1986Final results
1986 election for Washington Legislative District 6-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Duane Sommers (R) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Bailey (D) by 4.2 points.
Duane SommersRepublican · winner
52.1%14,373
BaileyDemocrat
47.9%13,214
27,587 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET