Washington state 2026 election results
The gist
Washington voters returned more than 2.1 million of 5.1 million registered ballots by the day before Election Day.
Control of the U.S. House and three statewide initiatives are on the line.
How it unfolded
- Aug 4, 2026Washington's 2026 primary election was held; the top two finishers in each race advanced to the November election regardless of party.
- Aug 5, 2026In Supreme Court Position 3, David Stevens led with 35% (386,769 votes) ahead of Jaime Michelle Hawk at 33% and Mike Diaz at 31%. In Position 1, Colleen Melody led with 52% (570,497 votes).
- Oct 29, 2026Ballots were photographed being removed from a ballot drop box in Tacoma, Washington.