Elections / 2000 · House · WA-08

How it voted

Share of the 2000 vote

Jennifer Dunn (i) ✓Republican	62.2%	183,255
Heidi Behrens-BenedictDemocrat	35.6%	104,944
Bernard McIlroyIndependent	2.1%	6,269

D+60

R+60

District boundary, filled by its own 2000 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.

Margin history

WA-08 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.

Year	Won	Margin	Votes
2024	D	+8.2%	416,277
2022	D	+6.9%	336,038
2020	D	+3.6%	412,112
2018	D	+4.8%	313,057
2016	R	−20.4%	320,865
2014	R	−26.5%	198,744
2012	R	−19.3%	302,090
2010	R	−4.1%	309,877
2008	R	−5.6%	362,926
2006	R	−2.9%	251,383
2004	R	−4.8%	336,499
2002	R	−22.5%	203,335
2000	R	−26.6%	294,468
1998	R	−19.5%	226,910
1996	R	−30.8%	261,031
1994	R	−52.1%	184,574
1992	R	−26.4%	258,171
1990	R	−12.4%	171,354
1988	R	−41.7%	246,862
1986	R	−30.4%	165,369
1984	R	−24.9%	235,270
1982	R	−13.9%	139,033

Same ballot, 2000WA

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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2000 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.

Elections / 2000 · House · WA-08

How it voted

Share of the 2000 vote

Jennifer Dunn (i) ✓Republican	62.2%	183,255
Heidi Behrens-BenedictDemocrat	35.6%	104,944
Bernard McIlroyIndependent	2.1%	6,269

D+60

R+60

District boundary, filled by its own 2000 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.

Margin history

WA-08 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.

Year	Won	Margin	Votes
2024	D	+8.2%	416,277
2022	D	+6.9%	336,038
2020	D	+3.6%	412,112
2018	D	+4.8%	313,057
2016	R	−20.4%	320,865
2014	R	−26.5%	198,744
2012	R	−19.3%	302,090
2010	R	−4.1%	309,877
2008	R	−5.6%	362,926
2006	R	−2.9%	251,383
2004	R	−4.8%	336,499
2002	R	−22.5%	203,335
2000	R	−26.6%	294,468
1998	R	−19.5%	226,910
1996	R	−30.8%	261,031
1994	R	−52.1%	184,574
1992	R	−26.4%	258,171
1990	R	−12.4%	171,354
1988	R	−41.7%	246,862
1986	R	−30.4%	165,369
1984	R	−24.9%	235,270
1982	R	−13.9%	139,033

Same ballot, 2000WA

President2000 · county detail2000 US Senate2000 · statewide2000 Governor2000 · state + county2000

WA-08 — 2000 U.S. House election

Margin history

WA-08 — 2000 U.S. House election

Margin history