This is a list of Washington State Elks Association past state presidents. Each of these distinguished Elks contributed to Elkdom in their own unique way. An asterisk next to their name indicates that they should be remembered during the eleventh-hour toast.
| Bob Walker | Burien #2143 | 2023-2024 |
| Greg Balint | Tri-Cities #2755 | 2022-2023 |
| Dave Richcreek | Lynnwood #2171 | 2021-2022 |
| Mike Kennedy | Tacoma #174 | 2020-2021 |
| Greg Heimgartner | Walla Walla #287 | 2019-2020 |
| John Fry | Shoreline #1800 | 2018-2019 |
| John Fowler | Kelso/Longview #1482 | 2017-2018 |
| Wm. Bim Lindsey | Columbia Basin #1930 | 2016-2017 |
| Dennis Ramsey | Bremerton #1181 | 2015-2016 |
| Jim Howes | Seattle #92 | 2014-2015 |
| Larry Spencer | Yakima #318 | 2013-2014 |
| Robert Ferda | Bremerton #1181 | 2012-2013 |
| Joe Basil | Raymond #1292 | 2011-2012 |
| Frank Cowell * | Tri-Cities #27551 | 2010-2011 |
| Richard Mullen | Lynnwood #2171 | 2009-2010 |
| Jill Rosenblum | Olympia #186 | 2008-2009 |
| Dan Taylor * | Omak #1742 | 2007-2008 |
| Hobe Allwine * | Burien #2143 | 2006-2007 |
| W.C. “Skip” Barnes | Vancouver #823 | 2005-2006 |
| Robert B. McCord | Tri-Cities #2755 | 2004-2005 |
| Arlis Johnson* (Honorary) | Hoquiam #1082 | 2004-2005 |
| Herbert S. Dennis | Bremerton #1181 | 2003-2004 |
| Cliff McMullen* (Honorary) | Lynnwood #2171 | 2003-2004 |
| Kevin L. Entze | Gig Harbor #2560 | 2002-2003 |
| Brian FitzPatrick* | Tri-Cities #2755 | 2001-2002 |
| Noel “Sandy” Barber | Anacortes #1204 | 2000-2001 |
| James B. Garland* | Centralia/Chehalis #2435 | 1999-2000 |
| Warren Donnelly | Lower Yakima Valley #2112 | 1998-1999 |
| Roger D. Buck | Mount Vernon #1604 | 1997-1998 |
| Bradley H. Francis | Olympia #186 | 1996-1997 |
| Roger R. True | Tri-Cities #2755 | 1995-1996 |
| J. Edward Friswold* | Bremerton #1181 | 1994-1995 |
| W. H. Bill Reeves* | Ocean Shores #2581 | 1993-1994 |
| James Roberson* (Honorary) | Mount Adams #1868 | 1993-1994 |
| William P. Medlar* | Walla Walla #287 | 1992-1993 |
| Manuel “Manny” Helm* | Vancouver #823 | 1991-1992 |
| Joseph Gianola* (Honorary) | Lake City #1800 | 1991-1992 |
| G. W. “Rusty” Shaw * | Wenatchee #1186 | 1990-1991 |
| Kenneth C. Valentine * | Auburn #1808 | 1989-1990 |
| Dan Cormier* | Shelton #579 | 1988-1989 |
| Lee Bowden * | Spokane #228 | 1987-1988 |
| Joe Morrell* | Kirkland/Bellevue #1843 | 1986-1987 |
| William E. Hansch* | Tacoma #174 | 1985-1986 |
| F. H. “Alex” Alexander* | Spokane Valley #2328 | 1984-1985 |
| George Frye * | Port Townsend #317 | 1983-1984 |
| Homer Oberst | Lakewood #2388 | 1982-1983 |
| Dick Mitchell * | Seattle #92 | 1981-1982 |
| William C. Smith* | Mount Vernon #1604 | 1980-1981 |
| William Hood* | Lower Yakima Valley #2112 | 1979-1980 |
| C. J. Hauge * | Auburn #1808 | 1978-1979 |
| Ivan Harlan* | Colville #1753 | 1977-1978 |
| Walt Swinhoe* | Port Townsend #317 | 1976-1977 |
| Leo Paquin * | Oak Harbor #2362 | 1975-1976 |
| Ted Butcher * | Centralia/Chehalis #2435 | 1974-1975 |
| Robert Greenlee* | Pasco #1730 | 1973-1974 |
| Al Berman* | Burien #2143 | 1972-1973 |
| Joe Patrick* | Wenatchee #1186 | 1971-1972 |
| Scotty McPherson* | Ballard #827 | 1970-1971 |
| Robert Yothers* (Honorary) | Seattle #92 | 1970-1970 |
