Washington's 2nd congressional district
The second congressional district of Washington encompasses the northern portion of Western Washington from the vicinity of the King/Snohomish county line to the Canadian border, including the San Juan Islands. Since 2001, it has been represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rick Larsen.
Originally created after the 1890 census, the Second was represented by
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The second district was "better known" by Stephen Colbert on the July 12, 2006, episode of The Colbert Report.
Representatives
| Representative | Party | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Wellington Cushman | Republican | 1899 – 1909 |
| William Wallace McCredie | Republican | 1909 – 1911 |
| Stanton Warburton | Republican | 1911 – 1913 |
| Albert Johnson | Republican | 1913 – 1915 |
| Lindley Hoag Hadley | Republican | 1915 – 1933 |
| Monrad C. Wallgren | Democratic | 1933 – 1940 |
| Democratic | 1941 – 1953 | |
| Alfred John Westland | Republican | 1953 – 1965 |
| Lloyd Meeds | Democratic | 1965 – 1979 |
| Allan Byron Swift | Democratic | 1979 – 1995 |
| Jack Metcalf | Republican | 1995 – 2001 |
| Rick Larsen | Democratic | 2001 – present |
See also
External links
References
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