1998Final results
1998 election for Washington Legislative District 8-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Shirley Hankins (R) won with 84.3% of the vote, defeating Michael F. Harrington (Lib) by 68.7 points.
Shirley HankinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
84.3%30,031
Michael F. HarringtonLibertarian
15.7%5,575
35,606 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