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1980Final results

1980 election for Washington Legislative District 29-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Wendell Brown (D) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating Steven Phillip Lawson (R) by 44.7 points.

Wendell BrownDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.4%15,536
27.6%5,935
21,471 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+55.81972D+54.61976D+44.71980D+50.31982D+48.31988D+43.71990

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