1978Final results
1978 election for Arizona Legislative District 20
Arizona State Senate · Arizona
Lela Alston (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating George Hussey (R) by 19.0 points.
Lela AlstonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.5%7,768
George HusseyRepublican
40.5%5,283
13,051 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET