2022 Top Swing Districts for State Legislature
Senate District 26
Bremerton
Gig Harbor
Port Orchard
Democratic Candidate: Emily Randall
Sen Randall is in a tight race to defend her seat from a far-right, anti-choice Trump supporter. Once again this will be an extremely close battleground race.
Click here to give to Emily’s campaign today: Emily Randall for State Senate
Senate District 47
Kent
Covington
Auburn
Democratic Candidate: Claudia Kauffman
Due to the retirement of Democrat Mona Das, this is a vulnerable open seat in a swing district. Running for this seat is Claudia Kauffman, a phenomenal Democratic candidate.
Click here to give to Kauffman’s campaign today: Claudia Kauffman for State Senate
Senate District 42
Bellingham
Blaine
Lynden
Ferndale
Democratic candidate: Sharon Shewmake
Four years ago Democrats lost this seat to an entrenched incumbent by just 50 votes. That incumbent, Doug Eriksen, died last year and the Republican appointed to the seat is a climate change denier. Rep Sharon Shewmake is a strong Democratic candidate, currently holding the House seat for this district.
Click here to give to Shewmake’s campaign today: Sharon Shewmake for State Senate.
House District 10
Whidbey
Mount Vernon
Arlington
Democratic Candidate: Clyde Shavers
In the August primary, Clyde exceeded the vote total the anti-choice Republican incumbent for this District, who has an F grade from the Alliance for Gun Responsibility. Clyde is committed to clean energy, protecting reproductive rights, and access to affordable healthcare. A US Navy Veteran who attended Yale on the GI Bill, he has worked as an environmental lawyer for the Natural Resources Defense Council as well as for groups building affordable housing.
Click here to give to Shaver’s campaign today: Clyde Shavers for State House
House District 10
Whidbey
Mount Vernon
Arlington
Democratic Candidate: Dave Paul
Paul was narrowly reelected in 2020, and the other legislators from this district are Republicans. Dave Paul is a solid progressive who supports reproductive rights and clean energy. This will be a close race!
Click here to give to Paul’s campaign today: Dave Paul for State House
House District 42
Bellingham
Blaine
Whatcom County
Democratic Candidate: Alicia Rule
This will be a very close race in a swing district, but Alicia Rule is a proven winner. She has been a key vote to protect our environment, her Republican opponent will not.
Click here to give to Emily’s campaign today: Alicia Rule for State House