima, Klickitat, Benton & Franklin Counties; Yakima) Gloria Mendoza (R) defeats Chelsea Dimas (D).
Democrats gain one seat in the House of Representatives:
- 26th District (Pierce & Kitsap County; Gig Harbor, Port Orchard, Bremerton). Adison Richards (D) defeats Fmr. Rep. Jesse Young (R).
Races still too close to call:
Democrats likely will gain one seat in the Senate (Not yet called):
- 18th District (Southwest Washington; Clark County; Vancouver). Adrian Cortes (D) currently leads Brad Benton (R) by 353 votes.
18th LD
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Adrian Cortes (D)
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+340
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+353
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Brad Benton (R)
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Clark County: ballots on hand 900; next update: 11/15, 3:30pm.
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Republicans will likely hold onto the following House Seat (Not yet called):
14th LD – P2
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Ana Ruiz Kennedy (D)
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Deb Manjarrez (R)
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+1465
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+1344
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Yakima County: ballots on hand 2000; next update: 11/15, 3pm. Benton County: ballots on hand 1300; next update: 11/15, 4pm. Franklin County: ballots on hand 875; next update: 11/25. Klickitat County: ballots on hand 266; next update: 11/15, 5pm.
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If you have any comments or suggestions for the Government Relations Chair, Tim Woodard, or our lobbyist, Marian Dacca, please email Tim Woodard or the WABO Office.
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