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Jamie Smith (Washington)

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Jamie Smith

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Last election

November 8, 2022

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Jamie Smith (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Washington House of Representatives to represent District 25-Position 1. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2022

General election

General election for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1

Incumbent Kelly Chambers defeated Jamie Smith in the general election for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Kelly Chambers (R)
 
55.7
 
31,366
Jamie Smith (D)
 
44.2
 
24,924
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
69

Total votes: 56,359
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1

Incumbent Kelly Chambers and Jamie Smith advanced from the primary for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1 on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Kelly Chambers (R)
 
55.0
 
17,814
Jamie Smith (D)
 
44.8
 
14,526
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
61

Total votes: 32,401
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2020

See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1

Incumbent Kelly Chambers defeated Jamie Smith in the general election for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Kelly Chambers (R)
 
53.4
 
41,055
Jamie Smith (D)
 
46.5
 
35,742
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
102

Total votes: 76,899
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1

Incumbent Kelly Chambers and Jamie Smith advanced from the primary for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1 on August 4, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Kelly Chambers (R)
 
55.7
 
25,342
Jamie Smith (D)
 
44.1
 
20,060
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
75

Total votes: 45,477
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2018

See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

General election for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1

Kelly Chambers defeated Jamie Smith in the general election for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Kelly Chambers (R)
 
50.6
 
27,561
Jamie Smith (D)
 
49.4
 
26,950

Total votes: 54,511
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1

Kelly Chambers and Jamie Smith defeated Julie Door and Emmett Smith in the primary for Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1 on August 7, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Kelly Chambers (R)
 
37.0
 
10,036
Jamie Smith (D)
 
27.6
 
7,495
Julie Door (D)
 
24.5
 
6,662
Emmett Smith (R)
 
10.9
 
2,958

Total votes: 27,151
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2016

See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the Washington House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was May 20, 2016.

Incumbent Melanie Stambaugh defeated Jamie Smith in the Washington House of Representatives, District 25-Position 1 general election.[1]

Washington House of Representatives, District 25-Position 1 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Melanie Stambaugh Incumbent 58.58% 34,719
     Democratic Jamie Smith 41.42% 24,549
Total Votes 59,268
Source: Washington Secretary of State


Jamie Smith and incumbent Melanie Stambaugh were unopposed in the Washington House of Representatives District 25-Position 1 top two primary.[2][3]

Washington House of Representatives, District 25-Position 1 Top Two Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Jamie Smith
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Melanie Stambaugh Incumbent
Source: Washington Secretary of State

Endorsements

In 2016, Smith's endorsements included the following:[4]

  • AFT Washington : American Federation of Teachers
  • WSLC AFL-CIO  : Washington State Labor Council
  • Supported by the affiliates of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO
  • MH-PAC: Washington State Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers
  • Aerospace Machinists Industrial District Lodge #751
  • 25th LD Democrats
  • Pierce County Young Democrats
  • Planned Parenthood Votes Northwest and Hawaii
  • Washington State Progressive Caucus
  • SEIU Healthcare 1199 NW: Service Employees International Union

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2020

Jamie Smith did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

2016

Smith's campaign website highlighted the following issues:

  • Every child deserves a high quality education.
  • Every person deserves access to Healthcare.
  • A fair wage is a living wage.
  • When Unions are strong everyone wins.
  • Protecting the environment is saving the future.[5]
—Jamie Smith[6]

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Leadership
Speaker of the House:Laurie Jinkins
Majority Leader:Joe Fitzgibbon
Minority Leader:Drew Stokesbary
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