# Sharon Tomiko Santos

Sharon Tomiko Santos is a Democratic member of the Washington House for district 37.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Washington House, district 37
- Serving since: 1999-01-11
- Current term: WA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/50800e36-5c44-43d0-b786-7828523e92cd

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/50800e36-5c44-43d0-b786-7828523e92cd (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Santos reported $142.3K in the 2026 cycle, in the top quarter of State House Democrats (median $40.4K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.82 (standard error 0.03), from 345 donors and 1,193 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 23% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (WA 2025–26 session)

1,204 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Washington House 97.4%). Party unity 99.1% (94.5%). 12 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (WA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 17 bills: 17 reached committee, 5 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 154. 29.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Washington House 27.1%; rank 38 of 96).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 4711: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-02) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HR4711/
- HB 2713: Imposing a business and occupation tax surcharge on the operators of private detention facilities. (in committee, 2026-02-20) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2713/
- HB 2556: Creating the Washington state public bank. (in committee, 2026-01-19) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2556/
- HB 2440: Addressing records maintained by the office of the education ombuds. (in committee, 2026-02-04) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2440/
- HR 4660: Recognizing Dolores Sibonga. (passed one chamber, 2025-04-08) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HR4660/
- HR 4661: Honoring Aysenur Ezgi Eygi. (passed one chamber, 2025-04-08) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HR4661/
- HB 1948: Reducing environmental and health disparities and improving the health of Washington state residents in large port districts. (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1948/
- HB 1862: Regulating the length of trains on railroads. (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1862/
- HB 1662: Removing the requirement for certain education agencies to reside in the office of the superintendent of public instruction for administrative purposes and by… (in committee, 2026-01-30) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1662/
- HB 1534: Enhancing the regulation of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products. (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1534/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $142.3K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 93% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/santos/
- Campaign site: https://friendsofsantos.nationbuilder.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepSharonTomikoSantos/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReElectSantos/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelectsantos/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/50800e36-5c44-43d0-b786-7828523e92cd