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2006Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2006 election for Washington Legislative District 23-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Christine Rolfes (D) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Beverly Woods (R) by 8.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Christine RolfesDemocrat · winner
54.4%26,980
Beverly WoodsRepublican · incumbent
45.6%22,597
49,577 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+2.12000R+4.12002R+14.32004D+8.82006D+22.12008D+15.22010

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