1976 United States Senate election in Washington

none March 2026 September 2023 1976 United States Senate election in Washington Washington Presidential no 1970 United States Senate election in Washington 1970 1982 United States Senate election in Washington 1982 November 2, 1976 File:HenryJackson.jpg 150x150px Henry M. Jackson Democratic Party (United States) 1,071,219 71.84% File:George M. Brown.jpg George M. Brown Republican Party (United States) 361,546 24.25% File:1976 United States Senate election in Washington results map by county.svg 275px County resultsJackson: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% U.S. Senator Henry M. Jackson Democratic Party (United States) Henry M. Jackson Democratic Party (United States) The 1976 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Democrat Henry M. Jackson, who had been a candidate for President earlier that year, won a fifth term in office with a landslide victory over Republican George Brown even as incumbent President Gerald Ford won the state for President on the same ballot. Blanket primary Candidates Democratic Paul Gumbell Henry M. Jackson, incumbent United States Senator Dennis "Hitch Hiker" Kelley Republican George M. Brown William H. Davis, candidate for U.S. Senate in 1970 Warren E. Hanson, fisherman Henry C. Nielsen Wilbur R. Parkin, candidate for U.S. Representative in 1952 and 1954 Clarice L.R. "Tops" Privette, perennial candidate from Spokane Results thumb|275px|Results by county #7996e2 Jackson #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% 1976 United States Senate primary election in WashingtonElections Search Results - September 1976 Primary https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results_report.aspx?e=81&c=&c2=&t=&t2=&p=&p2=&y= 2022-06-25 Washington Secretary of State Henry M. Jackson (incumbent) Democratic Party (US) 549,974 68.33% Dennis Kelley Democratic Party (US) 54,470 6.77% George M. Brown Republican Party (US) 51,885 6.45% Warren E. Hanson Republican Party (US) 43,905 5.46% Henry C. Nielsen Republican Party (US) 28,030 3.48% Paul Gumbell Democratic Party (US) 24,559 3.05% Wilbur R. Parkin Republican Party (US) 21,639 2.69% William H. Davis Republican Party (US) 16,881 2.10% Clarice L.R. Privette Republican Party (US) 13,526 1.68% 804,869 100.00% General election Results 1976 United States Senate election in WashingtonStatistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 2, 1976 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1976election.pdf U.S. Government Printing Office June 17, 2020 Democratic Party (US) Henry M. Jackson (incumbent) 1,071,219 71.84% 10.59 Republican Party (US) George M. Brown 361,546 24.25% 8.24 American Independent Party Dave Smith 28,182 1.89% N/A Libertarian Party (US) Richard K. Kenney 19,373 1.30% N/A Socialist Workers Party (US) Karl Bermann 7,402 0.50% 0.37 U.S. Labor Party William F. Wertz 3,389 0.23% N/A 1,491,111 100.00% Democratic Party (US) Republican Party (US) See also 1976 United States Senate elections References 1976 Washington United States Senate