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Midterm losses push Republicans into superminority in the WA House

States Newsroom · November 13, 2026

When this century began, Republicans held half of the 98 seats in the Washington state House of Representatives and shared power with Democrats. They will soon occupy 29. The Grand Old Party’s descent to superminority in the chamber has been a decade-in-the-making journey, coinciding with the Trump era, and hastened…

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Midterm losses push Republicans into superminority in the WA House

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