Washington's 4th legislative district

Washington's 4th legislative district is one of forty-nine districts in Washington state for representation in the state legislature. The district borders Idaho to the east, Washington's 6th legislative district to the south, Spokane to the west, and Washington's 7th legislative district on the north.

Washington 4th legislative district map

The largely suburban district is represented by state senator Mike Padden and state representatives Suzanne Schmidt (position 1) and Leonard Christian (position 2), all Republicans.

List of representatives

Early members

Term (start)	Term (end)	Representative name	Party	Notes
1933	1937	Ed Peirce	Democratic

Position 1

Term (start)	Term (end)	Representative name	Party	Notes
1991	1995	George Orr	Democratic
1995	2013	Larry Crouse	Republican	Resigned on December 31, 2013.
2014	2014	Leonard Christian	Republican	Appointed in January 2014
2014	2017	Bob McCaslin Jr.	Republican
2017	2021	Matt Shea	Republican
2021	2023	Bob McCaslin Jr.	Republican
2023	present	Suzanne Schmidt	Republican

Position 2

Term (start)	Term (end)	Representative name	Party	Notes
1981	1997	Mike Padden	Republican
1997	1998	Mark Sterk	Republican	Term ended early in 1998
1998	2009	Lynn Schindler	Republican	Appointed in June 1998
2009	2017	Matt Shea	Republican
2017	2021	Bob McCaslin Jr.	Republican
2021	2023	Rob Chase	Republican
2023	present	Leonard Christian	Republican

See also

• Washington Redistricting Commission
• Washington State Legislature
• Washington State Senate
• Washington House of Representatives

External links

• Washington State Redistricting Commission
• Washington House of Representatives
• Map of Legislative Districts