Help us improve in just 2 minutes—share your thoughts in our reader survey.
Washington state executive official elections, 2022
From Ballotpedia
2024 →
← 2020
|
| Washington state executive official elections |
|---|
 |
| Election details |
| Filing deadline: May 20, 2022 |
| Primary: August 2, 2022 General: November 8, 2022 |
| How to vote |
| Poll times: Poll opening hours vary; close at 8 p.m. (most voting done by mail) Voting in Washington |
| Ballotpedia analysis |
| Federal and state primary competitiveness State executive elections in 2022 Impact of term limits in 2022 State government trifectas and triplexes |
| Other state executive elections |
One state executive office was up for election in Washington in 2022:
Secretary of state
General election candidates
- Steve Hobbs (Incumbent) (Democratic Party) ✔
- Julie Anderson (Independent)
- Brad Klippert (Republican Party) (Write-in)
= candidate completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey
Primary candidates
- Steve Hobbs (Incumbent) (Democratic Party) ✔
- Julie Anderson (Independent) ✔
- Tamborine Borrelli (America First Republican Party)
- Kurtis Engle (Union Party)
- Bob Hagglund (Republican Party)
- Mark Miloscia (Republican Party)
- Marquez Tiggs (Democratic Party)
- Keith Wagoner (Republican Party)
= candidate completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey
Context of the 2022 elections
Party control in Washington
Washington Party Control: 1992-2024
Eighteen years of Democratic trifectas • No Republican trifectas
Scroll left and right on the table below to view more years.
| Year | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D |
| Senate | R | D | D | D | D | R | R | D | D | D | D | R | R | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | R | R | R | R | R[1] | D | D | D | D | D | D | D |
| House | D | D | D | R | R | R | R | S | S | S | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D |
Voting information
- See also: Voting in Washington
Past elections
2020
The following elections took place in 2020:
- Washington Attorney General election, 2020
- Washington Insurance Commissioner election, 2020
- Washington Natural Resources Commissioner election, 2020
- Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020
- Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2020
- Washington Secretary of State election, 2020
- Washington Treasurer election, 2020
- Washington Auditor election, 2020
See also
| Washington | State Executive Elections | News and Analysis |
|---|---|---|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Democrats gained full control of the state Senate after a special election on November 7, 2017.
