2018Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2018 election for Washington Legislative District 5-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Bill Ramos (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Chad Magendanz (R) by 3.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Bill RamosDemocrat · winner
51.5%38,972
Chad MagendanzRepublican
48.5%36,692
75,664 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET