2000Final results
2000 election for Washington Legislative District 45-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Laura Ruderman (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Toby Nixon (R) by 7.5 points.
Laura RudermanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.7%27,331
Toby NixonRepublican
46.3%23,527
50,858 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET