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2006 election for Washington Legislative District 45

Washington State Senate · Washington

Eric Oemig (D) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Toby Nixon (R) by 5.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Eric OemigDemocrat · winner
52.9%25,027
Toby NixonRepublican
47.1%22,247
47,274 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+9.21990R+24.51994R+17.81998D+5.92006R+1.92010R+5.42014

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