HarrisDemocratic46.9%17,215TrumpRepublican49.4%18,127KennedyIndependent1.8%667
R+2.5- Lead
- 912
- Total
- 36,689
- vs nation
- R+1.0
- Turnout
- 71.0%
Akashiccounty
Mason County, WA
Office (updates table and map)
President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
2024 turnout 71.0% of 52,126 citizens 18+
BidenDemocratic46.3%17,269TrumpRepublican50.2%18,710JorgensenLibertarian2.4%888
R+3.9- Lead
- 1,441
- Total
- 37,303
- vs nation
- R+8.3
- Turnout
- 74.6%
ClintonDemocratic41.4%11,993TrumpRepublican47.2%13,677JohnsonLibertarian5.4%1,560
R+5.8- Lead
- 1,684
- Total
- 29,003
- vs nation
- R+7.9
- Turnout
- 62.5%
ObamaDemocratic51.8%14,764RomneyRepublican44.8%12,761GrayLibertarian1.3%357
D+7.0- Lead
- 2,003
- Total
- 28,489
- vs nation
- D+3.2
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic53.2%15,050McCainRepublican44.5%12,600OtherAll other candidates2.3%656
D+8.7- Lead
- 2,450
- Total
- 28,306
- vs nation
- D+1.4
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic50.8%12,894BushRepublican47.2%11,987OtherAll other candidates2.0%513
D+3.6- Lead
- 907
- Total
- 25,394
- vs nation
- D+6.0
- Turnout
- —
GoreDemocratic48.4%10,876BushRepublican45.6%10,257NaderGreen4.6%1,029
D+2.8- Lead
- 619
- Total
- 22,480
- vs nation
- D+2.2
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic48.6%10,088DoleRepublican34.5%7,149PerotReform13.6%2,816
D+14.2- Lead
- 2,939
- Total
- 20,750
- vs nation
- D+5.6
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+2.5MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 67,9822024 5-year
- Median household income
- $83,2702024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 74.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 12.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+47.1 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+39.3 in 1924MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Clatsop County, OR · twin score 91.8
Midterm durability
Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.
- 2024 total turnout
- 71.0%36,992 participants ÷ 52,126 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +16.3 ptsVolatile
- Drop-off versus state
- -4.8 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 54.6%–60.7%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 29,389 | 47,007 | 62.5% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 28,093 | 48,182 | 58.3% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 37,502 | 50,257 | 74.6% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 29,638 | 50,838 | 58.3% | A/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 36,992 | 52,126 | 71.0% | A/A |
Sources and methods
- 2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
- 2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
- 2020: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
- 2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 306/183.
- 2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
111 precincts · 36,334 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -HARSTINEHARSTINE | 643 | 405 | 49 | 1,097 | 58.6% | 36.9% | D+21.7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -LYNCH CREEKLYNCH CREEK | 534 | 496 | 50 | 1,080 | 49.4% | 45.9% | D+3.5 |
| Precinct -PICKERINGPICKERING | 447 | 542 | 38 | 1,027 | 43.5% | 52.8% | R+9.3 |
| Precinct -LAKE CUSHMANLAKE CUSHMAN | 553 | 445 | 22 | 1,020 | 54.2% | 43.6% | D+10.6 |
| Precinct -SOUTH ARCADIASOUTH ARCADIA | 399 | 539 | 43 | 981 | 40.7% | 54.9% | R+14.3 |
| Precinct -S ALLYNS ALLYN | 461 | 472 | 34 | 967 | 47.7% | 48.8% | R+1.1 |
| Precinct -TAHUYATAHUYA | 426 | 489 | 38 | 953 | 44.7% | 51.3% | R+6.6 |
| Precinct -BELFAIRBELFAIR | 393 | 508 | 38 | 939 | 41.9% | 54.1% | R+12.2 |
| Precinct -UNIONUNION | 506 | 402 | 31 | 939 | 53.9% | 42.8% | D+11.1 |
| Precinct -TIMBERLAKETIMBERLAKE | 416 | 462 | 45 | 923 | 45.1% | 50.1% | R+5.0 |
| Precinct -DAYTONDAYTON | 339 | 518 | 40 | 897 | 37.8% | 57.7% | R+20.0 |
| Precinct -MASON LAKEMASON LAKE | 357 | 437 | 23 | 817 | 43.7% | 53.5% | R+9.8 |
| Precinct -AIRPORTAIRPORT | 367 | 415 | 34 | 816 | 45.0% | 50.9% | R+5.9 |
| Precinct -OAKLAND BAYOAKLAND BAY | 353 | 442 | 15 | 810 | 43.6% | 54.6% | R+11.0 |
| Precinct -CRESTVIEWCRESTVIEW | 397 | 365 | 45 | 807 | 49.2% | 45.2% | D+4.0 |
| Precinct -SOUTH SHORESOUTH SHORE | 305 | 470 | 28 | 803 | 38.0% | 58.5% | R+20.5 |
| Precinct -JOHNS PRAIRIEJOHNS PRAIRIE | 335 | 433 | 27 | 795 | 42.1% | 54.5% | R+12.3 |
| Precinct -NORTH ARCADIANORTH ARCADIA | 379 | 386 | 11 | 776 | 48.8% | 49.7% | R+0.9 |
| Precinct -OLYMPIC VIEWOLYMPIC VIEW | 384 | 351 | 35 | 770 | 49.9% | 45.6% | D+4.3 |
| Precinct -N LIMERICKN LIMERICK | 443 | 302 | 17 | 762 | 58.1% | 39.6% | D+18.5 |
| Precinct -DEWATTODEWATTO | 316 | 411 | 32 | 759 | 41.6% | 54.2% | R+12.5 |
| Precinct -VICTORVICTOR | 309 | 420 | 27 | 756 | 40.9% | 55.6% | R+14.7 |
| Precinct -FAWN LAKEFAWN LAKE | 343 | 365 | 29 | 737 | 46.5% | 49.5% | R+3.0 |
| Precinct -NORTH SAND HILLNORTH SAND HILL | 262 | 427 | 29 | 718 | 36.5% | 59.5% | R+23.0 |
| Precinct -HOODSPORTHOODSPORT | 380 | 305 | 29 | 714 | 53.2% | 42.7% | D+10.5 |
| Precinct -SHELTON SPRINGSSHELTON SPRINGS | 335 | 324 | 27 | 686 | 48.8% | 47.2% | D+1.6 |
| Precinct -HILLCRESTHILLCREST | 365 | 289 | 31 | 685 | 53.3% | 42.2% | D+11.1 |
| Precinct -ALDERBROOKALDERBROOK | 372 | 294 | 15 | 681 | 54.6% | 43.2% | D+11.5 |
| Precinct -N ALLYNN ALLYN | 361 | 292 | 19 | 672 | 53.7% | 43.5% | D+10.3 |
| Precinct -FAIR HARBORFAIR HARBOR | 297 | 350 | 24 | 671 | 44.3% | 52.2% | R+7.9 |
| Precinct -ISABELLAISABELLA | 276 | 353 | 30 | 659 | 41.9% | 53.6% | R+11.7 |
| Precinct -TWANOHTWANOH | 333 | 312 | 14 | 659 | 50.5% | 47.3% | D+3.2 |
| Precinct -AGATEAGATE | 274 | 309 | 25 | 608 | 45.1% | 50.8% | R+5.8 |
| Precinct -GRAPEVIEWGRAPEVIEW | 288 | 294 | 23 | 605 | 47.6% | 48.6% | R+1.0 |
| Precinct -DOWNTOWNDOWNTOWN | 311 | 255 | 33 | 599 | 51.9% | 42.6% | D+9.3 |
| Precinct -NORTH SHORENORTH SHORE | 286 | 295 | 16 | 597 | 47.9% | 49.4% | R+1.5 |
| Precinct -KAMILCHE POINTKAMILCHE POINT | 328 | 231 | 29 | 588 | 55.8% | 39.3% | D+16.5 |
| Precinct -ISLAND VIEWISLAND VIEW | 275 | 269 | 23 | 567 | 48.5% | 47.4% | D+1.1 |
| Precinct -LOST LAKELOST LAKE | 206 | 337 | 24 | 567 | 36.3% | 59.4% | R+23.1 |
| Precinct -NORTH ANGLESIDENORTH ANGLESIDE | 276 | 244 | 23 | 543 | 50.8% | 44.9% | D+5.9 |
| Precinct -SOUTH ANGLESIDESOUTH ANGLESIDE | 278 | 250 | 11 | 539 | 51.6% | 46.4% | D+5.2 |
| Precinct -MATLOCKMATLOCK | 200 | 316 | 15 | 531 | 37.7% | 59.5% | R+21.8 |
| Precinct -TIGER LAKETIGER LAKE | 184 | 317 | 22 | 523 | 35.2% | 60.6% | R+25.4 |
| Precinct -SOUTH SAND HILLSOUTH SAND HILL | 184 | 308 | 24 | 516 | 35.7% | 59.7% | R+24.0 |
| Precinct -S LIMERICKS LIMERICK | 225 | 235 | 9 | 469 | 48.0% | 50.1% | R+2.1 |
| Precinct -HOOD CANALHOOD CANAL | 244 | 202 | 13 | 459 | 53.2% | 44.0% | D+9.2 |
| Precinct -BROCKDALEBROCKDALE | 180 | 265 | 11 | 456 | 39.5% | 58.1% | R+18.6 |
| Precinct -KAMILCHEKAMILCHE | 183 | 224 | 12 | 419 | 43.7% | 53.5% | R+9.8 |
| Precinct -EELLSEELLS | 145 | 194 | 16 | 355 | 40.8% | 54.6% | R+13.8 |
| Precinct -TRAILS ENDTRAILS END | 146 | 185 | 19 | 350 | 41.7% | 52.9% | R+11.1 |
| Precinct -HARTSTENE POINTEHARTSTENE POINTE | 185 | 72 | 6 | 263 | 70.3% | 27.4% | D+43.0 |
| Precinct -SKOKOMISHSKOKOMISH | 204 | 33 | 4 | 241 | 84.6% | 13.7% | D+71.0 |
| Precinct -BORDEAUXBORDEAUX | 56 | 77 | 6 | 139 | 40.3% | 55.4% | R+15.1 |
| Precinct -CALLANANCALLANAN | 14 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 58.3% | 41.7% | D+16.7 |
| Airport Voting District53_5304545101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Allyn Voting District53_5304545102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Arcadia Voting District53_5304545103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Bayshore Voting District53_5304545307 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Belfair 1 Voting District53_5304545104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Belfair 2 Voting District53_5304545105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Belfair 3 Voting District53_5304545106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Belfair 4 Voting District53_5304545107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Belfair 5 Voting District53_5304545301 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Belfair 6 Voting District53_5304545308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Capitol Hill Voting District53_5304545108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Cloquallum Voting District53_5304545109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Cushman Voting District53_5304545305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Dayton Voting District53_5304545110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Dewatto Voting District53_5304545302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Eells Voting District53_5304545111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Grapeview Voting District53_5304545112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Harstine Voting District53_5304545113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Hoodsport Voting District53_5304545114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Isabella Voting District53_5304545115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Kamilche 1 Voting District53_5304545116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Kamilche 2 Voting District53_5304545117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Lake Voting District53_5304545118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Lakeland Voting District53_5304545309 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Lilliwaup Voting District53_5304545119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Matlock Voting District53_5304545120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Mill Creek Voting District53_5304545121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Miller Voting District53_5304545122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Mountain View Voting District53_5304545123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Northside Voting District53_5304545124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Oakland Voting District53_5304545303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Pickering Voting District53_5304545125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Potlatch Voting District53_5304545126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Satsop Voting District53_5304545127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 1 Voting District53_5304545201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 10 Voting District53_5304545210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 11 Voting District53_5304545211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 12 Voting District53_5304545212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 13 Voting District53_5304545213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 14 Voting District53_5304545214 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 15 Voting District53_5304545215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 16 Voting District53_5304545216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 2 Voting District53_5304545202 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 3 Voting District53_5304545203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 4 Voting District53_5304545204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 5 Voting District53_5304545205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 6 Voting District53_5304545206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 7 Voting District53_5304545207 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 8 Voting District53_5304545208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Shelton 9 Voting District53_5304545209 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Skokomish Voting District53_5304545128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Southside Voting District53_5304545304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Tahuya Voting District53_5304545129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Timberlake Voting District53_5304545306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Union Voting District53_5304545130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Victor Voting District53_5304545131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Westside Voting District53_5304545132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +0.5% |
| 1896 | +25.1% |
| 1900 | −5.9% |
| 1904 | −33.2% |
| 1908 | −24.1% |
| 1912 | +4.6% |
| 1916 | +0.9% |
| 1920 | −34.5% |
| 1924 | −39.3% |
| 1928 | −27.2% |
| 1932 | +30.4% |
| 1936 | +47.1% |
| 1940 | +31.6% |
| 1944 | +26.0% |
| 1948 | +16.8% |
| 1952 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | −2.4% |
| 1960 | +6.1% |
| 1964 | +36.7% |
| 1968 | +13.3% |
| 1972 | −10.5% |
| 1976 | +11.5% |
| 1980 | −10.9% |
| 1984 | −9.0% |
| 1988 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | +11.7% |
| 1996 | +14.2% |
| 2000 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | −5.8% |
| 2020 | −3.9% |
| 2024 | −2.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
Federal and statewide elections · 3 House · 38 Senate · 1 Senate special · 13 governor
U.S. House
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U.S. Senate
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U.S. Senate special elections
Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983Special · Class I | R | 48.9%Mike Lowry5,426 | 51.1%Daniel J. Evans5,661 | 11,087 |
Governor
Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 41,060 |
| 2018 | 42,851 |
| 2020 | 47,853 |
| 2022 | 48,675 |
| 2024 | 50,823 |
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+1,384 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +9,876 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $75,595 in average income, against $79,393 for residents who stayed — 5% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+20.8 on average — 23 points more Democratic-leaning than Mason County, WA itself (R+2.5).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Kitsap County, WA382D+20.8
- Thurston County, WA366D+20.3
- Pierce County, WA288D+10.7
- King County, WA233D+51.3
- Grays Harbor County, WA84R+6.0
- Snohomish County, WA62D+18.8
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Thurston County, WA361
- Kitsap County, WA281
- Pierce County, WA194
- King County, WA114
- Grays Harbor County, WA74
- Snohomish County, WA42
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +84 |
| 2012 | −284 |
| 2013 | −342 |
| 2014 | +76 |
| 2015 | +334 |
| 2016 | +1,025 |
| 2017 | +1,481 |
| 2018 | +1,537 |
| 2019 | +1,258 |
| 2021 | +1,364 |
| 2022 | +921 |
| 2023 | +383 |
| 2024 | +655 |
| 2025 | +1,384 |
Mason County's economy traces back to logging and shellfish aquaculture along Hood Canal, and its presidential margins have narrowed steadily over two decades, landing within 3 points in 2024 after voting more decisively Republican in earlier cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 47.1 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 39.3 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.4 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.5 points.
A population of 67,982, a 75% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $83,270 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Clatsop County and Lincoln County.
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Clatsop County
Oregon
91.8twin score
2000–2024 trajectory≠ English ancestry
Lincoln County
Oregon
90.3twin score
2004–2024 trajectory% unaffiliated≠ median age
Grays Harbor County
Washington
89.6twin score
2004–2024 trajectory≠ median income
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Mason County, Washington vote in 2024?
In 2024, Mason County, Washington voted Republican by 2.5 points (R+2.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 36,689 votes cast, 17,215 went Democratic and 18,127 went Republican.
When did Mason County, Washington last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Mason County, Washington voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Mason County, Washington?
Mason County, Washington has a population of 67,982 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Mason County, Washington?
Median household income in Mason County, Washington is $83,270 — above the national median of $80,734. The Washington state median is $98,141.
What is the political history of Mason County, Washington?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Mason County, Washington from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 13 went Republican.