2012Final results
2012 election for Washington Legislative District 8-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Brad Klippert (R) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Jay Clough (D) by 24.1 points.
Brad KlippertRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.1%37,123
Jay CloughDemocrat
37.9%22,695
59,818 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET