Washington House of Representatives seat · current lines

Washington Legislative District 38-2

28 elections since 1968: Democrats won 28, Republicans 0.

Vacant

2022 election

Nov 8, 2022
  1. Mary Fosse (D) · won57.0%
  2. Mark James (R)42.9%

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

Every election for this seat

28 races since 1968. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
Lines first used in 2022
2022Mary Fosse (D)Mark James (R)14.1
Lines first used in 2012
2020Mike Sells (D)David Wiley (I)34.6
2018Mike Sells (D)—Unopposed
2016Mike Sells (D)Bert Johnson (I)24.7
2014Mike Sells (D)Elijah Olson (I)34.1
2012Mike Sells (D)Michael Casey (R)24.8
Lines first used in 2002
2010Mike Sells (D)Iris Lilly (R)17.1
2008Mike Sells (D)—Unopposed
2006Mike Sells (D)—Unopposed
2004Mike Sells (D)Erv Hoglund (R)15.3
2002Jean L. Berkey (D)Gregory Dean Lemke (R)17.5
Lines first used in 1992
2000Patricia Scott (D)Gregory Dean Lemke (R)50.3
1998Patricia Scott (D)Gregory Dean Lemke (R)41.8
1996Patricia Scott (D)Mike Floyd (R)18.1
1994Patricia Scott (D)Thomson (R)5.8
1992Patricia Scott (D)Peretti (R)33.2
Lines first used in 1982
1990Patricia Scott (D)Michels (R)24.7
1988Patricia Scott (D)Andree (R)38.8
1986Patricia Scott (D)Coombs (R)37.5
1984Patricia Scott (D)Wolff (R)10.9
1982John Martinis (D)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1972
1980John Martinis (D)Wesley K. Duce (R)29.8
1978John Martinis (D)—Unopposed
1976John Martinis (D)—Unopposed
1974John Martinis (D)Donald E. Ice (R)25.1
1972John Martinis (D)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1962
1970John Martinis (D)Richard I. Young (R)41.3
1968John Martinis (D)—Unopposed

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