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2014Final results

2014 election for Washington Legislative District 7-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Shelly Short (R) won with 79.8% of the vote, defeating James R. Apker (Lib) by 59.6 points.

Shelly ShortRepublican · winner · incumbent
79.8%37,648
James R. ApkerLibertarian
20.2%9,528
47,176 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+35.22000R+36.12002R+31.32004R+26.32006R+36.82018R+43.92020

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