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2008Final results

2008 election for Washington Legislative District 44-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Hans Dunshee (D) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Larry Countryman (R) by 22.0 points.

Hans DunsheeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.0%41,531
39.0%26,561
68,092 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+4.72002D+8.32004D+11.22006D+22.02008D+4.22010D+8.72012

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