Roger Goodman
Washington State Representative, District 45 since 2006. Ran in 11 elections between 2006 and 2024, winning 11. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 20 yrs
- Since 2006
- Bills became law
- 7
- 15 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.1%
- Chamber median 0.6%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- −0.9
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Community Safety · chair
- Civil Rights and Judiciary
- Early Learning and Human Services
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Goodman sits in the Washington House of Representatives
Goodman is closer to the center than 25% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Shelley Kloba, Beth Doglio, My-Linh Thai
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:09 PM ET
With Goodman’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills5%
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: Goodman’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Goodman | 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 Goodman 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 House of Representatives, District 45 | Won | R+0.9 | D+46.2 | −47.1 |
| 2024 | Washington House of Representatives, District 45 | Won | D+15.4 | D+46.2 | −30.8 |
| 2022 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-1 | Won | D+39.2 | — | — |
| 2020 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-1 | Won | D+43.4 | — | — |
| 2018 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-1 | Won | D+34.9 | — | — |
| 2016 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-1 | Won | D+23.7 | — | — |
| 2014 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-1 | Won | D+10.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-1 (primary) | Won | +8.0 | — | — |
| 2012 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-1 | Won | D+12.9 | — | — |
| 2010 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-1 | Won | D+2.7 | — | — |
| 2008 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-1 | Won | D+9.0 | — | — |
| 2006 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-1 | Won | D+7.4 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Washington Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $55.5K
- Spent
- $44.5K
- Cash
- $28.9K
Source: Washington Public Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:31 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Roger Goodman State | Active |
Source: Washington Public Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:31 AM ET
Seats Goodman has held
- Washington House of Representatives, District 45 · since 2024
- Washington House of Representatives, District 45-1 · since 2006
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Goodman has run against
- Vanessa Kritzer (D) · 2026 election, won
- Larry Springer (D) · 2024 election, won
- Cherese Bourgoin (R) · 2022 election, won
- John P. Gibbons (R) · 2020 election, won
- Michael Curtis (R) · 2018 election, won
- Ramiro Valderrama (R) · 2016 election, won
- Joel Hussey (R) · 2014 election, won
- Kevin Haistings (R) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Washington Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Goodman
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/c9908a1e-4d33-45e2-9caa-ace8a8232d7e
- Wikidata Q7358242
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET