1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1968 election for Washington Legislative District 2B
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
William Schumaker (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Art Avey (D) by 9.8 points.
William SchumakerRepublican · winner
54.9%5,946
Art AveyDemocrat · incumbent
45.1%4,887
10,833 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET