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The 1972 Washington gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1976. This election was especially significant in that Washington elected its first female governor, Dixy Lee Ray.
General election
Candidates
- Dixy Lee Ray (D), former Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs
- John Spellman (R), King County Executive
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dixy Lee Ray | 821,797 | 53.14 | ||
| Republican | John Spellman | 687,039 | 44.43 | ||
| Total votes | 100.00% | ||||
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