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2004Final results

2004 election for Washington's 2nd District

U.S. House · Washington

Rick Larsen (D) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating Suzanne Sinclair (R) by 30.3 points.

Rick LarsenDemocrat · winner
63.9%202,383
33.6%106,333
Bruce GuthrieLibertarian
2.5%7,966
316,682 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+10.41998D+4.12000D+4.32002D+30.32004D+28.32006D+24.82008

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Rick LarsenSuzanne Sinclair
$1.6M
Raised by the campaign
$38.7K
$1.4M
Spent by the campaign
$38.7K
$178.3K
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004; FEC, through Nov 22, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004

The candidates

Rick Larsen (D)Suzanne Sinclair (R)

Also on the ballot: Bruce Guthrie (Libertarian), 2.5%