RightDataUSA

1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Washington (District 02)

(Scroll down for primary election results)


Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Al Swift
(D)
John Nance Garner
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 70,62051.4% 66,79348.6% 00.0% 3,827 137,413
Total R vote: 66,793 (48.6%)      Total D vote: 70,620 (51.4%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $150,435 $324,456
Total Receipts: $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/WA/02/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Al Swift
Total Disbursements: $150,435

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/WA/02/1978

John Nance Garner
Total Disbursements: $324,456

Open Primary
Pos Candidate Party Votes %
1   John Nance Garner R 24,103 31.8%
2   Al Swift D 19,057 25.1%
3   Brian Corcoran D 15,176 20.0%
4   Ken St. Clair D 5,812 7.7%
5   Bruce Agnew R 5,018 6.6%
6   Warren Hanson R 2,698 3.6%
7   Lillian Boot D 1,619 2.1%
8   George Karnikis D 1,319 1.7%
9   John Patric R 603 0.8%
10   Rudy Valdez R 494 0.7%
TOTAL VOTES 75,899