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This is a list of members of the current Washington delegation in the U.S. House, along with their respective tenures in office, district boundaries, and district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of 10 members, including 8 Democrats and 2 Republicans.
1800s. District map. Washington's current delegation to the United States Congress. Ballotpedia: The Encyclopedia of American Politics.
Aug 19, 2003 · This is a complete historical list of the Washington territorial and state delegations to the United States Congress, currrent through 2021. Washington Territory was created on March 2, 1853, and the territory became a state on November 11, 1889. Territorial Delegates to the United States Congress. Columbia Lancaster (1803-1893) D, 1854-1855.
For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Washington. The list of names should be complete (as of January 3, 2019), but other data may be incomplete.
MembersPartyYearsDistrictJanuary 3, 1965 – January 22, 1977March 4, 1889 – November 11, 1889March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2011Written by Patrick McDonald of the Office of the Secretary of State, this concise, 28-page guide offers an overview of federal congressional and senatorial representation: from when Washington became a territory in 1853 to the present, complete with headshots — like a high-school yearbook!
Answers to nearly all these questions and more can be found in an up-to-date and easy-to-read history of Washington state’s congressional delegation, “ An Overview of Federal Congressional and Senatorial Representation: Territory and State of Washington, 1853 to the Present .”. Image: Office of the Secretary of State.
