1982Final results
1982 election for Washington Legislative District 45-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Louise Miller (R) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Rice (D) by 15.5 points.
Louise MillerRepublican · winner
57.7%13,980
RiceDemocrat
42.3%10,234
24,214 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET