2018Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2018 election for Washington Legislative District 44-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Jared M. Mead (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Mark Harmsworth (R) by 4.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Jared M. MeadDemocrat · winner
52.2%34,873
Mark HarmsworthRepublican · incumbent
47.8%31,901
66,774 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 2018
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET