1990Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1990 election for Washington Legislative District 40-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Rob Johnson (D) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Jim Youngsman (R) by 14.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Rob JohnsonDemocrat · winner
57.1%20,198
Jim YoungsmanRepublican · incumbent
42.9%15,163
35,361 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET