1980Final results

1980 election for Washington Legislative District 33-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Richard Barnes (R) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating Dee Pedesen (D) by 25.6 points.

Richard BarnesRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.8%17,603
Dee PedesenDemocrat
37.2%10,438
28,041 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

EvenR+2.01974R+3.51976R+32.91978R+25.61980R+6.41982R+11.41984

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