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2014Final results

2014 election for Washington's 8th District

U.S. House · Washington

David G. Reichert (R) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Jason Ritchie (D) by 26.5 points.

David G. ReichertRepublican · winner
63.3%125,741
36.7%73,003
198,744 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+5.62008R+4.12010R+19.32012R+26.52014R+20.42016D+4.82018

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Jason RitchieDavid G. Reichert
$236.9K
Raised by the campaign
$1.3M
$235.2K
Spent by the campaign
$991.6K
$1.7K
Cash on hand
$397.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014