2012Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2012 election for Washington Legislative District 20
Washington State Senate · Washington
John Braun (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Dan Swecker (R) by 10.9 points.
John BraunRepublican · winner
55.4%29,943
Dan SweckerRepublican · incumbent
44.6%24,075
54,018 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET