2012Final results
2012 election for Washington Legislative District 8-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Larry Haler (R) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating Richard Reuther (D) by 44.8 points.
Larry HalerRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.4%42,953
Richard ReutherDemocrat
27.6%16,358
59,311 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