981,083 749,813 Start date November 4, 1980 | 56.68% 43.32% | |
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Winner John Spellman | ||
The State of Washington holds its gubernatorial election every fourth year, concurrent with the United States presidential election. This election took place on November 4, 1980. Spellman was the last Republican elected governor of Washington
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Washington gubernatorial election, 1980 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA