RepublicanIn office since Nov 2022

Sam Low

Washington State Representative, District 39 since 2022. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Washington State Representative, District 39Born 1970

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2022
Bills became law: 7; 33 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.0%; Chamber median 0.6%
With party: 85%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +1.3; 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.

Housing · ranking member
Transportation · assistant ranking member
Health Care and Wellness

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 33 sponsored · 7 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 1345 Establishing limitations on detached accessory dwelling units outside of urban growth areas.
Became law Mar 2026

HB 2192 Updating the role of the Washington traffic safety commission in identifying the risk factors that lead to…
Became law Mar 2026

HB 2441 Concerning medical insurance premium reimbursements for surviving spouses of line of duty deaths.
Became law Mar 2026

HB 1009 Adjusting the membership of the pharmacy quality assurance commission.
Became law May 2025

HB 1061 Providing additional parking flexibility in residential neighborhoods.
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 Low sits in the Washington House of Representatives

Low is closer to the center than 97% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Dave Stuebe, Carolyn Eslick, Andrew Barkis

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

With Low’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans85%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills57%

Black tick: the average of Republicans 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: Low’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Low	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Mar 12, 2026	HB 2034: Concerning termination and restatement of plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and…	No	No	Yes	Passed 50–46
Mar 12, 2026	SB 6231: Removing a tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers.	No	No	Yes	Passed 51–46
Mar 11, 2026	SB 6260: Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.	No	No	Yes	Passed 50–47
Mar 11, 2026	HB 2689: Concerning the working connections child care program.	No	No	Yes	Passed 51–45
Mar 11, 2026	HB 2225: Concerning regulation of artificial intelligence companion chatbots.	Yes	No	Yes	Passed 74–21

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Low 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 39-1Washington House of Representatives, District 39

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 39	Won	R+1.3	R+7.9	−6.6
2024	Washington House of Representatives, District 39	Won	D+0.7	R+7.9	−8.6
2022	Washington House of Representatives, LD-39-1	Won	R+11.9	—	—