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2002Final results

2002 election for Washington Legislative District 33

Washington State Senate · Washington

Karen Keiser (D) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating James Russell (R) by 26.7 points.

Karen KeiserDemocrat · winner
63.4%16,722
James RussellRepublican
36.6%9,666
26,388 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+3.41990D+4.31994D+51.71998D+26.72002D+24.82006D+19.62010

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