Washington State House District 12
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Brian Burnett Republican, Mike Steele Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
4 candidates on the printed ballot. Sorted by last name.
- Last election
- Brian Burnett (Republican) won by 8.4 points, 2024
- Seats
- 2 seats in this district
- On the 2026 ballot
- 4 candidates
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Candidates on the ballot
Pos. 1
- Brian BurnettIncumbentRepublican
- Stacy WilloughbyDemocratic
Pos. 2
- Mike SteeleIncumbentRepublican
- Maggie AdamsDemocratic
Source: sos.wa.gov (PDF), dated Aug 21
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History (30 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 155,050
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMike SteeleWon Republican 44,35861.7% RepublicanBrian BurnettWon Republican 44,30053.3% DemocraticHeather Koellen Democratic 38,79746.6% RepublicanDaniel Scott Republican 25,73235.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1,7712.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 920.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 103,161
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKeith W. GoehnerWon(incumbent) Republican 45,81994.3% RepublicanMike SteeleWon(incumbent) Republican 42,81278.4% RepublicanRobert K. Amenn Republican 9,65517.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2,7645.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2,1113.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 135,445
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMike SteeleWon(incumbent) Republican 57,28196.2% RepublicanKeith GoehnerWon(incumbent) Republican 45,81760.4% DemocraticAdrianne Moore Democratic 29,99839.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2,2653.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 840.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 116,873
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMike SteeleWon(incumbent) Republican 37,22363.8% RepublicanKeith GoehnerWon Republican 32,59855.7% IndependentAnn Diamond Independent 25,93844.3% DemocraticValerie Sarratt Democratic 21,11436.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 108,910
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCary CondottaWon(incumbent) Republican 36,74862.9% RepublicanMike SteeleWon Republican 30,39760.2% DemocraticDan Maher Democratic 21,65337.1% RepublicanJerry Paine Republican 20,11239.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 58,712
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrad HawkinsWon(incumbent) Republican 29,813100.0% RepublicanCary CondottaWon(incumbent) Republican 28,899100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 101,942
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCary CondottaWon(incumbent) Republican 32,76764.9% RepublicanBrad HawkinsWon Republican 26,18650.9% RepublicanMike Armstrong(incumbent) Republican 25,25349.1% RepublicanStan Morse Republican 17,73635.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 79,721
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCary CondottaWon(incumbent) Republican 35,630100.0% RepublicanMike ArmstrongWon(incumbent) Republican 23,64353.6% RepublicanCliff Courtney Republican 20,44846.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 90,471
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCary CondottaWon(incumbent) Republican 40,662100.0% RepublicanMike ArmstrongWon(incumbent) Republican 28,02056.3% RepublicanCourtney Cox Republican 21,78943.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 59,538
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMichael ArmstrongWon(incumbent) Republican 30,082100.0% RepublicanCary CondottaWon(incumbent) Republican 29,456100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 96,300
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCary CondottaWon(incumbent) Republican 31,91965.7% RepublicanMichael ArmstrongWon(incumbent) Republican 31,72566.5% DemocraticTony Zinman Democratic 16,68434.3% DemocraticTodd R. Smith Democratic 15,97233.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 60,293
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMike ArmstrongWon(incumbent) Republican 26,177100.0% RepublicanCary CondottaWon Republican 20,98961.5% DemocraticTodd R. Smith Democratic 11,22832.9% LibertarianTom Stahl Libertarian 1,8995.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 80,694
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClyde BallardWon(incumbent) Republican 36,572100.0% RepublicanMike ArmstrongWon Republican 30,46569.0% DemocraticTodd R. Smith Democratic 13,65730.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,811
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClyde BallardWon(incumbent) Republican 28,499100.0% RepublicanLinda Evans ParletteWon(incumbent) Republican 27,312100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 82,252
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClyde BallardWon(incumbent) Republican 28,53968.8% RepublicanLinda Evans ParletteWon Republican 28,41369.7% DemocraticBill Stroud Democratic 12,95631.2% DemocraticStephanie S. Gilliland Democratic 12,34430.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 62,176
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDale ForemanWon(incumbent) Republican 27,617100.0% RepublicanClyde BallardWon(incumbent) Republican 25,63574.2% DemocraticW. Gordon Edgar Democratic 8,92425.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 69,041
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDale ForemanWon Republican 28,811100.0% RepublicanClyde BallardWon(incumbent) Republican 24,99962.1% DemocraticBarnett Democratic 15,23137.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 44,989
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClyde BallardWon(incumbent) Republican 19,330100.0% RepublicanAlex McLeanWon(incumbent) Republican 16,32463.6% DemocraticMoody Democratic 9,33536.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 69,671
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClyde BallardWon(incumbent) Republican 23,92368.9% RepublicanAlex McLeanWon(incumbent) Republican 19,82556.7% DemocraticReynaud Democratic 15,13043.3% DemocraticManners Democratic 10,79331.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 54,182
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClyde BallardWon(incumbent) Republican 19,97172.4% RepublicanAlex M. McLeanWon Republican 16,51062.0% DemocraticNelsen Democratic 10,10438.0% DemocraticManners Democratic 7,59727.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 72,526
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClyde BallardWon(incumbent) Republican 26,02272.1% RepublicanEarl F. TillyWon(incumbent) Republican 24,74067.9% DemocraticB. Conrad Detering Democratic 11,70332.1% DemocraticDickson Democratic 10,06127.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 61,399
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClyde BallardWon Republican 18,31560.6% RepublicanEarl F. TillyWon(incumbent) Republican 17,31855.5% DemocraticBetty G. Shreve Democratic 13,88144.5% DemocraticPryor Democratic 11,44337.9% OtherHalla Other 4421.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,372
- Election day
- November 3, 1981
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1981, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanC. R. NickellWon Republican 10,70850.1% DemocraticBetty G. Shreve Democratic 10,66449.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 54,752
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEarl F. TillyWon(incumbent) Republican 25,60992.2% RepublicanRolland SchmittenWon(incumbent) Republican 25,32993.9% OtherTom Allyn Other 2,1677.8% OtherJerry Hulsey Other 1,6476.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,868
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEarl F. TillyWon(incumbent) Republican 15,742100.0% RepublicanRolland SchmittenWon(incumbent) Republican 15,126100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 51,686
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEarl F. TillyWon(incumbent) Republican 22,525100.0% RepublicanRolland SchmittenWon Republican 16,15555.4% DemocraticJ. P. Malone Democratic 13,00644.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,926
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert CurtisWon(incumbent) Republican 15,629100.0% RepublicanEarl F. TillyWon(incumbent) Republican 13,67958.7% DemocraticJohn Aylmer Democratic 9,61841.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,336
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert CurtisWon(incumbent) Republican 18,18567.4% RepublicanEarl F. TillyWon Republican 15,47154.5% DemocraticHorace W. Bozarth(incumbent) Democratic 12,89045.5% DemocraticGraham S. McConnell Democratic 8,79032.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,635
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert CurtisWon(incumbent) Republican 12,87171.0% DemocraticHorace W. BozarthWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,85855.7% RepublicanJames E. Uecker Republican 8,64744.3% DemocraticB. Conrad Detering Democratic 5,25929.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 44,925
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Washington House of Representatives District 12, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert CurtisWon Republican 15,30068.2% DemocraticHorace W. BozarthWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,90552.9% RepublicanRichard G. Eacho Republican 10,59547.1% DemocraticJo Pardee Hallauer Democratic 7,12531.8%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
2 seats.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:wa/sldl:12
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026