Washington House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2024

Washington Legislative District 49

A district of about 163,000 people, 30% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+24.5 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 49 seats

Every Washington House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+24.519th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican25th seat · the majority lineDistrict 49

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202020242026
U.S. SenateNo raceD+26.1No race
GovernorD+22.8D+22.4No race
Washington House of RepresentativesNo raceD+26.4D+39.0

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Washington Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 49 seats. Small marks are other seats in Washington. The black marker is District 49.

Adults with a bachelor's degree30% 31st pct · 34th of 49 in WA

Lower than 69% of seats.

White adults without a degree49% 67th pct · 17th of 49 in WA

Higher than 67% of seats.

Hispanic residents17% 81st pct · 10th of 49 in WA

Higher than 81% of seats.

Black residents3% 65th pct · 18th of 49 in WA

Higher than 65% of seats.

Asian residents4% 40th pct · 30th of 49 in WA

Lower than 60% of seats.

People per square mile2,869 77th pct · 12th of 49 in WA

Denser than 77% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2024.

  1. Kim Harless (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 39.0
  2. Sharon Wylie (D)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 by 26.7
  3. Monica Jurado Stonier (D)
    2025– · Won 2024 by 26.4, 2026 by 40.0

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)