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1980 election for Nevada Assembly District WASHOE 32

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

Bob Sader (D) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Douglas J. Webb (R) by 24.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Bob SaderDemocrat · winner
60.5%6,422
Douglas J. WebbRepublican · incumbent
36.1%3,836
J. LeisingLibertarian
3.4%361
10,619 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+11.11976R+10.21978D+24.41980D+32.41982D+11.81984D+32.11986

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

The candidates

Bob Sader (D)Douglas J. Webb (R)

Also on the ballot: J. Leising (Libertarian), 3.4%