Washington State Senate District 29
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Steve Conway Democratic (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2022 general (different candidates): Steve Conway (D) 59.0, Terry Harder (R) 40.8
- Last election
- Steve Conway (Democratic) won by 18.2 points, 2022
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: AndersonRight column: Mena
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeMenaNo published score for Anderson
- Races
- None listed
- Won 2 of 2
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 4
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Candidates on the ballot
Open seat
The current holder, Steve Conway, is not on the candidate list.
- Sharlett MenaDemocratic
- David AndersonDemocratic
Source: sos.wa.gov (PDF), dated Aug 21
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Official results for Washington
History (15 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 38,323
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSteve ConwayWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,62259.0% RepublicanTerry Harder Republican 15,63140.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 700.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,658
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSteve ConwayWon(incumbent) Democratic 23,12063.1% IndependentPierre Malebranche Independent 13,53836.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,348
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSteve ConwayWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,07158.5% RepublicanTerry Harder Republican 9,27741.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,800
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSteve ConwayWon Democratic 16,98763.4% RepublicanTerry Harder Republican 9,81336.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,496
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRosa FranklinWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,496100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,141
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRosa FranklinWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,141100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,956
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRosa FranklinWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,956100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,869
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRosa FranklinWon Democratic 11,78759.3% RepublicanAl Pearn Republican 8,08240.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,647
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticA. L. RasmussenWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,647100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,736
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticA. L. RasmussenWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,98980.0% RepublicanDarnall Republican 3,74720.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,843
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticA. L. RasmussenWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,843100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,546
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticA. L. RasmussenWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,546100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,777
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticA. L. RasmussenWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,777100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,493
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticA. L. RasmussenWon Democratic 18,52678.9% RepublicanA. Rick Rico Republican 4,96721.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,372
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Washington Senate District 29, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn T. McCutcheonWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,19659.0% RepublicanGeorge W. Harper Republican 9,17641.0%
1970 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
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Election Wrld. (2026). Washington State Senate District 29, election results 1970 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/wa/senate/29. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:wa/sldu:29
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026