1980Final results
1980 election for Washington Legislative District 27-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Art Wang (D) won with 69.4% of the vote, defeating Donald J. Lynch (R) by 38.9 points.
Art WangDemocrat · winner
69.4%16,778
Donald J. LynchRepublican
30.6%7,381
24,159 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET