2006Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET