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2008Final results

2008 election for Washington Legislative District 39

Washington State Senate · Washington

Val Stevens (R) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Fred Walser (D) by 17.1 points.

Val StevensRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.5%36,118
Fred WalserDemocrat
41.5%25,570
61,688 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

EvenR+10.51996R+13.92000R+8.42004R+17.12008R+15.22012R+17.92018 special

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