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2000Final results

2000 election for Washington Legislative District 42-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Doug Ericksen (R) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Robert Imhof (D) by 28.5 points.

Doug EricksenRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.5%29,984
Robert ImhofDemocrat
29.0%15,140
10.5%5,452
Tom SpanosLibertarian
3.1%1,594
52,170 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

Races before and after

EvenR+7.51994D+1.01996R+0.31998R+28.52000R+15.12002R+15.52004

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

The candidates