1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for Washington Legislative District 20-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

W. H. Fuller (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Hugh Kalich (D) by 1.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

W. H. FullerRepublican · winner
50.9%15,457
Hugh KalichDemocrat · incumbent
49.1%14,885
30,342 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+5.31972D+8.01974R+1.91976R+21.71978R+14.31980R+4.21982

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