1976Final results

1976 election for Washington Legislative District 20

Washington State Senate · Washington

Gary Odegaard (D) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Warren Smith (R) by 28.0 points.

Gary OdegaardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.0%19,459
Warren SmithRepublican
36.0%10,952
30,411 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+28.01976R+24.91980D+0.11984R+8.81988R+21.81992R+5.71996

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