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2008Final results

2008 election for Washington Legislative District 3-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Alex Wood (D) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Chris Bowen (R) by 34.7 points.

Alex WoodDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.4%28,421
Chris BowenRepublican
32.6%13,774
42,195 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+13.62002D+23.22004D+34.62006D+34.72008D+20.62010D+25.42012

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