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2000Final results

2000 election for Washington Legislative District 21-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Mike Cooper (D) won re-election with 59.2% of the vote, defeating Stan Monlux (R) by 22.6 points.

Mike CooperDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.2%27,979
Stan MonluxRepublican
36.6%17,299
Erica MerkleyLibertarian
4.2%1,961
47,239 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 2000

The seat's recent races

EvenR+14.91992R+18.81994D+1.61996D+13.61998D+22.62000

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Mike Cooper (D)Stan Monlux (R)

Also on the ballot: Erica Merkley (Libertarian), 4.2%