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2022Final results

2022 election for Washington Legislative District 48

Washington State Senate · Washington

Patty Kuderer (D) won with 70.6% of the vote, defeating Michelle Darnell (R) by 41.3 points.

Patty KudererDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.6%33,208
29.3%13,795
47,053 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenR+48.61986R+34.71990D+6.72006D+5.32010D+29.72014D+41.32022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET