DemocratNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Ruthe Ridder
Ruthe Ridder ran in 2 elections between 1974 and 1978, winning 2. Served in the Washington State Senate (District 35).
- Elections
- 2
- 1974–1978
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ridder 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)
Every race Ridder has run
Margin: how far Ridder finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Washington State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Bernard J. Baum (R) | 78.7% | D+57.5 |
| 1974 | Washington State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Paul L. Griffin (R) | 78.3% | D+56.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ridder has held
- Washington State Senate, District 35 · 1975–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ridder has run against
- Bernard J. Baum (R) · 1978 election, won
- Paul L. Griffin (R) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)