1970Final results
1970 election for Washington Legislative District 6
Washington State Senate · Washington
Sam C. Guess (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating H. Henry Higgins (D) by 21.3 points.
Sam C. GuessRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.6%12,065
H. Henry HigginsDemocrat
39.4%7,830
19,895 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET