Question 1

How did Washington, Oregon vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Washington, Oregon voted Democratic in 2024 with a margin of D+33.7. Kamala D Harris received 193,013 votes and Donald Trump received 92,590 out of 297,949 total votes cast, a 0.9-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Washington, Oregon's political history?

Accepted Answer

Washington, Oregon has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1992. The largest single-election swing was 49.2 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Washington, Oregon?

Accepted Answer

Washington, Oregon has a population of 603,947 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 60.0% non-Hispanic white, 18.6% Hispanic, 2.3% Black. About 48% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $107,772.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Washington, Oregon?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Washington, Oregon are Wake, Hennepin, Arapahoe. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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