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href="/wiki/1889_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1889 United States Senate elections in Washington">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1891 United States Senate election in Washington">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1893 United States Senate election in Washington">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1895 United States Senate special election in Washington">1895 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1897 United States Senate election in Washington">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1899 United States Senate election in Washington">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1903 United States Senate election in Washington">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1905 United States Senate election in Washington">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1909 United States Senate election in Washington">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1911 United States Senate election in Washington">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1914 United States Senate election in Washington">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1916 United States Senate election in Washington">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1920 United States Senate election in Washington">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1922 United States Senate election in Washington">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1928 United States Senate election in Washington">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1934 United States Senate election in Washington">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1940 United States Senate election in Washington">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1946 United States Senate election in Washington">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1952 United States Senate election in Washington">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1956 United States Senate election in Washington">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1958 United States Senate election in Washington">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1962 United States Senate election in Washington">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1964 United States Senate election in Washington">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1968 United States Senate election in Washington">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1970 United States Senate election in Washington">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1974 United States Senate election in Washington">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1976 United States Senate election in Washington">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1980 United States Senate election in Washington">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1982 United States Senate election in Washington">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Washington" title="1983 United States Senate special election in Washington">1983 sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1986 United States Senate election in Washington">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1988 United States Senate election in Washington">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1992 United States Senate election in Washington">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1994 United States Senate election in Washington">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1998 United States Senate election in Washington">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2000 United States Senate election in Washington">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2004 United States Senate election in Washington">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2006 United States Senate election in Washington">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2010 United States Senate election in Washington">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2012 United States Senate election in Washington">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2016 United States Senate election in Washington">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2018 United States Senate election in Washington">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2022 United States Senate election in Washington">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2024 United States Senate election in Washington">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2028_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="2028 United States Senate election in Washington">2028</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1889_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1889 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1890 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1892 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1896 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1898 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1900 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1902 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1904 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1906 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1908 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1908</a></li> <li>1909 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1909_Washington%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1909 Washington's 2nd congressional district special election">2nd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1910 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1912 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1914 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1916 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1918 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1920 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1922</a></li> <li>1923 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1923_Washington%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1923 Washington's 5th congressional district special election">5th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1944 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1946</a></li> <li>1947 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1947_Washington%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1947 Washington's 3rd congressional district special election">3rd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1950 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1956 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1960</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1960_Washington%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 Washington's 3rd congressional district special election">3rd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1974</a></li> <li>1975 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1975_Washington%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1975 Washington's 3rd congressional district special election">3rd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1976 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1976</a></li> <li>1977 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1977_Washington%27s_7th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1977 Washington's 7th congressional district special election">7th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1978 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1980 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1982 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1984 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1986 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1990 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2012</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Washington's 1st congressional district special election">1st sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Washington_(state)" title="Government of Washington (state)">State government</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> General elections</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2004_Washington_elections" title="2004 Washington elections">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Washington_elections" title="2008 Washington elections">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Washington_elections" title="2010 Washington elections">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_elections" title="2012 Washington elections">2012</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_elections" title="2020 Washington elections">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_elections" title="2024 Washington elections">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Washington" title="List of governors of Washington">Gubernatorial elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1889_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1889 Washington gubernatorial election">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1892 Washington gubernatorial election">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1896 Washington gubernatorial election">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1900 Washington gubernatorial election">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1904 Washington gubernatorial election">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1908 Washington gubernatorial election">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1912 Washington gubernatorial election">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1916 Washington gubernatorial election">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1920 Washington gubernatorial election">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1924 Washington gubernatorial election">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1928 Washington gubernatorial election">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1932 Washington gubernatorial election">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1936 Washington gubernatorial election">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1940 Washington gubernatorial election">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1944 Washington gubernatorial election">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1948 Washington gubernatorial election">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1952 Washington gubernatorial election">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1956 Washington gubernatorial election">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1960 Washington gubernatorial election">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1964 Washington gubernatorial election">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1968 Washington gubernatorial election">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1972 Washington gubernatorial election">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1976 Washington gubernatorial election">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1980 Washington gubernatorial election">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1984 Washington gubernatorial election">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Washington gubernatorial election">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1992 Washington gubernatorial election">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1996 Washington gubernatorial election">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2000 Washington gubernatorial election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2004 Washington gubernatorial election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2008 Washington gubernatorial election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Washington gubernatorial election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Washington gubernatorial election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2020 Washington gubernatorial election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2024 Washington gubernatorial election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Washington" title="Lieutenant Governor of Washington">Lieutenant gubernatorial elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2020 Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2024 Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election">2024</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_of_Washington" title="Secretary of State of Washington">Secretary of State elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1992_Washington_Secretary_of_State_election" title="1992 Washington Secretary of State election">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Washington_Secretary_of_State_election" title="1996 Washington Secretary of State election">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Washington_Secretary_of_State_election" title="2000 Washington Secretary of State election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Washington_elections#Secretary_of_State" title="2004 Washington elections">2004</a></li> 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class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2000_Washington_Attorney_General_election" title="2000 Washington Attorney General election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Washington_Attorney_General_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2004 Washington Attorney General election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Washington_Attorney_General_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 Washington Attorney General election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_Attorney_General_election" title="2012 Washington Attorney General election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_Attorney_General_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Washington Attorney General election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_Attorney_General_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Washington Attorney General election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_Attorney_General_election" title="2024 Washington Attorney General election">2024</a></li></ul></td> 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href="/wiki/2016_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Washington House of Representatives election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2018 Washington House of Representatives election">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2020 Washington House of Representatives election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2022 Washington House of Representatives election">2022</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Washington_Supreme_Court" title="Washington Supreme Court">Supreme Court elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2004_Washington_State_Supreme_Court_election" title="2004 Washington State Supreme Court election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Washington_State_Supreme_Court_election" title="2006 Washington State Supreme Court election">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Washington_State_Supreme_Court_election" title="2008 Washington State Supreme Court election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_State_Supreme_Court_election" title="2012 Washington State Supreme Court election">2012</a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Washington_(state)_ballot_measures" title="List of Washington (state) ballot measures">Ballot measures</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <dl><dt>1972</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/1972_Washington_Initiative_276" title="1972 Washington Initiative 276">276</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2004</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2004_Washington_Initiative_872" title="2004 Washington Initiative 872">872</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2006</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2006_Washington_Initiative_920" title="2006 Washington Initiative 920">920</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2006_Washington_Initiative_933" title="2006 Washington Initiative 933">933</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2006_Washington_Initiative_937" title="2006 Washington Initiative 937">937</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2006_Washington_Resolution_4223" title="2006 Washington Resolution 4223">4223</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2007</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2007_Washington_Referendum_67" title="2007 Washington Referendum 67">67</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2008</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Washington_Death_with_Dignity_Act" title="Washington Death with Dignity Act">1000</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2009</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2009_Washington_Referendum_71" title="2009 Washington Referendum 71">71</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2012</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_Referendum_74" title="2012 Washington Referendum 74">74</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_Initiative_502" title="2012 Washington Initiative 502">502</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_Initiative_1185" title="2012 Washington Initiative 1185">1185</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_Initiative_1240" title="2012 Washington Initiative 1240">1240</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2016</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_Initiative_732" title="2016 Washington Initiative 732">732</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2018</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2018_Washington_Initiative_1631" title="2018 Washington Initiative 1631">1631</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2018_Washington_Initiative_1639" title="2018 Washington Initiative 1639">1639</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2019</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2019_Washington_Initiative_976" title="2019 Washington Initiative 976">976</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>2024</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_Initiative_2109" title="2024 Washington Initiative 2109">2109</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_Initiative_2117" title="2024 Washington Initiative 2117">2117</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_Initiative_2124" title="2024 Washington Initiative 2124">2124</a></dd></dl></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Government_and_politics_of_Seattle" title="Government and politics of Seattle">Seattle</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks" style="background-color: transparent; color: var( --color-base ); border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Seattle" title="Mayor of Seattle">Mayoral elections</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2005_Seattle_mayoral_election" title="2005 Seattle mayoral election">2005</a></li> <li><a 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general election was held in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a> on November 8, 2016. The primary was held on August 2.<sup id="cite_ref-Times-Overview_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Overview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the time of the filing deadline of May 20, 2016, 682 candidates had filed for 345 offices statewide.<sup id="cite_ref-Times-Overview_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Overview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Federal">Federal</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Federal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="President_of_the_United_States">President of the United States</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: President of the United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_Washington_(state)" title="2016 United States presidential election in Washington (state)">2016 United States presidential election in Washington (state)</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016 United States presidential election</a></div> <p>Washington had 12 electoral votes for the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">presidential election</a>, which were awarded to <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes2016results_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes2016results-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Statewide party caucuses and primaries were held in the spring of 2016 to determine the allocation of state delegates to the respective Democratic and Republican party national conventions. <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Sanders" title="Bernie Sanders">Bernie Sanders</a> won the <a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_Democratic_presidential_caucuses" title="2016 Washington Democratic presidential caucuses">Democratic caucus</a> in March, defeating Hillary Clinton and taking 73 percent of delegates;<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> won the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Republican_primary,_2016" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Republican primary, 2016">Republican primary</a>, taking 76 percent of delegates. A non-binding primary for the Democratic party held in May resulted in a victory for <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_States_House_of_Representatives">United States House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: United States House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections">2016 United States House of Representatives elections</a></div> <p>All 10 of Washington's seats in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> were up for re-election. All but one of the incumbents ran for re-election, the exception being <a href="/wiki/Jim_McDermott" title="Jim McDermott">Jim McDermott</a> (D) of the <a href="/wiki/Washington%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Washington's 7th congressional district">7th district</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> McDermott's seat was won by <a href="/wiki/Pramila_Jayapal" title="Pramila Jayapal">Pramila Jayapal</a> (D).<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The remaining seats were retained by the incumbents.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes2016results_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes2016results-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_States_Senate">United States Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: United States Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2016 United States Senate election in Washington">2016 United States Senate election in Washington</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2016 United States Senate elections">2016 United States Senate elections</a></div> <p>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> senior Senator <a href="/wiki/Patty_Murray" title="Patty Murray">Patty Murray</a> ran for re-election to a fifth term in office,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> defeating Republican challenger <a href="/wiki/Chris_Vance_(politician)" title="Chris Vance (politician)">Chris Vance</a> by 18 points.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="; margin-right:1em;"> <caption>United States Senate election in Washington, 2016 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Primary election </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Patty_Murray" title="Patty Murray">Patty Murray</a> (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>745,421 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>53.82 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Chris_Vance_(politician)" title="Chris Vance (politician)">Chris Vance</a> </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>381,004 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>27.51 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Eric John Makus </td> <td style="text-align:right">57,825 </td> <td style="text-align:right">4.18 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Phil Cornell </td> <td style="text-align:right">46,460 </td> <td style="text-align:right">3.35 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Scott Nazarino </td> <td style="text-align:right">41,542 </td> <td style="text-align:right">3.00 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#FED105;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian</a> </td> <td class="fn">Mike Luke </td> <td style="text-align:right">20,988 </td> <td style="text-align:right">1.52 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Mohammad Said </td> <td style="text-align:right">13,362 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.96 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DDDDBB;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Donna Rae Lands </td> <td style="text-align:right">11,472 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.83 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DDDDBB;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Ted Cummings </td> <td style="text-align:right">11,028 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.80 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DDDDBB;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Sam Wright </td> <td style="text-align:right">10,751 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.78 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Uncle Mover </td> <td style="text-align:right">8,569 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.62 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DDDDBB;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Jeremy Teuton </td> <td style="text-align:right">7,991 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.58 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Thor Amundson </td> <td style="text-align:right">7,906 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.57 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DDDDBB;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Chuck Jackson </td> <td style="text-align:right">6,318 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.46 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DDDDBB;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Pano Churchill </td> <td style="text-align:right">5,150 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.37 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DDDDBB;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Zach Haller </td> <td style="text-align:right">5,092 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.37 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DDDDBB;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Alex Tsimerman </td> <td style="text-align:right">4,117 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.30 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>1,384,996 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">General election </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Patty_Murray" title="Patty Murray">Patty Murray</a> (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>1,913,979 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>58.8 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Vance_(politician)" title="Chris Vance (politician)">Chris Vance</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,329,338 </td> <td style="text-align:right">40.9 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 2px;"> </td> <td class="org" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Write-in_candidate" title="Write-in candidate">Write-in</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">10,071 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.3 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>3,253,388 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Statewide">Statewide</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Statewide"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Governor">Governor</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Governor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Washington gubernatorial election">2016 Washington gubernatorial election</a></div> <p>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Washington">Governor</a> <a href="/wiki/Jay_Inslee" title="Jay Inslee">Jay Inslee</a> was re-elected to his second term over <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Seattle" title="Port of Seattle">Port of Seattle</a> Commissioner <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bryant_(politician)" title="Bill Bryant (politician)">Bill Bryant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="; margin-right:1em;"> <caption>Washington gubernatorial election, 2016<sup id="cite_ref-WAprimary_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAprimary-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WAgeneral_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAgeneral-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Primary election </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jay_Inslee" title="Jay Inslee">Jay Inslee</a> (incumbent) </td> <td style="text-align:right">687,412 </td> <td style="text-align:right">49.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Bryant_(politician)" title="Bill Bryant (politician)">Bill Bryant</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">534,519 </td> <td style="text-align:right">38.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Bill Hirt </td> <td style="text-align:right">48,382 </td> <td style="text-align:right">3.5 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Patrick O'Rourke </td> <td style="text-align:right">40,572 </td> <td style="text-align:right">2.9 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DCDCDC;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Steve Rubenstein </td> <td style="text-align:right">22,582 </td> <td style="text-align:right">1.6 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">James Robert Deal </td> <td style="text-align:right">14,623 </td> <td style="text-align:right">1.1 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Johnathan Dodds </td> <td style="text-align:right">14,152 </td> <td style="text-align:right">1.0 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Goodspaceguy" title="Goodspaceguy">Goodspaceguy</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">13,191 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.9 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#AA0000;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Socialist_Workers_Party_(United_States)" title="Socialist Workers Party (United States)">Socialist Workers</a> </td> <td class="fn">Mary Martin </td> <td style="text-align:right">10,374 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.7 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DCDCDC;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">David Blomstrom </td> <td style="text-align:right">4,512 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DCDCDC;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Christian Joubert </td> <td style="text-align:right">4,103 </td> <td style="text-align:right">0.3 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>1,394,422 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">General election </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Jay_Inslee" title="Jay Inslee">Jay Inslee</a> (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>1,760,520 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>54.2 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Bryant_(politician)" title="Bill Bryant (politician)">Bill Bryant</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,476,346 </td> <td style="text-align:right">45.5 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 2px;"> </td> <td class="org" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Write-in_candidate" title="Write-in candidate">Write-in</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,416 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.3 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>3,245,282 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lieutenant_governor">Lieutenant governor</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Lieutenant governor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1247979735"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1152813436"><table class="infobox ib-election infobox-table vevent" style="width:300px"><caption class="infobox-title summary">2016 Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/50px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/75px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 1.5x, 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style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #3333FF;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyrus_Habib_official_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Cyrus_Habib_official_%28cropped%29.jpg/127px-Cyrus_Habib_official_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="127" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Cyrus_Habib_official_%28cropped%29.jpg/191px-Cyrus_Habib_official_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Cyrus_Habib_official_%28cropped%29.jpg/255px-Cyrus_Habib_official_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="852" data-file-height="1004" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #E81B23;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3x4.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/112px-3x4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/169px-3x4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/225px-3x4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3" data-file-height="4" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Nominee </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/Cyrus_Habib" title="Cyrus Habib">Cyrus Habib</a></b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Marty McClendon </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party (US)">Democratic</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party (US)">Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>1,698,297</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1,424,277 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>54.3%</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">45.5% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_election_results_map_by_county.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_election_results_map_by_county.svg/300px-2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_election_results_map_by_county.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="198" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_election_results_map_by_county.svg/450px-2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_election_results_map_by_county.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_election_results_map_by_county.svg/600px-2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_election_results_map_by_county.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="810" data-file-height="535" /></a></span><div><b>Habib</b>: <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#7996e2; color:#7996e2;">    </span> 50–60%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#6674de; color:#6674de;">    </span> 60–70%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#584cde; color:#584cde;">    </span> 70–80%</span><br /><b>McClendon</b>: <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#E27F7F; color:#E27F7F;">    </span> 50–60%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#d75d5d; color:#d75d5d;">    </span> 60–70%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#D72F30; color:#D72F30;">    </span> 70–80%</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b>Lieutenant Governor of Washington before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Brad_Owen" title="Brad Owen">Brad Owen</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected Lieutenant Governor of Washington</b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Cyrus_Habib" title="Cyrus Habib">Cyrus Habib</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Washington" title="Lieutenant Governor of Washington">lieutenant governor</a> <a href="/wiki/Brad_Owen" title="Brad Owen">Brad Owen</a>, first elected to the office in 1996, announced that he would not seek a sixth term.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Four Democrats (three of whom were state senators), four Republicans, two third-party candidates, and one independent competed in the primary election. <a href="/wiki/Marty_McClendon" class="mw-redirect" title="Marty McClendon">Marty McClendon</a> (R) and <a href="/wiki/Cyrus_Habib" title="Cyrus Habib">Cyrus Habib</a> (D) finished as top two and advanced to the general election, which Habib won by 9 points.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="General_election">General election</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th>Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th>Sample<br />size </th> <th>Margin<br /><span class="nowrap">of error</span> </th> <th style="width:100px;">Cyrus<br />Habib (D) </th> <th style="width:100px;">Marty<br />McClendon (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-Elway_Poll_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elway_Poll-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>October 20–22, 2016 </td> <td>502 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>38%</b> </td> <td>37% </td> <td>25% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-scribd.com_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scribd.com-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>August 9–13, 2016 </td> <td>500 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>38%</b> </td> <td>33% </td> <td>29% </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_primary_results_map_by_county.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_primary_results_map_by_county.svg/250px-2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_primary_results_map_by_county.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_primary_results_map_by_county.svg/375px-2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_primary_results_map_by_county.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_primary_results_map_by_county.svg/500px-2016_Washington_Lt_Governor_primary_results_map_by_county.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="810" data-file-height="535" /></a><figcaption>Blanket primary results by county <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#7996e2; color:black;"> </span> Habib</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#DFEEFF; color:black;"> </span> 20–30%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#bdd3ff; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li></ul> </div> <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#e27f7f; color:black;"> </span> McClendon</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFE0EA; color:black;"> </span> 20–30%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFC8CD; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFB2B2; color:black;"> </span> 40–50%</div> </li></ul> </div> <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#51C2C2; color:black;"> </span> Fraser</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#ACF2F2; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li></ul> </div> <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#5FD35F; color:black;"> </span> Hobbs</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#C0F0C0; color:black;"> </span> 20–30%</div> </li></ul> </div> </figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable" style="; margin-right:1em;"> <caption>Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2016<sup id="cite_ref-WAprimary_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAprimary-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WAgeneral_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAgeneral-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Primary election </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Cyrus_Habib" title="Cyrus Habib">Cyrus Habib</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">294,641 </td> <td style="text-align:right">22.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Marty McClendon </td> <td style="text-align:right">253,714 </td> <td style="text-align:right">19.2 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Karen_Fraser" title="Karen Fraser">Karen Fraser</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">207,271 </td> <td style="text-align:right">15.7 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Hobbs_(Washington_politician)" title="Steve Hobbs (Washington politician)">Steve Hobbs</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">202,427 </td> <td style="text-align:right">15.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Phillip_TK_Yin" title="Phillip TK Yin">Phillip Yin</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">141,680 </td> <td style="text-align:right">10.7 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Karen Wallace </td> <td style="text-align:right">59,175 </td> <td style="text-align:right">4.5 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Javier Figueroa </td> <td style="text-align:right">56,214 </td> <td style="text-align:right">4.2 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Bill Penor </td> <td style="text-align:right">52,986 </td> <td style="text-align:right">4.0 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#FED105;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_of_Washington" title="Libertarian Party of Washington">Libertarian</a> </td> <td class="fn">Paul Addis </td> <td style="text-align:right">26,304 </td> <td style="text-align:right">2.0 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DCDCDC;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Daniel Davies </td> <td style="text-align:right">16,491 </td> <td style="text-align:right">1.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DCDCDC;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Mark Greene </td> <td style="text-align:right">12,692 </td> <td style="text-align:right">1.0 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>1,323,595 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">General election </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Cyrus_Habib" title="Cyrus Habib">Cyrus Habib</a> </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>1,698,297 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>54.3 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Marty McClendon </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,424,277 </td> <td style="text-align:right">45.5 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 2px;"> </td> <td class="org" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Write-in_candidate" title="Write-in candidate">Write-in</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,788 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.2 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>3,128,362 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Attorney_general">Attorney general</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Attorney general"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1247979735"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1152813436"><table class="infobox ib-election infobox-table vevent" style="width:275px"><caption class="infobox-title summary">2016 Washington Attorney General election</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/50px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/75px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/100px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1106" data-file-height="658" /></span></span></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_Attorney_General_election" title="2012 Washington Attorney General election">2012</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>November 8, 2016<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2016-11-08</span>)</span></b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_elections#Attorney_general" title="2020 Washington elections">2020</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #3333FF;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bob_Ferguson_03_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Bob_Ferguson_03_crop.jpg/116px-Bob_Ferguson_03_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="116" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Bob_Ferguson_03_crop.jpg/174px-Bob_Ferguson_03_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Bob_Ferguson_03_crop.jpg/232px-Bob_Ferguson_03_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2208" data-file-height="2848" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #FED105;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3x4.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/112px-3x4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/169px-3x4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/225px-3x4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3" data-file-height="4" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Nominee </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/Bob_Ferguson_(politician)" title="Bob Ferguson (politician)">Bob Ferguson</a></b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Joshua Trumbull </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>2,000,804</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">979,105 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>66.9%</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">32.8% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><div class="switcher-container"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Washington_(state)_Attorney_General_election,_2016_results_by_county.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Washington_%28state%29_Attorney_General_election%2C_2016_results_by_county.svg/275px-Washington_%28state%29_Attorney_General_election%2C_2016_results_by_county.svg.png" decoding="async" width="275" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Washington_%28state%29_Attorney_General_election%2C_2016_results_by_county.svg/413px-Washington_%28state%29_Attorney_General_election%2C_2016_results_by_county.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Washington_%28state%29_Attorney_General_election%2C_2016_results_by_county.svg/550px-Washington_%28state%29_Attorney_General_election%2C_2016_results_by_county.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="810" data-file-height="535" /></a></span><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">County results</span></div><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2016_WA_AG_by_precinct.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/2016_WA_AG_by_precinct.svg/275px-2016_WA_AG_by_precinct.svg.png" decoding="async" width="275" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/2016_WA_AG_by_precinct.svg/413px-2016_WA_AG_by_precinct.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/2016_WA_AG_by_precinct.svg/550px-2016_WA_AG_by_precinct.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="810" data-file-height="529" /></a></span> <span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Precinct results</span></div></div><div><b>Ferguson</b>: <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#7996e2; color:#7996e2;">    </span> 50–60%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#6674de; color:#6674de;">    </span> 60–70%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#584cde; color:#584cde;">    </span> 70–80%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#3933e5; color:#3933e5;">    </span> 80–90%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#0D0596; color:#0D0596;">    </span> >90%</span><br /><b>Trumbull</b>: <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#F1C92A; color:#F1C92A;">    </span> 50–60%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#DEB02A; color:#DEB02A;">    </span> 60–70%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#CE9B1E; color:#CE9B1E;">    </span> 70–80%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#B98A35; color:#B98A35;">    </span> 80–90%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#A58100; color:#A58100;">    </span> >90%</span><br /><b>Tie</b>: <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#ae8bb1; color:#ae8bb1;">    </span> 50%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#808080; color:#808080;">    </span> No votes</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b>Attorney General before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Bob_Ferguson_(politician)" title="Bob Ferguson (politician)">Bob Ferguson</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected Attorney General</b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Bob_Ferguson_(politician)" title="Bob Ferguson (politician)">Bob Ferguson</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Washington" title="Attorney General of Washington">attorney general</a> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Ferguson_(politician)" title="Bob Ferguson (politician)">Bob Ferguson</a>, elected in 2012 as a Democrat, sought reelection, opposed by Joshua B. Trumbull, who ran as a <a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Times-Overview_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Overview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="; margin-right:1em;"> <caption>Washington Attorney General election, 2016<sup id="cite_ref-WAprimary_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAprimary-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WAgeneral_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAgeneral-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Primary election </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Ferguson_(politician)" title="Bob Ferguson (politician)">Bob Ferguson</a> (incumbent) </td> <td style="text-align:right">906,493 </td> <td style="text-align:right">72.6 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#FED105;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_of_Washington" title="Libertarian Party of Washington">Libertarian</a> </td> <td class="fn">Joshua Trumbull </td> <td style="text-align:right">341,932 </td> <td style="text-align:right">27.4 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>1,248,425 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">General election </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Bob_Ferguson_(politician)" title="Bob Ferguson (politician)">Bob Ferguson</a> (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>2,000,804 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>66.9 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#FED105;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_of_Washington" title="Libertarian Party of Washington">Libertarian</a> </td> <td class="fn">Joshua Trumbull </td> <td style="text-align:right">979,105 </td> <td style="text-align:right">32.8 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 2px;"> </td> <td class="org" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Write-in_candidate" title="Write-in candidate">Write-in</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,463 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.3 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>2,989,372 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Secretary_of_State">Secretary of State</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Secretary of State"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_Secretary_of_State_election" title="2016 Washington Secretary of State election">2016 Washington Secretary of State election</a></div> <p>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/Washington_Secretary_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Secretary of State">Secretary of State</a> <a href="/wiki/Kim_Wyman" title="Kim Wyman">Kim Wyman</a>, elected in 2012 as the only Republican to hold a statewide office on the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="West Coast of the United States">West Coast</a>, sought reelection.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Former <a href="/wiki/Seattle_City_Council" title="Seattle City Council">Seattle City Councilmember</a> <a href="/wiki/Tina_Podlodowski" title="Tina Podlodowski">Tina Podlodowski</a> announced her bid in January 2016, seeking to become the first Democrat to hold the office since 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wyman retained her seat with 55% of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="; margin-right:1em;"> <caption>Washington Secretary of State election, 2016<sup id="cite_ref-WAprimary_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAprimary-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WAgeneral_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAgeneral-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Primary election </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Kim_Wyman" title="Kim Wyman">Kim Wyman</a> (incumbent) </td> <td style="text-align:right">645,614 </td> <td style="text-align:right">47.9 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Tina_Podlodowski" title="Tina Podlodowski">Tina Podlodowski</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">621,732 </td> <td style="text-align:right">46.1 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#FED105;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_of_Washington" title="Libertarian Party of Washington">Libertarian</a> </td> <td class="fn">Tim Turner </td> <td style="text-align:right">80,570 </td> <td style="text-align:right">6.0 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>1,347,916 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">General election </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Kim_Wyman" title="Kim Wyman">Kim Wyman</a> (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>1,703,133 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>54.6 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Tina_Podlodowski" title="Tina Podlodowski">Tina Podlodowski</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,412,262 </td> <td style="text-align:right">45.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 2px;"> </td> <td class="org" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Write-in_candidate" title="Write-in candidate">Write-in</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,239 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.1 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>3,119,634 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#E81B23"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_Auditor">State Auditor</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: State Auditor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1247979735"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1152813436"><table class="infobox ib-election infobox-table vevent" style="width:300px"><caption class="infobox-title summary">2016 Washington State Auditor election</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/50px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/75px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/100px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1106" data-file-height="658" /></span></span></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_elections#State_Auditor" title="2012 Washington elections">2012</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>November 8, 2016</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_elections#State_auditor" title="2020 Washington elections">2020</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #3333FF;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pat_McCarthy_(19280364431).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Pat_McCarthy_%2819280364431%29.jpg/112px-Pat_McCarthy_%2819280364431%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Pat_McCarthy_%2819280364431%29.jpg/169px-Pat_McCarthy_%2819280364431%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Pat_McCarthy_%2819280364431%29.jpg/225px-Pat_McCarthy_%2819280364431%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #E81B23;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3x4.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/112px-3x4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/169px-3x4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/225px-3x4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3" data-file-height="4" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Nominee </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Pat_McCarthy_(politician)" title="Pat McCarthy (politician)">Pat McCarthy</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Miloscia" title="Mark Miloscia">Mark Miloscia</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party (US)">Democratic</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party (US)">Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>1,597,011</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1,455,771 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>52.2%</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">47.6% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2016_Washington_State_Auditor_election_results.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/2016_Washington_State_Auditor_election_results.svg/300px-2016_Washington_State_Auditor_election_results.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="197" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/2016_Washington_State_Auditor_election_results.svg/450px-2016_Washington_State_Auditor_election_results.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/2016_Washington_State_Auditor_election_results.svg/600px-2016_Washington_State_Auditor_election_results.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="525" /></a></span><div><b>McCarthy</b>: <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#7996e2; color:#7996e2;">    </span> 50–60%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#6674de; color:#6674de;">    </span> 60–70%</span> <br /><b>Hawkins</b>: <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#E27F7F; color:#E27F7F;">    </span> 50–60%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#d75d5d; color:#d75d5d;">    </span> 60–70%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#D72F30; color:#D72F30;">    </span> 70–80%</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Auditor" title="Washington State Auditor">State Auditor</a> before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Troy_Kelley" title="Troy Kelley">Troy Kelley</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Auditor" title="Washington State Auditor">State Auditor</a></b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Pat_McCarthy_(politician)" title="Pat McCarthy (politician)">Pat McCarthy</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Incumbent state auditor <a href="/wiki/Troy_Kelley" title="Troy Kelley">Troy Kelley</a>, elected as a Democrat in 2012, was indicted over federal charges of felony theft and money laundering. Several attempts to remove him from office, including a threat of impeachment by the legislature, proved unsuccessful.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kelley did not file to run for a second term.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Two Democratic, one Republican and two independent candidates competed in the primary. <a href="/wiki/Mark_Miloscia" title="Mark Miloscia">Mark Miloscia</a> (R) and <a href="/wiki/Pat_McCarthy_(politician)" title="Pat McCarthy (politician)">Pat McCarthy</a> (D) finished as top two and advanced to the general election. McCarthy won by 5 points.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_2">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="General_election_2">General election</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th>Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th>Sample<br />size </th> <th>Margin<br /><span class="nowrap">of error</span> </th> <th style="width:100px;">Pat<br />McCarthy (D) </th> <th style="width:100px;">Mark<br />Miloscia (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-Elway_Poll_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elway_Poll-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>October 20–22, 2016 </td> <td>502 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>39%</b> </td> <td>29% </td> <td>32% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-scribd.com_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scribd.com-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>August 9–13, 2016 </td> <td>500 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>37%</b> </td> <td>29% </td> <td>34% </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2016_Washington_State_Auditor_blanket_primary.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/2016_Washington_State_Auditor_blanket_primary.svg/250px-2016_Washington_State_Auditor_blanket_primary.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/2016_Washington_State_Auditor_blanket_primary.svg/375px-2016_Washington_State_Auditor_blanket_primary.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/2016_Washington_State_Auditor_blanket_primary.svg/500px-2016_Washington_State_Auditor_blanket_primary.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="525" /></a><figcaption>Blanket primary results by county <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#e27f7f; color:black;"> </span> Miloscia</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFC8CD; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#ffb2b2; color:black;"> </span> 40–50%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#e27f7f; color:black;"> </span> 50–60%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#D75D5D; color:black;"> </span> 60–70%</div> </li></ul> </div> <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#7996e2; color:black;"> </span> McCarthy</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#bdd3ff; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li></ul> </div> <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#51C2C2; color:black;"> </span> Sprung</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#ACF2F2; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li></ul> </div></figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable" style="; margin-right:1em;"> <caption>Washington State Auditor election, 2016<sup id="cite_ref-WAprimary_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAprimary-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WAgeneral_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAgeneral-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Primary election </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Miloscia" title="Mark Miloscia">Mark Miloscia</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">481,910 </td> <td style="text-align:right">36.7 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Pat_McCarthy_(politician)" title="Pat McCarthy (politician)">Pat McCarthy</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">381,828 </td> <td style="text-align:right">29.1 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Jeff Sprung </td> <td style="text-align:right">314,290 </td> <td style="text-align:right">23.9 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DCDCDC;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Mark Wilson </td> <td style="text-align:right">96,972 </td> <td style="text-align:right">7.4 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DCDCDC;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">David Golden </td> <td style="text-align:right">37,727 </td> <td style="text-align:right">2.9 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>1,312,727 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">General election </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Pat_McCarthy_(politician)" title="Pat McCarthy (politician)">Pat McCarthy</a> </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>1,597,011 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>52.2 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Miloscia" title="Mark Miloscia">Mark Miloscia</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,455,771 </td> <td style="text-align:right">47.6 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 2px;"> </td> <td class="org" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Write-in_candidate" title="Write-in candidate">Write-in</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,844 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.2 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>3,057,626 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_Treasurer">State Treasurer</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: State Treasurer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1247979735"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1152813436"><table class="infobox ib-election infobox-table vevent" style="width:300px"><caption class="infobox-title summary">2016 Washington State Treasurer election</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/50px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/75px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/100px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1106" data-file-height="658" /></span></span></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_elections#State_Treasurer" title="2012 Washington elections">2012</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>November 8, 2016</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_elections#State_treasurer" title="2020 Washington elections">2020</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #E81B23;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Duane_Davidson.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Duane_Davidson.jpg/119px-Duane_Davidson.jpg" decoding="async" width="119" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Duane_Davidson.jpg/179px-Duane_Davidson.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Duane_Davidson.jpg/238px-Duane_Davidson.jpg 2x" data-file-width="398" data-file-height="501" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #E81B23;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3x4.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/112px-3x4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/169px-3x4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/225px-3x4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3" data-file-height="4" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Nominee </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Duane_Davidson" title="Duane Davidson">Duane Davidson</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Michael Waite </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party (US)">Republican</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party (US)">Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>1,576,580</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1,134,843 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>57.4%</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">41.3% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_election_results_map_by_county.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_election_results_map_by_county.svg/300px-2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_election_results_map_by_county.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_election_results_map_by_county.svg/450px-2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_election_results_map_by_county.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_election_results_map_by_county.svg/600px-2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_election_results_map_by_county.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="744" data-file-height="497" /></a></span><div><b>Davidson</b>: <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#E27F7F; color:#E27F7F;">    </span> 50–60%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#d75d5d; color:#d75d5d;">    </span> 60–70%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#D72F30; color:#D72F30;">    </span> 70–80%</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Treasurer" title="Washington State Treasurer">State Treasurer</a> before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/James_McIntire_(politician)" title="James McIntire (politician)">James McIntire</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Treasurer" title="Washington State Treasurer">State Treasurer</a></b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Duane_Davidson" title="Duane Davidson">Duane Davidson</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party (US)">Republican</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/James_McIntire_(politician)" title="James McIntire (politician)">James McIntire</a> announced on December 16, 2015, that he would not seek a third term as <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Treasurer" title="Washington State Treasurer">Washington State Treasurer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Five candidates ran to succeed him: state senator <a href="/wiki/Marko_Liias" title="Marko Liias">Marko Liias</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Seattle" title="Port of Seattle">Port of Seattle</a> commissioner Alec Fisken, pension consultant John Paul Comerford, <a href="/wiki/Benton_County,_Washington" title="Benton County, Washington">Benton County</a> treasurer <a href="/wiki/Duane_Davidson" title="Duane Davidson">Duane Davidson</a>, and investment firm executive Michael Waite.<sup id="cite_ref-Treasurer-Candidates_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Treasurer-Candidates-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Liias, Fisken, and Comerford ran as Democrats; Davidson and Waite, as Republicans.<sup id="cite_ref-Treasurer-Candidates_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Treasurer-Candidates-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Duane_Davidson" title="Duane Davidson">Duane Davidson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Waite" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Waite">Michael Waite</a>, both Republicans, finished as top two in the primary election and advanced to the general election, marking the first time since the top-two system had been instituted that both of the primary slots in any statewide race had been won by Republicans.<sup id="cite_ref-showdown_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-showdown-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the general election, Duane Davidson received the endorsements of every county treasurer in Washington state, both Democrat and Republican, as well as <a href="/wiki/Washington_Secretary_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Secretary of State">Washington Secretary of State</a> <a href="/wiki/Kim_Wyman" title="Kim Wyman">Kim Wyman</a>. Michael Waite was endorsed by former Democratic state Auditor <a href="/wiki/Brian_Sonntag" title="Brian Sonntag">Brian Sonntag</a> and former state Attorney General <a href="/wiki/Rob_McKenna" title="Rob McKenna">Rob McKenna</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Davidson won the general election for Treasurer. This was the first time a Republican had been elected to the office of Treasurer of Washington in more than 50 years.<sup id="cite_ref-showdown_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-showdown-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_3">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="General_election_3">General election</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th>Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th>Sample<br />size </th> <th>Margin<br /><span class="nowrap">of error</span> </th> <th style="width:100px;">Duane<br />Davidson (R) </th> <th style="width:100px;">Michael<br />Waite (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-Elway_Poll_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elway_Poll-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>October 20–22, 2016 </td> <td>502 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>17%</b> </td> <td>16% </td> <td>67% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-scribd.com_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scribd.com-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>August 9–13, 2016 </td> <td>500 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td><b>16%</b> </td> <td><b>16%</b> </td> <td>68% </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_blanket_primary.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_blanket_primary.svg/220px-2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_blanket_primary.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_blanket_primary.svg/330px-2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_blanket_primary.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_blanket_primary.svg/440px-2016_Washington_State_Treasurer_blanket_primary.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="525" /></a><figcaption>Blanket primary results by county <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#e27f7f; color:black;"> </span> Davidson</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFE0EA; color:black;"> </span> 20–30%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFC8CD; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFB2B2; color:black;"> </span> 40–50%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#e27f7f; color:black;"> </span> 50–60%</div> </li></ul> </div> <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF9A50; color:black;"> </span> Waite</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#ffdac1; color:black;"> </span> 20–30%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#ffcca9; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li></ul> </div> <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#7996E2; color:black;"> </span> Liias</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#BDD3FF; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li></ul> </div> <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#51C2C2; color:black;"> </span> Comerford</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#D0F9F9; color:black;"> </span> 20–30%</div> </li></ul> </div> </figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable" style="; margin-right:1em;"> <caption>Washington State Treasurer election, 2016<sup id="cite_ref-WAprimary_13-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAprimary-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WAgeneral_14-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAgeneral-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Primary election </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Duane_Davidson" title="Duane Davidson">Duane Davidson</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">322,374 </td> <td style="text-align:right">25.1 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Michael Waite </td> <td style="text-align:right">299,766 </td> <td style="text-align:right">23.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Marko_Liias" title="Marko Liias">Marko Liias</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">261,633 </td> <td style="text-align:right">20.4 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">John Paul Comerford </td> <td style="text-align:right">230,904 </td> <td style="text-align:right">18.0 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Alec Fisken </td> <td style="text-align:right">170,117 </td> <td style="text-align:right">13.2 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>1,284,794 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">General election </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Duane_Davidson" title="Duane Davidson">Duane Davidson</a> </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>1,576,580 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>57.4 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Michael Waite </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,134,843 </td> <td style="text-align:right">41.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 2px;"> </td> <td class="org" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Write-in_candidate" title="Write-in candidate">Write-in</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">37,056 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.3 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>2,748,479 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #F6F6F6;"> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#E81B23;"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> <b>gain</b> from <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_Lands_Commissioner">Public Lands Commissioner</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Public Lands Commissioner"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1247979735"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1152813436"><table class="infobox ib-election infobox-table vevent" style="width:300px"><caption class="infobox-title summary">2016 Washington Public Lands Commissioner election</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/50px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/75px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/100px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1106" data-file-height="658" /></span></span></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_elections#Commissioner_of_Public_Lands" title="2012 Washington elections">2012</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>November 8, 2016</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_elections#Public_Lands_Commissioner" title="2020 Washington elections">2020</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #3333FF;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hilary_Franz_01_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Hilary_Franz_01_%28cropped%29.jpg/127px-Hilary_Franz_01_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="127" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Hilary_Franz_01_%28cropped%29.jpg/191px-Hilary_Franz_01_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Hilary_Franz_01_%28cropped%29.jpg/255px-Hilary_Franz_01_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1576" data-file-height="1856" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #E81B23;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3x4.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/112px-3x4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/169px-3x4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/225px-3x4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3" data-file-height="4" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Candidate </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/Hilary_Franz" title="Hilary Franz">Hilary Franz</a></b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Steve McLaughlin </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>1,630,369</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1,436,817 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>53.1%</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">46.8% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_election_results_map_by_county.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_election_results_map_by_county.svg/300px-2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_election_results_map_by_county.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="198" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_election_results_map_by_county.svg/450px-2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_election_results_map_by_county.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_election_results_map_by_county.svg/600px-2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_election_results_map_by_county.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="810" data-file-height="535" /></a></span><div><b>Franz</b>: <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#7996e2; color:#7996e2;">    </span> 50–60%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#6674de; color:#6674de;">    </span> 60–70%</span> <br /><b>McLaughlin</b>: <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#E27F7F; color:#E27F7F;">    </span> 50–60%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#d75d5d; color:#d75d5d;">    </span> 60–70%</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#D72F30; color:#D72F30;">    </span> 70–80%</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b>Public Lands Commissioner before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Peter_J._Goldmark" title="Peter J. Goldmark">Peter J. Goldmark</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected Public Lands Commissioner</b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Hilary_Franz" title="Hilary Franz">Hilary Franz</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Incumbent Public Lands Commissioner <a href="/wiki/Peter_J._Goldmark" title="Peter J. Goldmark">Peter J. Goldmark</a>, elected in 2008 and reelected in 2012, announced his intention to not seek a third term in office.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Five Democrats, one Republican, and one Libertarian competed in the primary. Steve McLaughlin (R) and <a href="/wiki/Hilary_Franz" title="Hilary Franz">Hilary Franz</a> (D) finished as top two and advanced to the general election. Franz was elected with 53% of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_4">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="General_election_4">General election</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th>Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th>Sample<br />size </th> <th>Margin<br /><span class="nowrap">of error</span> </th> <th style="width:100px;">Hilary<br />Franz (D) </th> <th style="width:100px;">Steve<br />McLaughlin (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-Elway_Poll_18-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elway_Poll-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>October 20–22, 2016 </td> <td>502 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>36%</b> </td> <td>31% </td> <td>33% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-scribd.com_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scribd.com-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>August 9–13, 2016 </td> <td>500 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>33%</b> </td> <td>32% </td> <td>35% </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_primary_results_map_by_county.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_primary_results_map_by_county.svg/250px-2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_primary_results_map_by_county.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_primary_results_map_by_county.svg/375px-2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_primary_results_map_by_county.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_primary_results_map_by_county.svg/500px-2016_Washington_Commissioner_of_Public_Lands_primary_results_map_by_county.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="810" data-file-height="535" /></a><figcaption>Blanket primary results by county <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#e27f7f; color:black;"> </span> McLaughlin</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFC8CD; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFB2B2; color:black;"> </span> 40–50%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#E27F7F; color:black;"> </span> 50–60%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#d75d5d; color:black;"> </span> 60–70%</div> </li></ul> </div> <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#7996e2; color:black;"> </span> Franz</div></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#DFEEFF; color:black;"> </span> 20–30%</div> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#bdd3ff; color:black;"> </span> 30–40%</div> </li></ul> </div> </figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable" style="; margin-right:1em;"> <caption>Washington Public Lands Commissioner election, 2016<sup id="cite_ref-WAprimary_13-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAprimary-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WAgeneral_14-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAgeneral-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Primary election </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Steve McLaughlin </td> <td style="text-align:right">494,416 </td> <td style="text-align:right">37.9 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Hilary_Franz" title="Hilary Franz">Hilary Franz</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">297,074 </td> <td style="text-align:right">22.8 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Dave_Upthegrove" title="Dave Upthegrove">Dave Upthegrove</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">183,976 </td> <td style="text-align:right">14.1 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mary_Verner" title="Mary Verner">Mary Verner</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">159,564 </td> <td style="text-align:right">12.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#FED105;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_of_Washington" title="Libertarian Party of Washington">Libertarian</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Steven_Nielson" title="Steven Nielson">Steven Nielson</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">63,065 </td> <td style="text-align:right">4.8 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Karen Porterfield </td> <td style="text-align:right">61,710 </td> <td style="text-align:right">4.7 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/John_Stillings" title="John Stillings">John Stillings</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">43,129 </td> <td style="text-align:right">3.3 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>1,302,925 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">General election </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Hilary_Franz" title="Hilary Franz">Hilary Franz</a> </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>1,630,369 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>53.1 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Steve McLaughlin </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,436,817 </td> <td style="text-align:right">46.8 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 2px;"> </td> <td class="org" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Write-in_candidate" title="Write-in candidate">Write-in</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,163 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.1 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>3,071,349 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction">Superintendent of Public Instruction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Superintendent of Public Instruction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1247979735"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1152813436"><table class="infobox ib-election infobox-table" style="width:250px"><caption class="infobox-title summary">2016 Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction election</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/50px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/75px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/100px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1106" data-file-height="658" /></span></span></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div style="width:100%"><div style="float: left; text-align:left;padding-right:0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint">← 2012</div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_elections#Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction" title="2020 Washington elections">2020</a> →</div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #C0C0C0;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chris_Reykdal_at_Comcast_Leaders_%26_Achievers_Scholarship_Reception_2017.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Chris_Reykdal_at_Comcast_Leaders_%26_Achievers_Scholarship_Reception_2017.jpg/125px-Chris_Reykdal_at_Comcast_Leaders_%26_Achievers_Scholarship_Reception_2017.jpg" decoding="async" width="125" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Chris_Reykdal_at_Comcast_Leaders_%26_Achievers_Scholarship_Reception_2017.jpg/188px-Chris_Reykdal_at_Comcast_Leaders_%26_Achievers_Scholarship_Reception_2017.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Chris_Reykdal_at_Comcast_Leaders_%26_Achievers_Scholarship_Reception_2017.jpg/251px-Chris_Reykdal_at_Comcast_Leaders_%26_Achievers_Scholarship_Reception_2017.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3286" data-file-height="3925" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #C0C0C0;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3x4.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/112px-3x4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/169px-3x4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/225px-3x4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3" data-file-height="4" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Nominee </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/Chris_Reykdal" title="Chris Reykdal">Chris Reykdal</a></b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Erin Jones </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Nonpartisan_politician" class="mw-redirect" title="Nonpartisan politician">Nonpartisan</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Nonpartisan_politician" class="mw-redirect" title="Nonpartisan politician">Nonpartisan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>1,337,547</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1,309,896 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>50.5%</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">49.5% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2016_Washington_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election_results_by_county_map.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/2016_Washington_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election_results_by_county_map.svg/250px-2016_Washington_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election_results_by_county_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/2016_Washington_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election_results_by_county_map.svg/375px-2016_Washington_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election_results_by_county_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/2016_Washington_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election_results_by_county_map.svg/500px-2016_Washington_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction_election_results_by_county_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="810" data-file-height="535" /></a></span><div>Results by county <br /><b>Reykdal:</b> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#51C2C2; color:#51C2C2;">    </span> 50–60%</span> <br /> <b>Jones:</b> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#BDBDBD; color:#BDBDBD;">    </span> 50–60%</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Office_of_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction" title="Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction">Superintendent of Public Instruction</a> before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Randy_Dorn" title="Randy Dorn">Randy Dorn</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Nonpartisan_politician" class="mw-redirect" title="Nonpartisan politician">Nonpartisan</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Office_of_Superintendent_of_Public_Instruction" title="Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction">Superintendent of Public Instruction</a></b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Chris_Reykdal" title="Chris Reykdal">Chris Reykdal</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Nonpartisan_politician" class="mw-redirect" title="Nonpartisan politician">Nonpartisan</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/Randy_Dorn" title="Randy Dorn">Randy Dorn</a> declined to run for a third term as Superintendent of Public Instruction.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nine candidates ran in the nonpartisan election. Erin Jones and <a href="/wiki/Chris_Reykdal" title="Chris Reykdal">Chris Reykdal</a> finished as top two and advanced to the general election. In a close race, Reykdal edged out Jones by one point.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jones conceded the election on November 22.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_5">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="General_election_5">General election</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th>Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th>Sample<br />size </th> <th>Margin<br /><span class="nowrap">of error</span> </th> <th style="width:100px;">Erin<br />Jones (D) </th> <th style="width:100px;">Chris<br />Reykdal (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-Elway_Poll_18-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elway_Poll-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>October 20–22, 2016 </td> <td>502 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td style="background:#CCCCCC"><b>18%</b> </td> <td>17% </td> <td>65% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-scribd.com_19-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scribd.com-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>August 9–13, 2016 </td> <td>500 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td><b>16%</b> </td> <td><b>16%</b> </td> <td>68% </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="; margin-right:1em;"> <caption>Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2016<sup id="cite_ref-WAprimary_13-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAprimary-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WAgeneral_14-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAgeneral-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Primary election </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Erin Jones </td> <td style="text-align:right;">295,330 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">25.8 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Reykdal" title="Chris Reykdal">Chris Reykdal</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">240,194 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">21.0 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Ron Higgins </td> <td style="text-align:right;">190,886 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">16.6 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Robin Fleming </td> <td style="text-align:right;">154,991 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">13.5 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">David Spring </td> <td style="text-align:right;">97,702 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">8.5 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">John Patterson Blair </td> <td style="text-align:right;">64,064 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">5.6 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">KumRoon Maksirisombat </td> <td style="text-align:right;">43,491 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.8 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Al Runte </td> <td style="text-align:right;">37,386 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.3 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Grazyna Prouty </td> <td style="text-align:right;">22,265 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.9 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>1,146,309 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">General election </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit; background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><b>Nonpartisan </b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Chris_Reykdal" title="Chris Reykdal">Chris Reykdal</a> </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>1,337,547 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>50.5 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Nonpartisan </td> <td class="fn">Erin Jones </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,309,896 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">49.5 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>2,647,443 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Insurance_Commissioner">Insurance Commissioner</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Insurance Commissioner"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1247979735"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1152813436"><table class="infobox ib-election infobox-table vevent"><caption class="infobox-title summary">2016 Washington Insurance Commissioner election</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/50px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/75px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Flag_of_Washington.svg/100px-Flag_of_Washington.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1106" data-file-height="658" /></span></span></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_elections#Insurance_Commissioner" title="2012 Washington elections">2012</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>November 8, 2016</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_elections#Insurance_Commissioner" title="2020 Washington elections">2020</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #3333FF;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Oic-commissioner-kreidler.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Oic-commissioner-kreidler.jpg/116px-Oic-commissioner-kreidler.jpg" decoding="async" width="116" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Oic-commissioner-kreidler.jpg/174px-Oic-commissioner-kreidler.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Oic-commissioner-kreidler.jpg/232px-Oic-commissioner-kreidler.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1036" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #E81B23;"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3x4.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/112px-3x4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/169px-3x4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/3x4.svg/225px-3x4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3" data-file-height="4" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Candidate </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/Mike_Kreidler" title="Mike Kreidler">Mike Kreidler</a></b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Richard Schrock </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Popular vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>1,763,134</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1,258,827 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>58.3%</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">41.6% </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Office_of_the_Insurance_Commissioner" title="Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner">Insurance Commissioner</a> before election</b><br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Mike_Kreidler" title="Mike Kreidler">Mike Kreidler</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Office_of_the_Insurance_Commissioner" title="Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner">Insurance Commissioner</a></b> <br /> <p><a href="/wiki/Mike_Kreidler" title="Mike Kreidler">Mike Kreidler</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Mike_Kreidler" title="Mike Kreidler">Mike Kreidler</a> was reelected to his fifth term. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Polling_6">Polling</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Polling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="General_election_6">General election</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: General election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Poll source </th> <th>Date(s)<br />administered </th> <th>Sample<br />size </th> <th>Margin<br /><span class="nowrap">of error</span> </th> <th style="width:100px;">Mike<br />Kreidler (D) </th> <th style="width:100px;">Richard<br />Schrock (R) </th> <th>Undecided </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elway_Poll&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elway Poll (page does not exist)">Elway Poll</a><sup id="cite_ref-Elway_Poll_18-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elway_Poll-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>October 20–22, 2016 </td> <td>502 (RV) </td> <td>± 4.5% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>44%</b> </td> <td>28% </td> <td>28% </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="; margin-right:1em;"> <caption>Washington Insurance Commissioner election, 2016<sup id="cite_ref-WAprimary_13-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAprimary-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WAgeneral_14-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WAgeneral-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="5">Primary election </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Kreidler" title="Mike Kreidler">Mike Kreidler</a> (incumbent) </td> <td style="text-align:right">772,569 </td> <td style="text-align:right">58.4 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Richard Schrock </td> <td style="text-align:right">450,830 </td> <td style="text-align:right">34.1 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#FED105;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_of_Washington" title="Libertarian Party of Washington">Libertarian</a> </td> <td class="fn">Justin Murta </td> <td style="text-align:right">99,181 </td> <td style="text-align:right">7.5 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>1,322,580 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">General election </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Mike_Kreidler" title="Mike Kreidler">Mike Kreidler</a> (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>1,763,134 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>58.3 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Republican_Party" title="Washington State Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Richard Schrock </td> <td style="text-align:right">1,258,827 </td> <td style="text-align:right">41.6 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 2px;"> </td> <td class="org" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Write-in_candidate" title="Write-in candidate">Write-in</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,355 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.1 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>3,026,316 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Democratic_Party" title="Washington State Democratic Party">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legislative">Legislative</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Legislative"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_Senate">State Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: State Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Senate_election,_2016" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington State Senate election, 2016">Washington State Senate election, 2016</a></div> <p>Twenty-five of the forty-nine seats in the <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Senate" title="Washington State Senate">Washington State Senate</a> were up for election. Republicans held a narrow majority in the Senate, taking 26 seats compared to 23 for the Democrats.<sup id="cite_ref-Times-Overview_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Overview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Seven incumbent senators retired, creating vacancies that had the potential to swing the split of party votes.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A Democrat defeated the Republican incumbent in District 41, leaving Republicans with a one-seat majority. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_House_of_Representatives">State House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: State House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Washington_House_of_Representatives_election,_2016" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington House of Representatives election, 2016">Washington House of Representatives election, 2016</a></div> <p>All 98 seats in the <a href="/wiki/Washington_House_of_Representatives" title="Washington House of Representatives">Washington House of Representatives</a> were up for election. The outgoing House had a narrow Democratic majority, with 50 seats compared to the Republicans' 48.<sup id="cite_ref-Times-Overview_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Overview-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both parties picked up seats from the other party, resulting in the same overall composition. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ballot_measures">Ballot measures</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Ballot measures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Initiative_732" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Initiative 732">Washington Initiative 732</a> proposed a revenue-neutral <a href="/wiki/Carbon_tax" title="Carbon tax">carbon tax</a> to fight <a href="/wiki/Global_warming" class="mw-redirect" title="Global warming">global warming</a>. The measure would have imposed a fee on carbon dioxide emissions within the state, decreased the state's <a href="/wiki/Sales_tax" title="Sales tax">sales tax</a> and business tax, and expanded the state's version of the <a href="/wiki/Earned_income_tax_credit" title="Earned income tax credit">earned income tax credit</a>. It was rejected by voters on November 8.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Voters approved a minimum wage increase by a 57% vote. The initiative calls for increasing the state's minimum wage to $13.50 an hour by 2020 from $9.47.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Voters approved Sound Transit 3, building 62 Miles of Light Rail.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Voters approved a firearms access ballot measure; the initiative calls for allowing courts to issue “extreme risk protection orders” to temporarily prevent people from owning or obtaining firearms if there is a risk of harm to themselves or others.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Voters repealed a dental insurance tax.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Voters repealed Advisory Vote 15 for alternative fuel vehicles.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Voters rejected a campaign finance initiative, Initiative 1464.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Voters approved a measure to increase fines for fraud.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Voters voted against an effort to create a carbon emissions tax.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Voters approved an initiative to denounce <a href="/wiki/Citizens_United_v._FEC" title="Citizens United v. 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Harris for Clark City Council District 3.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Eileen Quiring defeated Roman Battan for Clark City Council District 4.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Nancy Barnes defeated Mike Lyons for Public Utility District No. 1 of Clark County Commissioner in District No. 2.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_47-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>City of Vancouver Proposition No. 1 was approved.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_47-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>City of Woodland Transportation Benefit District Proposition No. 1 was approved.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_47-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Battle Ground School District No. 119 Proposition No. 1 was approved.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_47-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_Washington_elections&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Washington_(state)" title="Elections in Washington (state)">Elections in Washington (state)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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senators">Class 3</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1889_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1889 United States Senate elections in Washington">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1891 United States Senate election in Washington">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1897 United States Senate election in Washington">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1903 United States Senate election in Washington">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1909 United States Senate election in Washington">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1914 United States Senate election in Washington">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1920 United States Senate election in Washington">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1926 United States Senate election in Washington">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1932 United States Senate election in Washington">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1938 United States Senate election in Washington">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1944 United States Senate election in Washington">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1950 United States Senate election in Washington">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1956 United States Senate election in Washington">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1962 United States Senate election in Washington">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1968 United States Senate election in Washington">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1974 United States Senate election in Washington">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1980 United States Senate election in Washington">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1986 United States Senate election in Washington">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1992 United States Senate election in Washington">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="1998 United States Senate election in Washington">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2004 United States Senate election in Washington">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2010 United States Senate election in Washington">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2016 United States Senate election in Washington">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2022 United States Senate election in Washington">2022</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Washington" title="List of United States representatives from Washington">U.S. House</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington_Territory" class="mw-redirect" title="1860 United States House of Representatives election in Washington Territory">1860</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1889 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1890 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1890</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1892 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1896 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1898 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1900 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1902 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1904 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1906 United States House of Representatives election in Washington">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1908 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1908</a></li> <li>1909 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1909_Washington%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1909 Washington's 2nd congressional district special election">2nd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1910 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1912 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1914 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1916 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1918 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1920 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1922</a></li> <li>1923 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1923_Washington%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1923 Washington's 5th congressional district special election">5th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1944 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1946</a></li> <li>1947 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1947_Washington%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1947 Washington's 3rd congressional district special election">3rd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1950 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1956 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1960</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1960_Washington%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 Washington's 3rd congressional district special election">3rd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1974</a></li> <li>1975 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1975_Washington%27s_3rd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1975 Washington's 3rd congressional district special election">3rd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1976 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1976</a></li> <li>1977 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1977_Washington%27s_7th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1977 Washington's 7th congressional district special election">7th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1978 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1980 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1982 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1984 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1986 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1990 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2012</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Washington's 1st congressional district special election">1st sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Washington_(state)" title="Government of Washington (state)">Statewide</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2010_Washington_elections" title="2010 Washington elections">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_elections" title="2012 Washington elections">2012</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_elections" title="2020 Washington elections">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_elections" title="2024 Washington elections">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Washington">Gubernatorial</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1889_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1889 Washington gubernatorial election">1889</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1892 Washington gubernatorial election">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1896 Washington gubernatorial election">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1900 Washington gubernatorial election">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1904 Washington gubernatorial election">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1908 Washington gubernatorial election">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1912 Washington gubernatorial election">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1916 Washington gubernatorial election">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1920 Washington gubernatorial election">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1924 Washington gubernatorial election">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1928 Washington gubernatorial election">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1932 Washington gubernatorial election">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1936 Washington gubernatorial election">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1940 Washington gubernatorial election">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1944 Washington gubernatorial election">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1948 Washington gubernatorial election">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1952 Washington gubernatorial election">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1956 Washington gubernatorial election">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1960 Washington gubernatorial election">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1964 Washington gubernatorial election">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1968 Washington gubernatorial election">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1972 Washington gubernatorial election">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1976 Washington gubernatorial election">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1980 Washington gubernatorial election">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1984 Washington gubernatorial election">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1988 Washington gubernatorial election">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1992 Washington gubernatorial election">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="1996 Washington gubernatorial election">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2000 Washington gubernatorial election">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2004 Washington gubernatorial election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2008 Washington gubernatorial election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2012 Washington gubernatorial election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Washington gubernatorial election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2020 Washington gubernatorial election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2024 Washington gubernatorial election">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Legislature" title="Washington State Legislature">State<br />legislature</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Senate" title="Washington State Senate">State Senate</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2004_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2004 Washington State Senate election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2006 Washington State Senate election">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2008 Washington State Senate election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2010 Washington State Senate election">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2012 Washington State Senate election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Washington%27s_26th_state_senate_district_special_election" title="2013 Washington's 26th state senate district special election">2013 (26th)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2014 Washington State Senate election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2016 Washington State Senate election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Washington%27s_45th_state_senate_district_special_election" title="2017 Washington's 45th state senate district special election">2017 (45th)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2018 Washington State Senate election">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2020 Washington State Senate election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2022 Washington State Senate election">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2024 Washington State Senate election">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Washington_House_of_Representatives" title="Washington House of Representatives">State House</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2006_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2006 Washington House of Representatives election">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2008 Washington House of Representatives election">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2010 Washington House of Representatives election">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2012 Washington House of Representatives election">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2014 Washington House of Representatives election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Washington House of Representatives election">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2018 Washington House of Representatives election">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2020 Washington House of Representatives election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2022 Washington House of Representatives election">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2024 Washington House of Representatives election">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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title="2016 United States presidential election in New Jersey">New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Mexico" title="2016 United States presidential election in New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_York" title="2016 United States presidential election in New York">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2016 United States presidential election in North Carolina">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Dakota" title="2016 United States presidential election in North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio" title="2016 United States presidential election in Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_Oklahoma" title="2016 United States presidential election in 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href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Hawaii" title="2016 United States Senate election in Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Idaho" title="2016 United States Senate election in Idaho">Idaho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Illinois" title="2016 United States Senate election in Illinois">Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Indiana" title="2016 United States Senate election in Indiana">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa" title="2016 United States Senate election in Iowa">Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Kansas" title="2016 United States Senate election in Kansas">Kansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Kentucky" title="2016 United States Senate election in Kentucky">Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Louisiana" title="2016 United States Senate election in Louisiana">Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" title="2016 United States Senate election in Maryland">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Missouri" title="2016 United States Senate election in Missouri">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Nevada" title="2016 United States Senate election in Nevada">Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Hampshire" title="2016 United States Senate election in New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_York" title="2016 United States Senate election in New York">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina" title="2016 United States Senate election in North Carolina">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Dakota" title="2016 United States Senate election in North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Ohio" title="2016 United States Senate election in Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Oklahoma" title="2016 United States Senate election in Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Oregon" title="2016 United States Senate election in Oregon">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="2016 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_South_Carolina" title="2016 United States Senate election in South Carolina">South Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_South_Dakota" title="2016 United States Senate election in South Dakota">South Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Utah" title="2016 United States Senate election in Utah">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Vermont" title="2016 United States Senate election in Vermont">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington" title="2016 United States Senate election in Washington">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_Wisconsin" title="2016 United States Senate election in Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections">U.S.<br />House</a><br /><span class="nobold">(<a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_ratings" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election ratings">Election<br />ratings</a>)</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Alabama" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama">Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Alaska" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska">Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_American_Samoa" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa">American Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Arizona" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona">Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Arkansas" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas">Arkansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_California" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in California">California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Colorado" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado">Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Connecticut" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Delaware" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_the_District_of_Columbia" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia">District of Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Florida" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Georgia" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Guam" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in Guam">Guam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Hawaii" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Hawaii">Hawaii</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Hawaii%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" title="2016 Hawaii's 1st congressional district special election">1st sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Idaho" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho">Idaho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Illinois" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois">Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Indiana" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Kansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kentucky" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky">Kentucky</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Kentucky%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Kentucky's 1st congressional district special election">1st sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Louisiana" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana">Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maine" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maryland" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Michigan" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan">Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Mississippi" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi">Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Missouri" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Montana" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in Montana">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Nebraska" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska">Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Nevada" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Nevada">Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Hampshire" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Jersey" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey">New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_Mexico" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_York" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_North_Carolina" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_North_Dakota" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Northern_Mariana_Islands" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in Northern Mariana Islands">Northern Mariana Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Ohio" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio">Ohio</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Ohio%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" title="2016 Ohio's 8th congressional district special election">8th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oklahoma" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oregon" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Pennsylvania" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Pennsylvania" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania">2nd sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Puerto_Rican_general_election" title="2016 Puerto Rican general election">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Rhode_Island" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_South_Carolina" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina">South Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_South_Dakota" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota">South Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Tennessee" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee">Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Texas" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas">Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Utah" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Vermont" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_United_States_Virgin_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in United States Virgin Islands">U.S. Virgin Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_West_Virginia" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia">West Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Wisconsin" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Wyoming" title="2016 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming">Wyoming</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_gubernatorial_elections" title="2016 United States gubernatorial elections">Governors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_American_Samoa_gubernatorial_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 American Samoa gubernatorial election">American Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Delaware_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Delaware gubernatorial election">Delaware</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Delaware_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election">Lt. Gov</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Indiana_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Indiana gubernatorial election">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Missouri_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Missouri gubernatorial election">Missouri</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Missouri_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election">Lt. Gov</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Montana_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Montana gubernatorial election">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_New_Hampshire_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 New Hampshire gubernatorial election">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 North Carolina gubernatorial election">North Carolina</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election">Lt. Gov</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Dakota_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 North Dakota gubernatorial election">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Oregon_gubernatorial_special_election" title="2016 Oregon gubernatorial special election">Oregon (special)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Puerto_Rican_general_election" title="2016 Puerto Rican general election">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Utah_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Utah gubernatorial election">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Vermont_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Vermont gubernatorial election">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 Washington gubernatorial election">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_West_Virginia_gubernatorial_election" title="2016 West Virginia gubernatorial election">West Virginia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_attorney_general_elections" title="2016 United States attorney general elections">Attorneys<br />general</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Missouri_Attorney_General_election" title="2016 Missouri Attorney General election">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Attorney_General_election" title="2016 North Carolina Attorney General election">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Pennsylvania_Attorney_General_election" title="2016 Pennsylvania Attorney General election">Pennsylvania</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_state_legislative_elections" title="2016 United States state legislative elections">State<br />legislatures</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Alaska <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Alaska_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Alaska House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Alaska_Senate_election" title="2016 Alaska Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>California <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_California_State_Assembly_election" title="2016 California State Assembly election">Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_California_State_Senate_election" title="2016 California State Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Colorado <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Colorado_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Colorado House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Colorado_Senate_election" title="2016 Colorado Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Connecticut_State_Senate_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Connecticut State Senate election">Connecticut Senate</a></li> <li>Delaware <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Delaware_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Delaware House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Delaware_Senate_election" title="2016 Delaware Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Florida_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Florida House of Representatives election">Florida House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Georgia_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Georgia House of Representatives election">Georgia House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Guamanian_legislative_election" title="2016 Guamanian legislative election">Guam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Hawaii_Senate_election" title="2016 Hawaii Senate election">Hawaii Senate</a></li> <li>Illinois <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Illinois_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Illinois House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Illinois_Senate_election" title="2016 Illinois Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Iowa_Senate_election" title="2016 Iowa Senate election">Iowa Senate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Maine_State_Senate_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Maine State Senate election">Maine Senate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Michigan_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Michigan House of Representatives election">Michigan House</a></li> <li>Minnesota <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Minnesota_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Minnesota House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Minnesota_Senate_election" title="2016 Minnesota Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>Montana <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Montana_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Montana House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Montana_Senate_election" title="2016 Montana Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Nevada_Senate_election" title="2016 Nevada Senate election">Nevada Senate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_New_Hampshire_Senate_election" title="2016 New Hampshire Senate election">New Hampshire Senate</a></li> <li>New Mexico <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_New_Mexico_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 New Mexico House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_New_Mexico_Senate_election" title="2016 New Mexico Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>New York <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_New_York_State_Assembly_election" title="2016 New York State Assembly election">Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_New_York_State_Senate_election" title="2016 New York State Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li>North Carolina <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 North Carolina House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_North_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2016 North Carolina Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Ohio_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Ohio House of Representatives election">Ohio House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Oregon_legislative_election" title="2016 Oregon legislative election">Oregon</a></li> <li>Pennsylvania <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Pennsylvania_Senate_election" title="2016 Pennsylvania Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_South_Carolina_Senate_election" title="2016 South Carolina Senate election">South Carolina Senate</a></li> <li>Texas <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Texas_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Texas House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Texas_State_Senate_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Texas State Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Utah_Senate_election" title="2016 Utah Senate election">Utah Senate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Vermont_Senate_election" title="2016 Vermont Senate election">Vermont Senate</a></li> <li>Washington <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_House_of_Representatives_election" title="2016 Washington House of Representatives election">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Washington_State_Senate_election" title="2016 Washington State Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_West_Virginia_Senate_election" title="2016 West Virginia Senate election">West Virginia Senate</a></li> <li>Wisconsin <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Wisconsin_State_Assembly_election" title="2016 Wisconsin State Assembly election">Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Wisconsin_State_Senate_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Wisconsin State Senate election">Senate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Wyoming_State_Senate_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Wyoming State Senate election">Wyoming Senate</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_United_States_mayoral_elections" title="Category:2016 United States mayoral elections">Mayors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Bakersfield,_California_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Bakersfield, California mayoral election">Bakersfield, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Baltimore_mayoral_election" title="2016 Baltimore mayoral election">Baltimore, <abbr title="Maryland">MD</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Baton_Rouge_mayoral_election" title="2016 Baton Rouge mayoral election">Baton Rouge, <abbr title="Louisiana">LA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Corpus_Christi_mayoral_election" title="2016 Corpus Christi mayoral election">Corpus Christi, <abbr title="Texas">TX</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Columbia,_Missouri_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Columbia, Missouri mayoral election">Columbia, <abbr title="Missouri">MO</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Fresno_mayoral_election" title="2016 Fresno mayoral election">Fresno, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Gainesville_mayoral_election" title="2016 Gainesville mayoral election">Gainesville, <abbr title="Florida">FL</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Glendale,_Arizona_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Glendale, Arizona mayoral election">Glendale, <abbr title="Arizona">AZ</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Honolulu_mayoral_election" title="2016 Honolulu mayoral election">Honolulu, <abbr title="Hawaii">HI</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Irvine_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Irvine mayoral election">Irvine, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Lubbock_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Lubbock mayoral election">Lubbock, <abbr title="Texas">TX</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Miami-Dade_County_mayoral_election" title="2016 Miami-Dade County mayoral election">Miami-Dade County, <abbr title="Florida">FL</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Milwaukee_mayoral_election" title="2016 Milwaukee mayoral election">Milwaukee, <abbr title="Wisconsin">WI</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Norfolk_mayoral_election" title="2016 Norfolk mayoral election">Norfolk, <abbr title="Virginia">VA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Portland,_Oregon_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Portland, Oregon mayoral election">Portland, <abbr title="Oregon">OR</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Richmond,_Virginia_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Richmond, Virginia mayoral election">Richmond, <abbr title="Virginia">VA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Riverside,_California_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Riverside, California mayoral election">Riverside, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Sacramento_mayoral_election" title="2016 Sacramento mayoral election">Sacramento, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Salt_Lake_County_mayoral_election" title="2016 Salt Lake County mayoral election">Salt Lake County, <abbr title="Utah">UT</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_San_Diego_mayoral_election" title="2016 San Diego mayoral election">San Diego, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 San Juan, Puerto Rico mayoral election">San Juan, <abbr title="Puerto Rico">PR</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayoral_elections_in_Santa_Ana,_California#2016" title="Mayoral elections in Santa Ana, California">Santa Ana, CA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Stockton,_California_mayoral_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Stockton, California mayoral election">Stockton, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Tulsa_mayoral_election" title="2016 Tulsa mayoral election">Tulsa, <abbr title="Oklahoma">OK</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Wilmington_mayoral_election" title="2016 Wilmington mayoral election">Wilmington, <abbr title="Delaware">DE</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Winston-Salem_mayoral_election" title="2016 Winston-Salem mayoral election">Winston-Salem, <abbr title="North Carolina">NC</abbr></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_United_States_local_elections" title="Category:2016 United States local elections">Local</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Cook_County,_Illinois_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Cook County, Illinois elections">Cook County, <abbr title="Illinois">IL</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Cuyahoga_County_Council_election" title="2016 Cuyahoga County Council election">Cuyahoga County, <abbr title="Ohio">OH</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Los_Angeles_County_Board_of_Supervisors_election" title="2016 Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors election">Los Angeles County, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_New_Castle_County_Executive_election" title="2016 New Castle County Executive election">New Castle County, <abbr title="Delaware">DE</abbr></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_San_Diego_elections" title="2016 San Diego elections">San Diego, <abbr title="California">CA</abbr></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_elections_in_the_United_States_by_state" title="Category:2016 elections in the United States by state">Statewide</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_Alabama_elections" title="Category:2016 Alabama elections">Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Alaska_elections" title="2016 Alaska elections">Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_American_Samoan_general_election" title="2016 American Samoan general election">American Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Arizona_elections" title="2016 Arizona elections">Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_Arkansas_elections" title="Category:2016 Arkansas elections">Arkansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_California_elections" title="2016 California elections">California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_Colorado_elections" title="Category:2016 Colorado elections">Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_Connecticut_elections" title="Category:2016 Connecticut elections">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Delaware_elections" title="2016 Delaware elections">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_Florida_elections" title="Category:2016 Florida elections">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Georgia_state_elections" title="2016 Georgia state elections">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_Guam_elections" title="Category:2016 Guam elections">Guam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_Hawaii_elections" title="Category:2016 Hawaii elections">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:2016_Idaho_elections" title="Category:2016 Idaho elections">Idaho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Illinois_elections" title="2016 Illinois elections">Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Indiana_elections" title="2016 Indiana 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