2025Final resultsSpecial election
2025 special election for Washington Legislative District 5
Washington State Senate · Washington
Victoria Hunt (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Chad Magendanz (R) by 12.7 points.
Victoria HuntDemocrat · winner
56.3%28,466
Chad MagendanzRepublican
43.6%22,063
50,572 votes
Source: State and county election authorities (CA, DE, FL, GA, LA, MA, MN, SC, WA)Updated Oct 13, 2026, 8:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2025
Races before and after
Source: State and county election authorities (CA, DE, FL, GA, LA, MA, MN, SC, WA)Updated Oct 13, 2026, 8:26 AM ET