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2002 Washington U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 2002 Washington U.S. House District 8 Election?

Jennifer Dunn won the 2002 Washington U.S. House District 8 Election. Jennifer Dunn received 121,633 popular votes (59.82%). The main challenger was Heidi Behrens-Benedict (37.34%).

See the full head-to-head between Dunn and Behrens-Benedict

Dunn +22.5 pts · won by 45,702 votes
Jennifer DunnRepublicanWINNER59.82%
121,633 votes
Heidi Behrens-BenedictDemocratic37.34%
75,931 votes
Mark A. TaffLibertarian2.84%
5,771 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.