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See live updates of Washington election results from the 2024 election, including Senate, House and Gubernatorial races and ballot initiatives.
The results of the primary election had Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler lead while the second-place position remained tight between Democrat Dave Upthegrove and Republican Sue Kuehl Pederson, with a margin of only 51 votes between the two. This triggered an automatic hand recount per Washington state laws.
Although Washington was a Republican-leaning swing state until the 1980s, Democrats have won Washington in every presidential election starting in 1988 and have consistently done so by double digits since 2008. Washington is part of the Democratic-leaning West Coast, and was predicted to go comfortably to the Democratic Party in 2024.
Washington generally favored the Republican Party in presidential elections until 1932, reflecting its state and congressional voting patterns. [8] The state was won by Progressive Party presidential nominee Theodore Roosevelt in the 1912 election ; Roosevelt, who had been a Republican during his presidency, is the only third party candidate to ...
Below are results for the Nov. 8 general election in Pierce County, including state and U.S. Senate and House of Representative races, Washington secretary of state and more.
Washington state elections in 2024 were held on November 5, 2024. Primary elections were held on August 6, 2024. [1] This was the first time since 1965 that Republicans have not held at least one executive office going into the election.
Washington has 12 electoral votes in the Electoral College. [3] Prior to the election, most news organizations forecasted Washington as a state that Biden would win, or a safe blue state. Biden won the state by 19.2%, the largest margin for a presidential candidate of any party since 1964. He also flipped the swing county of Clallam.
The election will be held in 2025, and it will be the last King County Executive election to be held in an odd-numbered year. In 2022, a King County charter amendment was passed that moved elections of several offices, including county executive, to even-numbered years.