Javier Valdez
Washington State Senator, District 46 since 2022. Ran in 3 elections between 2018 and 2022, winning 3. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Last margin
- +79.6
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2030
- Nov 5, 2030
- Elections
- 4
- 2018–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- State Government, Tribal Affairs and Elections · chair
- Administrative Rules Review
- Law and Justice
- Transportation
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Valdez 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 State Senate, District 46 | Won | D+79.6 | D+81.6 | −2.0 |
| 2022 | Washington State Senate, District 46 | Won | D+70.4 | — | — |
| 2020 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-46-2 | Won | D+63.3 | — | — |
| 2018 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-46-2 | Won | D+66.9 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Washington Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $132.8K
- Spent
- $76.7K
- Cash
- $105.6K
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.
| Javier Valdez State | Active |
Source: Washington Public Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:31 AM ET
Seats Valdez has held
- Washington State Senate, District 46 · since 2022
- Washington House of Representatives, District 46-2 · 2018–2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Valdez has run against
- Sandra Stephens (R) · 2026 election, won
- Matthew Gross (D) · 2022 election, won
- Beth Daranciang (R) · 2020 election, won
- Jerry Buccola (R) · 2018 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Washington Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Valdez
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/aba2c522-236c-4553-bda2-c02d72e79981
- Wikidata Q30247057
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET