DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

Darya Farivar

Washington State Representative, District 46 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Washington State Representative, District 46

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2022
Bills became law: 5; 33 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.7%; Chamber median 0.6%
With party: 100%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +13.9; Won 2026
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Administrative Rules Review · chair
Civil Rights and Judiciary · vice chair
Community Safety
Rules
State Government and Tribal Relations

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 33 sponsored · 5 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 2350 Increasing transparency regarding residential habilitation center compliance with certain federal…
Became law Mar 2026

HB 2294 Prohibiting negative use restrictions on real property that have the effect of limiting consumer access to…
Became law Mar 2026

HB 1130 Concerning utilization of developmental disabilities waivers.
Became law May 2025

HB 1395 Streamlining the home care worker background check process.
Became law May 2025

HB 1112 Removing the city residency requirement for judges pro tempore in municipalities with a population of more…
Became law Apr 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Farivar sits in the Washington House of Representatives

Farivar is closer to the center than 12% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Liz Berry, Cindy Ryu, Julia Reed

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:09 PM ET

With Farivar’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills1%

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: Farivar’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Farivar	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 Farivar was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2022202320242025202620272028Washington House of Representatives, District 46-2Washington House of Representatives, District 46

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 46	Won	D+13.9	D+81.6	−67.7
2024	Washington House of Representatives, District 46	Won	R+1.1	—	—
2022	Washington House of Representatives, LD-46-2	Won	D+19.1	—	—