| Ralph M. Thompson* | Yakima #318 | 1969-1970 |
| J. Paul Meyer* | Puyallup #1450 | 1968-1969 |
| H. C. Fischnaller * | Omak #1742 | 1967-1968 |
| Chester Hawes * | Renton #1809 | 1966-1967 |
| Frank O. Garland * | Centralia #1083 | 1965-1966 |
| Keylor Smith * | Walla Walla #287 | 1964-1965 |
| Dick Harpole * | Bremerton #1181 | 1963-1964 |
| Pete Poffenroth * | Omak #1742 | 1962-1963 |
| G. Clifford Whittle * | Seattle #92 | 1961-1962 |
| Herb Odlund * | Hoquiam #1082 | 1960-1961 |
| Walter Hagerman * | Ellensburg #1102 | 1959-1960 |
| F. George Warren * | Olympia #186 | 1958-1959 |
| Felix Rea * | Ephrata #1816 | 1957-1958 |
| William C. King * | Bellingham #194 | 1956-1957 |
| William Singer * | Centralia #1083 | 1955-1956 |
| John F. Raftis, Sr * | Colville #1753 | 1954-1955 |
| D. P. Shew * | Ballard #827 | 1953-1954 |
| J. Bernstein * | Vancouver #823 | 1952-1953 |
| Lester L. Barrett * | Walla Walla #287 | 1951-1952 |
| Eugene C. Metzger * | Everett #479 | 1950-1951 |
| V. P. McNamara * | Olympia #186 | 1949-1950 |
| L. John Nelson * | Spokane #228 | 1948-1949 |
| Arthur Ochsner * | Seattle #92 | 1947-1948 |
| Walter W. Trantow * | Kelso #1482 | 1946-1947 |
| Willard E. Baylis * | Wenatchee #1186 | 1945-1946 |
| Leonard Anstett * | Bellingham #194 | 1944-1945 |
| Glen Crout * (Honorary) | Bellingham #194 | 1944-1945 |
| Lee Campbell * (Honorary) | Chehalis #1374 | 1944-1944 |
| Joe Chamberlain * | Walla Walla #287 | 1943-1944 |
| Barney S. Antic * | Ballard #827 | 1941-1943 |
| Edwin J. Alexander * | Aberdeen #593 | 1940-1941 |
| George N. Newell * | Seattle #92 | 1939-1940 |
| V. N. Christianson * | Longview #1514 | 1938-1939 |
| Sanford Sarri * | Naval #353 | 1937-1938 |
| Harrie O. Bohlke * | Yakima #318 | 1936-1937 |
| Emory B. Linsley * | Aberdeen #593 | 1935-1936 |
| Dwight Hawley * | Ballard #827 | 1934-1935 |
| George Second * | Kelso #1482 | 1933-1934 |
| Al Tenny * | Ballard #827 | 1932-1933 |
| Jack C. Slater * | Seattle #92 | 1931-1932 |
| Emmett R. Anderson * | Tacoma #174 | 1930-1931 |
| Russell V. Mack * | Aberdeen #593 | 1929-1930 |
| Frank L. Cooper * | Everett #479 | 1928-1929 |
| Lee Carroll * | Anacortes #1204 | 1927-1928 |
| Gus L. Thacker * | Chehalis #1374 | 1926-1927 |
| Hale R. Nosler * | Yakima #318 | 1925-1926 |
| Walter F. Meier * | Seattle #92 | 1924-1925 |
| Joseph St. Peter * | Everett #479 | 1923-1924 |
| Martin Gottfeld * | Olympia #186 | 1922-1923 |
| Paul P. Wells * | Bellingham #194 | 1921-1922 |
| Clement Scott * | Vancouver #823 | 1920-1921 |
| Theodore Johnson * | Seattle #92 | 1919-1920 |
| Charles Manning * | Everett #479 | 1918-1919 |
| Terry L. Ross * | Wenatchee #1186 | 1917-1918 |
| H.H. Griggs * | Bellingham #194 | 1916-1917 |
| T.D. Daken * (A.D.) | Seattle #92 | 1915-1916 |
| Fred Fontaine * | Yakima #318 | 1914-1915 |
| Robert E. Evans * | Tacoma #174 | 1913-1914 |
| J.H. Carter * | Tacoma #174 | 1911-1913 |
| Thomas M. Shields | Ballard #827 | 1910-1911 |
| H.M. Fisher * | Naval #353 | 1909-1910 |
| Charles A. Reynolds * | Seattle #92 | 1908-1909 |
| J.W. Burnes * | Yakima #318 | 1907-1908 |
| Roland G. Gamwell* | Bellingham #194 | 1906-1907 |
| Charles O. Bates * | Tacoma #174 | 1905-1906 |