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Washington House of Representatives seat · current lines

Washington Legislative District 20-1

28 elections since 1968: Democrats won 8, Republicans 20.

Vacant

2022 election

Nov 8, 2022
  1. Peter Abbarno (R) · won · incumbent96.1%
  2. Write-ins and other votes (OTH)3.9%

Unopposed.

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

Every election for this seat

28 races since 1968; 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
2022Peter Abbarno (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 2012
2020Peter Abbarno (R)Timothy Zahn (D)41.7
2018Richard Debolt (R)John Thompson (D)24.0
2016Richard Debolt (R)—Unopposed
2014Richard Debolt (R)Michael Savoca (I)31.1
2012Richard Debolt (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 2002
2010Richard Debolt (R)Corinne Tobeck (D)28.4
2008Richard Debolt (R)Mike Rechner (D)14.3
2006Richard Debolt (R)Mike Rechner (D)16.2
2004Richard Debolt (R)Joel W. Staloch (D)23.8
2002Richard Debolt (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1992
2000Richard Debolt (R)Carlos Perez (I)59.5
1998Richard Debolt (R)Tom Beattie (D)18.3
1996Richard Debolt (R)FlipLois Lopez (D)4.0
1994Dave Chappell (D)Ron Laeger (R)13.8
1992Dave Chappell (D)Rose Bowman (R)0.3
Lines first used in 1982
1990Rose Bowman (R)Valz (D)31.9
1988Rose Bowman (R)Chris Bailey (D)0.8
1986Neil Amondson (R)Butters (D)7.1
1984Glenn Dobbs (R)FlipHugh Kalich (D)1.0
1982Stuart Halsan (D)Wilma Rosbach (R)7.2
Lines first used in 1972
1980Wilma Rosbach (R)Marguerite E. Kranz (D)39.5
1978Wilma Rosbach (R)FlipJoseph Enbody (D)6.9
1976Joseph Enbody (D)J. Vanderstoep (R)10.5
1974Elmer Jastad (D)Erling L. Nelson (R)27.0
1972Elmer Jastad (D)Bill Allegre (R)30.2
Lines first used in 1962
1970Elmer Jastad (D)Peter L. Corwin (R)21.9
1968Elmer Jastad (D)Warren Smith (R)15.9

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