Cindy Ryu
Washington State Representative, District 32 since 2010. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Won the 2026 race for Washington Legislative District 32.
- In office
- 16 yrs
- Since 2010
- Bills became law
- 6
- 23 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 1.0%
- Chamber median 0.6%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +2.5
- Won 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Technology, Economic Development and Veterans · chair
- Appropriations
- Consumer Protection and Business
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Mar 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Ryu sits in the Washington House of Representatives
Ryu is closer to the center than 13% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Darya Farivar, Liz Berry, Julia Reed
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:09 PM ET
With Ryu’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills13%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Washington House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Ryu’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Ryu | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | HB 2034: Concerning termination and restatement of plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 50–46 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | SB 6231: Removing a tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 51–46 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | SB 6260: Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 50–47 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | HB 2689: Concerning the working connections child care program. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 51–45 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | HB 2225: Concerning regulation of artificial intelligence companion chatbots. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 74–21 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Ryu was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Washington Legislative District 32 | Won | D+2.5 | D+55.3 | −52.8 |
| 2024 | Washington House of Representatives, District 32 | Won | R+0.1 | — | — |
| 2022 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-32-1 | Won | D+63.8 | — | — |
| 2020 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-32-1 | Won | D+45.7 | — | — |
| 2018 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-32-1 | Won | D+51.8 | — | — |
| 2016 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-32-1 | Won | D+51.8 | — | — |
| 2014 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-32-1 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-32-1 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2012 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-32-1 | Won | D+44.4 | — | — |
| 2010 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-32-1 | Won | D+22.3 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Washington Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $294.4K
- Spent
- $243.4K
- Cash
- $64.9K
Source: Washington Public Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:31 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Cindy Sinhi Kim Ryu (Cindy Ryu) State | Active |
Source: Washington Public Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:31 AM ET
Seats Ryu has held
- Washington House of Representatives, District 32 · since 2024
- Washington House of Representatives, District 32-1 · since 2010
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Ryu has run against
- Jesse Salomon (D) · 2026 general, won
- Lauren Davis (D) · 2024 election, won
- Lori Theis (I) · 2022 election, won
- Shirley Sutton (D) · 2020 election, won
- Diodato Boucsieguez (R) · 2018 election, won
- Alvin A. Rutledge (R) · 2016 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Washington Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Ryu
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/c7438b67-c6a5-4048-8a13-a8bc2d99cba6
- Wikidata Q5120591
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET