1980Final results
1980 election for Washington Legislative District 27
Washington State Senate · Washington
Lorraine Wojahn (D) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating John Prins Jr. (R) by 45.5 points.
Lorraine WojahnDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.8%17,874
John Prins Jr.Republican
27.2%6,691
24,565 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