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1986Final results

1986 election for Washington Legislative District 38-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Patricia Scott (D) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Coombs (R) by 37.5 points.

Patricia ScottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.8%16,224
CoombsRepublican
31.2%7,374
23,598 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+29.81980D+10.91984D+37.51986D+38.81988D+24.71990D+33.21992

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET