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Candidates for Washington State Legislature
All state Legislature positions are up for election in 2000.
Ninety-eight members in House of Representatives and forty-nine members in the state Senate constitute the lawmaking branch of state government, a part-time, citizens' Legislature. Senators serve four-year terms; representatives two-year terms. Salary: Most legislators make $32,064. There are exceptions. The speaker of the House makes $40,064. The Senate majority and minority leaders each make $36,064.
In King county, one state senator and two state representative positions are available in each of these districts:
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| 1 | Lynnwood, Kirkland, Bothell |
| 5 | Sammamish, Renton |
| 10 | Mt. Vernon, Whidbey Island |
| 11 | South Seattle |
| 21 | Edmonds, Mukilteo |
| 25 | Tacoma, Puyallup |
| 30 | Federal Way |
| 31 | Enumclaw, Bonney Lake |
| 32 | Shoreline, North Seattle |
| 33 | Burien, Des Moines |
| 34 | West Seattle, Burien, Vashon Island |
| 36 | Seattle |
| 37 | Seattle |
| 38 | Everett, Marysville |
| 39 | Monroe, Snohomish |
| 41 | Bellevue, Mercer Island |
| 43 | Seattle |
| 44 | Everett, Bothell |
| 45 | Redmond, Kirkland |
| 46 | Seattle |
| 47 | Kent, Covington |
| 48 | Bellevue, Redmond |
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* Indicates incumbent
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| District 1 (Lynnwood, Kirkland, Bothell) |
| State Senator |
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Rosemary McAuliffe, Democrat* |
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Leo Van Hollebeke, Republican |
| State Representative 1 |
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Eric Marrs, Republican |
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Al O'Brien, Democrat* |
| State Representative 2 |
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Jeanne A. Edwards, Democrat* |
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Andy Vanderhoff, Republican |
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| District 5 (Sammamish, Renton) |
| State Senator |
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Dino Rossi, Republican* |
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Azziem Hassan Underwood, Democrat |
| State Representative 1 |
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Glenn Anderson, Republican |
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Di Irons, Democrat |
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Steve Otto, Libertarian |
| State Representative 2 |
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Lori Bechtold, Democrat |
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Cheryl Pflug, Republican* |
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| District 10 (Mt. Vernon, Whidbey Island) |
| State Senator |
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Bradley Carey, Libertarian |
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Mary Margaret Haugen, Democrat* |
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Norma Smith, Republican |
| State Representative 1 |
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Dave Anderson, Democrat* |
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Dean Brittain, Libertarian |
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Barry Sehlin, Republican |
| State Representative 2 |
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Kelly Barlean, Republican* |
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John R. McCoy, Democrat |
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Lew Randall, Libertarian |
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| District 11 (South Seattle) |
| State Senator |
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Margarita Prentice, Democrat* |
| State Representative 1 |
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Eileen Cody, Democrat* |
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Brian Van Beek, Republican |
| State Representative 2 |
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Velma Veloria, Democrat* |
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Richard D. Zwicker, Republican |
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| District 21 (Edmonds, Mukilteo) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Mike Cooper, Democrat* |
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Erica Merkley, Libertarian |
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Stan Monlux, Republican |
| State Representative 2 |
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Gordy Bohnke, Libertarian |
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Ned Daniels, Democrat |
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Renee Radcliff, Republican* |
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| District 25 (Tacoma, Puyallup) |
| State Senator |
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Jerry Christensen, Libertarian |
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Jim Kastama, Democrat |
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Joyce McDonald, Republican |
| State Representative 1 |
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Sarah Casada, Republican |
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Richard Hildreth, Democrat |
| State Representative 2 |
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Dave Morell, Republican |
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Adrienne Thompson, Democrat |
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| District 30 (Federal Way) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Mark Miloscia, Democrat* |
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Tom Pierson, Republican |
| State Representative 2 |
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Michael R. Maine, Democrat |
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Maryann Mitchell, Republican* |
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| District 31 (Enumclaw, Bonney Lake) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Don Bingham, Libertarian |
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Dan Roach, Republican |
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Mike Stensen, Democrat* |
| State Representative 2 |
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Steve Hammond, Republican |
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Christopher Hurst, Democrat* |
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| District 32 (Shoreline, North Seattle) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Carolyn Edmonds, Democrat* |
| State Representative 2 |
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Bill Healy, Libertarian |
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Ruth Kagi, Democrat* |
