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2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2010 election for Washington Legislative District 6-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

John E. Ahern (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating John F. Driscoll (D) by 3.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

John E. AhernRepublican · winner
51.8%32,133
John F. DriscollDemocrat · incumbent
48.2%29,923
62,056 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+21.12004R+21.02006D+0.12008R+3.62010R+9.72012R+35.52014

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