1980Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1980 election for Washington Legislative District 33-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Lorraine Hine (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Russell A. Austin Jr. (R) by 9.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Lorraine HineDemocrat · winner
54.5%16,211
Russell A. Austin Jr.Republican
45.5%13,530
29,741 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