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2018Final results

2018 election for Washington Legislative District 24-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Steve Tharinger (D) won re-election with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Jim McEntire (R) by 11.5 points.

Steve TharingerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.8%41,630
Jim McEntireRepublican
44.2%33,041
74,671 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 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+16.92012D+12.92014D+13.72016D+11.52018D+7.32020

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)