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The 1976 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. Wesley C. Uhlman and John Patric unsuccessfully ran in the blanket primary.
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| Democratic | Dixy Lee Ray | 821,797 | 53.14 | ||
| Republican | John Spellman | 687,039 | 44.43 | ||
| Total votes | 1,508,836 | 100.00% | |||
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