1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1978 election for Nevada State Assembly: Washoe 26
Nevada State Assembly · Nevada
Paul Prengaman (R) won with 49.3% of the vote, defeating Dale Goodman (D) by 0.6 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.
Paul PrengamanRepublican · winner
49.3%2,484
Dale GoodmanDemocrat · incumbent
48.7%2,452
D. BecanOther party
2.1%104
5,040 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)