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John McCain won the district in 2008 with 58% of the vote. Mitt Romney won the district with 60% in 2012, while Donald Trump won this district all three times he ran, with 57% in both 2016 and 2020, and 59% in 2024. This district was the most Republican congressional district in the state in all five of those presidential elections.
Map of Washington's congressional districts from 2023 Interactive map version. The following is a list of the ten congressional districts in the U.S. state of Washington.From the time that Washington Territory was formed in 1853, through statehood in 1889, Washington Territory elected an at-large non-voting Delegate to the United States House of Representatives.
John McCain only narrowly won the district in 2008 with 52% of the vote. Mitt Romney won the district with 56% in 2012, while Donald Trump won this district all three times he ran, with 53% in both 2016 and 2020, and 54% in 2024. The first election in the 5th district was in 1914, won by Democrat Clarence Dill.
The district covers several cities in the north of the Seattle metropolitan area, east of Interstate 5, including parts of Bellevue, Marysville, and up north toward Arlington. In presidential elections, the 1st district has leaned Democratic. Under current boundaries, Barack Obama swept the district in 2008 and 2012, with 60% of the vote each time.
(The Center Square) – It’s been two days since the general election and the race for Washington's 3rd Congressional District is still too close to call. U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D ...
On November 7, 2017, there was a special election to fill the district's state senate seat. Independent Parker Harris was eliminated in the top-two primary, and then Democrat Manka Dhingra defeated Republican Jinyoung Englund by 11 points. The victory gave control of the Washington State Senate to the Democrats. [3]
Presidentially, the 6th leans Democratic. It was one of only two districts in Washington retained by the Democrats in the Republican realignment election of 1994. Barack Obama swept the district in 2008 and 2012, with 57% of the vote each time. Hillary Clinton won the district with 52% in 2016, with a diminished, but still large, margin.
The Washington State Redistricting Commission is charged with adjusting congressional and legislative district boundaries after each decennial census.Given Washington State's growth over the prior decade, Washington gained an additional congressional district for the 113th congress.