Whatcom County releases initial Nov 3 general election results
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Whatcom County releases initial Nov 3 general election results

The gist

Whatcom County's first unofficial count showed 42,746 ballots, with Democrats leading local legislative races.
Final certification comes Nov 24 and Dec 3, so these leads could still shift.

How it unfolded

  1. Nov 3, 2026Ballot boxes closed and the county said unofficial results would post after 8:00 pm.
  2. Nov 3, 2026Initial unofficial results showed 42,746 ballots counted; the county's post cited an early lead at 46.02%, or 13,617 votes.
  3. Nov 3, 2026In Congressional District 2, Rick Larsen (Prefers Democratic Party) led with 65,133 votes (67.09%) to Edwin H. Feller's 31,495 (32.44%).

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