2006 Washington State Election Results
Progressives now dominate both houses of the legislature with big majorities and can pass legislation over the objections of conservative Democrats in the State Senate. When Progressive Majority opened its doors in Washington State, the Republicans had a 25-24 majority in the State Senate, with several conservative Democrats routinely voting with the Republicans. Today, the Democrats enjoy a 32-17 margin in the State Senate after just two elections.
Click below to jump to results of Progressive Majority candidates running for:
State Senate
Derek Kilmer
State Senate District 26
Won with 60% of the vote .
Claudia Kauffman Redmorningstar
State Senate District 47
Won with 52% of the vote.
Eric Oemig
State Senate District 45
Won with 54% of the vote.
Chris Marr
State Senate District 6
Won with 56% of the vote.
Yvonne Kinoshita Ward
State Senate District 31
Lost with 47% of the vote.
State House of Representatives
Ron Bonlender
State Representative District 14
Lost with 41% of the vote counted.
Deb Wallace
State Representative District 17
Won with 59% of the vote.
State Representative District 23
Won with 55% of the vote.
Kevin VanDeWege
State Representative District 24
Won with 54% of the vote.
State Representative District 26
Won with 56% of the vote.
Tami Green
State Representative District 28
Won with 55% of the vote.
Troy Kelley
State Representative District 28
Won a very close race.
Chris Hurst
State Representative District 31
Won with 53% of the vote.
State Representative District 31
Lost with 47% of the vote.
John McCoy
State Representative District 38
Won with 56% of the vote.
Jasper MacSlarrow
State Representative District 42
Lost with 47% of the vote.
Larry Springer
State Representative District 45
Won with 59% of the vote.
Geoff Simpson
State Representative District 47
Won with 59% of the vote.
Deb Eddy
State Representative District 48
Won with 57% of the vote.