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2000Final results

2000 election for Washington Legislative District 39

Washington State Senate · Washington

Val Stevens (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Fredda J. Smith (D) by 13.9 points.

Val StevensRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.9%31,176
41.1%23,302
Craig ChaseLibertarian
4.0%2,268
56,746 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+33.51988D+17.11992R+10.51996R+13.92000R+8.42004R+17.12008

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

The candidates

Val Stevens (R)Fredda J. Smith (D)

Also on the ballot: Craig Chase (Libertarian), 4.0%