Riaz Khan
Riaz Khan (Republican Party) ran for election to the Washington House of Representatives to represent District 21-Position 1. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Khan was previously a 2016 candidate for District 21-Position 2 of the Washington House of Representatives. On the 2016 candidate list, Riaz Khan listed no party preference.
Elections
2024
See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Washington House of Representatives District 21-Position 1
Incumbent Strom Peterson defeated Riaz Khan in the general election for Washington House of Representatives District 21-Position 1 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Strom Peterson (D) | 66.7 | 46,705 | |
| Riaz Khan (R) | 33.1 | 23,156 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 169 | ||
| Total votes: 70,030 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Washington House of Representatives District 21-Position 1
Incumbent Strom Peterson and Riaz Khan defeated Jason Moon in the primary for Washington House of Representatives District 21-Position 1 on August 6, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Strom Peterson (D) | 50.5 | 17,893 | |
| ✔ | Riaz Khan (R) | 27.4 | 9,715 | |
| Jason Moon (D) | 21.9 | 7,746 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 76 | ||
| Total votes: 35,430 | ||||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Khan in this election.
2018
See also: Washington State Senate elections, 2018
General election
General election for Washington State Senate District 21
Incumbent Marko Liias defeated Mario Lionel Lotmore in the general election for Washington State Senate District 21 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Marko Liias (D) | 63.2 | 37,567 | |
| Mario Lionel Lotmore (R) | 36.8 | 21,914 | ||
| Total votes: 59,481 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Washington State Senate District 21
Incumbent Marko Liias and Mario Lionel Lotmore defeated Riaz Khan and Scott West in the primary for Washington State Senate District 21 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Marko Liias (D) | 48.8 | 15,176 | |
| ✔ | Mario Lionel Lotmore (R) | 31.0 | 9,637 | |
| Riaz Khan (D) | 13.1 | 4,076 | ||
| Scott West (Independent) | 7.1 | 2,206 | ||
| Total votes: 31,095 | ||||
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2016
Elections for the Washington House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was May 20, 2016.
Incumbent Lillian Ortiz-Self defeated Jeff Scherrer in the Washington House of Representatives, District 21-Position 2 general election.[1]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 21-Position 2 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Lillian Ortiz-Self Incumbent |
61.93% | 38,170 | |
| Republican | Jeff Scherrer | 38.07% | 23,466 | |
| Total Votes | 61,636 | |||
| Source: Washington Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent Lillian Ortiz-Self and Jeff Scherrer defeated Mohammed Riaz Khan and Bruce Guthrie in the Washington House of Representatives District 21-Position 2 top two primary.[2][3]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 21-Position 2 Top Two Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Lillian Ortiz-Self Incumbent |
56.53% | 14,760 | |
| Republican | Jeff Scherrer |
32.36% | 8,449 | |
| No party preference | Mohammed Riaz Khan | 4.78% | 1,248 | |
| Libertarian | Bruce Guthrie | 6.33% | 1,652 | |
| Total Votes | 26,109 | |||
| Source: Washington Secretary of State | ||||
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Riaz Khan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
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