Washington House of Representatives seat · current lines

Washington Legislative District 16-2

26 elections since 1972: Democrats won 15, Republicans 11.

Vacant

2022 election

Nov 8, 2022
  1. Skyler Rude (R) · won · incumbent71.0%
  2. Jan Corn (D)28.9%

Full results →

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

Every election for this seat

26 races since 1972; the seat changed party 3 times. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
Lines first used in 2022
2022Skyler Rude (R)Jan Corn (D)42.2
Lines first used in 2012
2020Skyler Rude (R)Carly Coburn (D)36.4
2018Skyler Rude (R)Rebecca Francik (D)21.8
2016Terry R. Nealey (R)Gary Downing (D)35.9
2014Terry R. Nealey (R)Frank Blair (D)46.4
2012Terry R. Nealey (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 2002
2010Terry R. Nealey (R)Flip—Unopposed
2008William A. Grant (D)Terry R. Nealey (R)7.7
2006William A. Grant (D)Kevin A. Young (R)20.4
2004William A. Grant (D)Nathan Brook (R)16.8
2002William A. Grant (D)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1992
2000William A. Grant (D)Lorne Blackman (I)51.4
1998William A. Grant (D)—Unopposed
1996William A. Grant (D)Allen A. Panasuk (R)22.0
1994William A. Grant (D)Dennis J. Schilling (R)14.4
1992William A. Grant (D)Reidt (R)28.9
Lines first used in 1982
1990William A. Grant (D)Mildon (R)38.3
1988William A. Grant (D)Martonick (R)29.8
1986William A. Grant (D)FlipFisher (R)9.6
1984Richard Hastings (R)William A. Grant (D)4.7
1982Richard Hastings (R)Dodd (D)9.0
Lines first used in 1972
1980Richard Hastings (R)Dorothy M. Miller (D)39.8
1978Richard Hastings (R)FlipCharles Kilbury (D)24.9
1976Charles Kilbury (D)Janice Dorman (R)11.9
1974Charles Kilbury (D)Larry T. Pepin (R)11.5
1972Charles Kilbury (D)Ed Hendler (R)3.0

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)