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| District 33 (Burien, Des Moines) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Joseph C. Coomer, Republican |
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Shay Schual-Berke, Democrat* |
| State Representative 2 |
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Karen Keiser, Democrat* |
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Bob Ross, Republican |
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| District 34 (West Seattle, Burien, Vashon Island) |
| State Senator |
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Frank Bradley, Republican |
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Dow Constantine, Democrat |
| State Representative 1 |
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Gary H. Knutson, Libertarian |
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Erik Poulsen, Democrat* |
| State Representative 2 |
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Joe McDermott, Democrat |
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Les Ungerleider, Republican |
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| District 36 (Seattle) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Jeanne Black-Ferguson, Natural Law |
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Leslie R. Klein, Republican |
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Andrew Rogers, Libertarian |
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Helen Sommers, Democrat* |
| State Representative 2 |
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Mary Lou Dickerson, Democrat* |
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Mike Lewis, Republican |
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Don Zeek, Libertarian |
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| District 37 (Seattle) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Calvin W. Brown, Republican |
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Sharon Tomiko Santos, Democrat* |
| State Representative 2 |
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Kip Tokuda, Democrat* |
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| District 38 (Everett, Marysville) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Blythe Brockway, Libertarian |
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Allen C. Huang, Republican |
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Aaron Reardon, Democrat* |
| State Representative 2 |
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Howard Gross, Libertarian |
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Gregory Dean Lemke, Reform |
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Patricia "Pat" Scott, Democrat* |
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| District 39 (Monroe, Snohomish) |
| State Senator |
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Craig Chase, Libertarian |
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Fredda J. Smith, Democrat |
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Val Stevens, Republican* |
| State Representative 1 |
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Robert Donat, Libertarian |
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Hans Dunshee, Democrat* |
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Dan Kristiansen, Republican |
| State Representative 2 |
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Christine Lawniczak, Libertarian |
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Liz Loomis, Democrat |
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Kirk Pearson, Republican |
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| District 41 (Bellevue, Mercer Island) |
| State Senator |
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Jim Horn, Republican* |
| State Representative 1 |
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Fred Jarrett, Republican |
| State Representative 2 |
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Ida Ballasiotes, Republican* |
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Carol Miller, Libertarian |
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| District 43 (Seattle) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Ed Murray, Democrat* |
| State Representative 2 |
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Frank Chopp, Democrat* |
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| District 44 (Everett, Bothell) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Dave Schmidt, Republican* |
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Kerry J. Watkins, Democrat |
| State Representative 2 |
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Jesse Brocksmith, Libertarian |
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Irene Endicott, Republican |
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John Lovick, Democrat* |
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| District 45 (Redmond, Kirkland) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Jim Gordon, Democrat |
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Kathy Lambert, Republican* |
| State Representative 2 |
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Toby Nixon, Republican |
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Laura Ruderman, Democrat* |
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| District 46 (Seattle) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Jim McIntire, Democrat* |
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Pennie Stasik O'Grady, Natural Law |
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John Sample, Libertarian |
| State Representative 2 |
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Tim Grove, Republican |
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Phyllis G. Kenney, Democrat* |
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| District 47 (Kent, Covington) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Phil Fortunato, Republican* |
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Geoff Simpson, Democrat |
| State Representative 2 |
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Jack Cairnes, Republican* |
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Debbie Jacobson, Democrat |
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| District 48 (Bellevue, Redmond) |
| State Representative 1 |
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Luke Esser, Republican* |
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Randy Johnson, Democrat |
| State Representative 2 |
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Steve Van Luven, Republican* |
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Richard Gallegos, Libertarian |
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Karen Marchioro, Democrat |

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