Washington House of Representatives
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This article is about the lower house of the state of Washington. For the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., see United States House of Representatives.
The Washington House of Representatives is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature, and along with the Washington State Senate makes up the legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is composed of 98 Representatives from 49 districts, each of which elects one Senator and two members of the House. They are elected to separate positions with the top-two primary system. All members of the House are elected to a two-year term without term limits. The House meets at the State Capitol in Olympia.
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House of Representatives of Washington | |
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Washington State Legislature | |
Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | None |
History | |
New session started | January 9, 2023 |
Leadership | |
Speaker | |
Speaker pro tempore | |
Majority Leader | |
Minority Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 98 |
Political groups | Majority
Minority |
Length of term | 2 years |
Authority | Article II, Washington State Constitution |
Salary | $56,881/year + per diem [1] |
Elections | |
Last election | November 8, 2022 (98 seats) |
Next election | November 5, 2024 (98 seats) |
Redistricting | Washington Redistricting Commission |
Meeting place | |
House of Representatives Chamber Washington State Capitol Olympia, Washington | |
Website | |
Washington State Legislature |
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