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Elections / 2000 · Governor · WA

Gary Locke won Washington's 2000 governor's race.

Gary Locke (Democrat) led by 18.7 points statewide.

Statewide result
Washington 2000 governor — certified statewide results.
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gary LockeDDemocratic1,441,97358.4%
John CarlsonRRepublican980,06039.7%

Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.

presidential baselinePresident 2000D+5.6Governor 2000D+19.1vs. baselineD+13.5

Washington's 2000 governor race ran 13.5 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.

Same ballot, 2000WA