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1986Final results

1986 election for Washington Legislative District 44-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Paul King (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Grayson (R) by 9.9 points.

Paul KingDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.0%15,105
GraysonRepublican
45.0%12,377
27,482 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

EvenR+26.81980D+5.21982D+4.21984D+9.91986D+16.81988R+11.21990

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