1998Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1998 election for Washington Legislative District 35-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Kathy Haigh (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Peggy Johnson (R) by 1.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Kathy HaighDemocrat · winner
50.8%21,510
Peggy JohnsonRepublican · incumbent
49.2%20,836
42,346 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET