1978Final results
1978 election for Nevada Assembly District WASHOE 29
Nevada State Assembly · Nevada
Robert Barengo (D) won with 73.5% of the vote, defeating Dan McKinney (R) by 52.5 points.
Robert BarengoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.5%1,651
Dan McKinneyRepublican
21.0%472
R. L. WallaceOther party
5.4%122
2,245 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