WASHINGTON · 12 REPRESENTATIVES
WA REPS ARE20 YEARS OLDERTHAN WA RESIDENTS
THE_AGE_DISCONNECT
GEN_X
MILLENNIAL
59
VS
20_YRS
39
AVG_REP_AGE
AVG_RESIDENT
AVG_YEAR_ELECTED
2012
AVG_TERMS
6
AVG_TENURE
14_YRS
WASHINGTON
10 DISTRICTS · 2 SENATORS
UPPER CHAMBER REPRESENTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITY
STATE DELEGATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)42%
POPULATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)28%
STATE_ANALYTICS: WA
How the generational makeup of Washington's congressional delegation compares to its voting-age population.
BOOMER
DELEGATION
42%
POPULATION
24%
GEN X
DELEGATION
42%
POPULATION
23%
MILLENNIAL
DELEGATION
17%
POPULATION
37%
SILENT
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
4%
GEN Z
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
11%
DATA_NOTE: VOTING-AGE POPULATION ONLY (18+) · GEN_Z CAPPED AT 1997–2012 · SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS ACS
DELEGATION BREAKDOWN
DISTRICT BY DISTRICT FORENSIC AUDIT — SORTED BY AGE GAP
DISTRICT
REPRESENTATIVE
PARTY
AGE
GENERATION
AGE GAP VS DISTRICT AVG
04
Dan
Newhouse
Newhouse
Elected: 2015
R
70
BOOMER
01
Suzan
DelBene
DelBene
Elected: 2012
D
64
BOOMER
10
Marilyn
Strickland
Strickland
Elected: 2021
D
63
BOOMER
09
Adam
Smith
Smith
Elected: 1997
D
60
GEN X
07
Pramila
Jayapal
Jayapal
Elected: 2017
D
60
GEN X
02
Rick
Larsen
Larsen
Elected: 2001
D
60
GEN X
08
Kim
Schrier
Schrier
Elected: 2019
D
57
GEN X
05
Michael
Baumgartner
Baumgartner
Elected: 2025
R
50
GEN X
03
Marie
Gluesenkamp Perez
Gluesenkamp Perez
Elected: 2023
D
37
MILLENNIAL
06
Emily
Randall
Randall
Elected: 2025
D
40
MILLENNIAL