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2008Final results

2008 election for Washington's 6th District

U.S. House · Washington

Norman D. Dicks (D) won with 66.9% of the vote, defeating Doug Cloud (R) by 33.7 points.

Norman D. DicksDemocrat · winner
66.9%205,991
Doug CloudRepublican
33.1%102,081
308,072 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+32.92002D+38.02004D+41.22006D+33.72008D+16.12010D+18.02012

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.

Norman D. DicksDoug Cloud
$1.4M
Raised by the campaign
$18K
$1.2M
Spent by the campaign
$18.4K
$441.5K
Cash on hand
$115

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008