Drew MacEwen
Washington State Senator, District 35 since 2022. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 3
- 19 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.5%
- Chamber median 0.3%
- With party
- 96%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- −0.5
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Economic Development and International Relations Legislative
- Environment, Energy and Technology
- Labor and Commerce
- Pension Policy Select
- Rules
- Transportation
- Veterans and Military Affairs
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Mar 2026
Failed in the Senate Jan 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where MacEwen sits in the Washington State Senate
MacEwen is closer to the center than 16% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Matt Boehnke, Mark Schoesler, Shelly Short
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:09 PM ET
With MacEwen’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans96%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills61%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Washington State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: MacEwen’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | MacEwen | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | SB 6228: Removing a tax exemption for the warehousing and reselling of prescription drugs.… | No | No | Yes | Passed 26–23 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | SB 6260: Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education. | No | No | Yes | Passed 26–23 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | HB 2034: Concerning termination and restatement of plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and… | No | No | Yes | Passed 25–22 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | HB 2294: Prohibiting negative use restrictions on real property that have the effect of limiting… | No | No | Yes | Passed 35–14 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | SB 6231: Removing a tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers. | No | No | Yes | Passed 26–23 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time MacEwen 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 35 | Lost | D+0.5 | D+0.7 | +0.2 |
| 2024 | U.S. House, WA-6 | Lost | D+13.6 | — | — |
| 2022 | Washington State Senate, District 35 | Won | R+12.2 | — | — |
| 2020 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-35-2 | Won | R+13.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-35-2 | Won | R+2.4 | — | — |
| 2016 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-35-2 | Won | R+8.4 | — | — |
| 2014 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-35-2 | Won | R+18.4 | — | — |
| 2014 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-35-2 (primary) | Won | +8.9 | — | — |
| 2012 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-35-2 | Won | R+3.7 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Washington Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $289.7K
- Spent
- $281.9K
- Cash
- $39.5K
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.
| Drew C. MacEwen (Drew C MacEwen) State | Active |
Source: Washington Public Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:31 AM ET
Seats MacEwen has held
- Washington State Senate, District 35 · since 2022
- Washington House of Representatives, District 35-2 · 2012–2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who MacEwen has run against
- Carolina Mejia (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Emily Randall (D) · 2024 election, lost
- Julianne Gale (D) · 2022 election, won
- Darcy Huffman (D) · 2020 election, won
- David Daggett (D) · 2018 election, won
- Craig Patti (I) · 2016 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Washington Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know MacEwen
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H4WA06133
- Open States ocd-person/908379de-8759-4a6f-97ee-7dbcf2f32fcc
- Wikidata Q5307138
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET