2002Final results
2002 election for Washington Legislative District 26
Washington State Senate · Washington
Bob Oke (R) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Betty P. Ringlee (D) by 0.8 points.
Bob OkeRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.4%20,823
Betty P. RingleeDemocrat
49.6%20,480
41,303 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET