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Washington House of Representatives seat · current lines

Washington Legislative District 39-2

23 elections since 1968: Democrats won 7, Republicans 16.

Vacant

2022 election

Nov 8, 2022
  1. Carolyn Eslick (R) · won · incumbent59.5%
  2. Jessica Wadhams (D)40.3%

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

Every election for this seat

23 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
2022Carolyn Eslick (R)Jessica Wadhams (D)19.2
Lines first used in 2012
2020Carolyn Eslick (R)Ryan Johnson (D)26.2
2018Carolyn Eslick (R)Eric Halvorson (D)16.1
2016John Koster (R)Ronda Metcalf (D)21.9
2014Elizabeth Scott (R)Charles Jensen (D)25.2
2012Elizabeth Scott (R)Eleanor Walters (D)6.9
Lines first used in 2002
2010Kirk Pearson (R)—Unopposed
2008Kirk Pearson (R)David E. Personius (D)23.7
2006Kirk Pearson (R)—Unopposed
2004Kirk Pearson (R)Pedro J. Gonzales (D)19.1
2002Kirk Pearson (R)John A. Painter (D)17.9
Lines first used in 1992
2000Kirk Pearson (R)Liz Loomis (D)0.5
1998John Koster (R)Patricia Patterson (D)3.7
1996John Koster (R)Jeff Soth (D)5.6
1994John Koster (R)FlipHans Dunshee (D)5.4
1992Hans Dunshee (D)Kirk Pearson (R)5.3
Lines first used in 1972
1980Gary Scott (D)Harold C. Boreson (R)30.8
1978Gary Scott (D)FlipPaul Shinoda (R)25.4
1976Paul Shinoda (R)FlipCharles Moon (D)12.2
1974Charles Moon (D)Paul Shinoda (R)4.4
1972Charles Moon (D)J. L. Chandler (R)11.3
Lines first used in 1962
1970Charles Moon (D)B. A. Ferguson (R)29.3
1968Charles Moon (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)