1976 Washington gubernatorial election
The State of Washington holds its gubernatorial election every fourth year, concurrent with the United States presidential election. This election was especially significant in that Washington elected its first female governor, Dixy Lee Ray.
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County results Ray: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Spellman: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Dixy Lee Ray | 821,797 | 53.14 | ||
Republican | John Spellman | 687,039 | 44.43 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
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