Brad Bender
Lost the 2026 race for Washington Legislative District 38.
- Last margin
- −30.3
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Bender has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Bender won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Washington Legislative District 38 | General | Lost | June Robinson (D), Write-in (I) | 34.8% | D+30.3 | $2.1K | D+20.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Washington Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Bender’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $2.1K
Source: Washington Public Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:31 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Brad A Bender (Brad Bender) State | Active |
Source: Washington Public Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:31 AM ET
Who Bender has run against
- June Robinson (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Washington Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Washington Legislative District 38 · lean D+20.5 · 24th most Democratic of 49
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)