2022 Washington State Senate Election
Washington · State
General Election
November 8, 2022
Contests
24
Candidates
70
Valid votes
1,338,866
Seats shown are those contested that year, not the full chamber. Alternating districts and boundary changes affect comparisons.
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 752,499 | 56.2% | 17 | 70.8% | +5 |
| Republican | 531,877 | 39.7% | 7 | 29.2% | −6 |
| No affiliation | 38,530 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Independent | 15,960 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Party | 2020 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2020 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 12 | 17 | +5 | 48.9% | 56.2% | +7.3 pp |
| Republican | 13 | 7 | −6 | 47.2% | 39.7% | −7.5 pp |
Seat changes by party
25 → 24 seats
| Party | 2010 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2010 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 15 | 17 | +2 | 52.8% | 56.2% | +3.4 pp |
| Republican | 9 | 7 | −2 | 44.5% | 39.7% | −4.8 pp |
Seat changes by party
24 → 24 seats
| Party | 2012 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2012 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 11 | 17 | +6 | 46.7% | 56.2% | +9.5 pp |
| Republican | 14 | 7 | −7 | 49.9% | 39.7% | −10.2 pp |
Seat changes by party
25 → 24 seats
| Party | 2014 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2014 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 13 | 17 | +4 | 55.1% | 56.2% | +1.1 pp |
| Republican | 11 | 7 | −4 | 44.9% | 39.7% | −5.2 pp |
Seat changes by party
24 → 24 seats
| Party | 2016 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2016 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 12 | 17 | +5 | 41.4% | 56.2% | +14.8 pp |
| Republican | 13 | 7 | −6 | 48.2% | 39.7% | −8.5 pp |
Seat changes by party
25 → 24 seats
| Party | 2018 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2018 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 17 | 17 | 0 | 65.5% | 56.2% | −9.3 pp |
| Republican | 7 | 7 | 0 | 30.7% | 39.7% | +9.0 pp |
Seat changes by party
24 → 24 seats
| Party | 2020 seats | 2022 seats | Change | 2020 Vote % | 2022 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 12 | 17 | +5 | 48.9% | 56.2% | +7.3 pp |
| Republican | 13 | 7 | −6 | 47.2% | 39.7% | −7.5 pp |
Seat changes by party
25 → 24 seats
Historical trends
Democratic Republican
Chart data
| Election | Democratic | Republican |
|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 15 | 9 |
| November 6, 2012 | 11 | 14 |
| November 4, 2014 | 13 | 11 |
| November 8, 2016 | 12 | 13 |
| November 6, 2018 | 17 | 7 |
| November 3, 2020 | 12 | 13 |
| November 8, 2022 | 17 | 7 |
Democratic Republican
Chart data
| Election | Democratic | Republican |
|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 15 | 9 |
| November 6, 2012 | 11 | 14 |
| November 4, 2014 | 13 | 11 |
| November 8, 2016 | 12 | 13 |
| November 6, 2018 | 17 | 7 |
| November 3, 2020 | 12 | 13 |
| November 8, 2022 | 17 | 7 |
Democratic Republican
Chart data
| Election | Democratic | Republican |
|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 52.8% | 44.5% |
| November 6, 2012 | 46.7% | 49.9% |
| November 4, 2014 | 55.1% | 44.9% |
| November 8, 2016 | 41.4% | 48.2% |
| November 6, 2018 | 65.5% | 30.7% |
| November 3, 2020 | 48.9% | 47.2% |
| November 8, 2022 | 56.2% | 39.7% |
Source: Washington Secretary of State
District results
25 contests
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| District | Dem | Rep | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| 37,22658.8% | 58.8% | 26,06241.1% | 41.1% | 590.1% | 0.1% | 63,347 | |
| 41,39162.9% | 62.9% | 24,35437.0% | 37.0% | 860.1% | 0.1% | 65,831 | |
| 65,44699.4% | 99.4% | —— | — | 4200.6% | 0.6% | 65,866 | |
| 26,25152.7% | 52.7% | 23,50247.2% | 47.2% | 550.1% | 0.1% | 49,808 | |
| 33,20870.6% | 70.6% | 13,79529.3% | 29.3% | 500.1% | 0.1% | 47,053 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
John LovickDem37,226 votes · 58.8%Runner-upJeb BrewerRep26,062 votes · 41.1% | Jeb BrewerRep26,062 votes · 41.1% | 17.6percentage points | |
Manka DhingraDem41,391 votes · 62.9%Runner-upRyika HooshangiRep24,354 votes · 37.0% | Ryika HooshangiRep24,354 votes · 37.0% | 25.9percentage points | |
Javier ValdezDem55,915 votes · 84.9%Runner-upMatthew GrossDem9,531 votes · 14.5% | Matthew GrossDem9,531 votes · 14.5% | 70.4percentage points | |
Claudia KauffmanDem26,251 votes · 52.7%Runner-upBill BoyceRep23,502 votes · 47.2% | Bill BoyceRep23,502 votes · 47.2% | 5.5percentage points | |
Patty KudererDem33,208 votes · 70.6%Runner-upMichelle DarnellRep13,795 votes · 29.3% | Michelle DarnellRep13,795 votes · 29.3% | 41.3percentage points |