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1998Final results

1998 election for Washington Legislative District 40-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Jeff Morris (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Steve Chronister (R) by 18.3 points.

Jeff MorrisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.1%25,033
40.9%17,305
42,338 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

EvenD+13.71992R+3.81994D+13.01996D+18.31998D+22.12000D+24.12002

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