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1980Final results

1980 election for Washington Legislative District 26-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Daniel L. Dawson (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Ron Hanna (D) by 8.2 points.

Daniel L. DawsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.1%22,623
Ron HannaDemocrat
45.9%19,212
41,835 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+12.71974D+23.21976R+1.21978R+8.21980D+1.21982D+20.11984

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