2012Final results
2012 election for Washington Legislative District 40
Washington State Senate · Washington
Kevin Ranker (D) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating John Swapp (R) by 25.9 points.
Kevin RankerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.9%40,677
John SwappRepublican
37.1%23,959
64,636 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET