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2002Final results

2002 election for Washington Legislative District 34-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Joe McDermott (D) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating Larry L. Gilbert (R) by 38.7 points.

Joe McDermottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.8%25,443
28.1%10,706
Cary ThomasLibertarian
5.0%1,915
38,064 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+7.21994D+26.31996D+49.32000D+38.72002D+51.52004D+60.62006

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