Washington — 2020 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state2020 presidential electionWashington · PresidentBidenD+19.2
How it voted
Share of the 2020 vote
| Joe Biden ✓Democratic | 58.0% | 2,369,612 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 38.8% | 1,584,651 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 3.3% | 133,368 |
2020presidential margin
D+60R+60
39 counties, each filled by 2020 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Washington cast 12 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (39 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, WA | Republican | R+35.7 |
| Asotin County, WA | Republican | R+25.7 |
| Benton County, WA | Republican | R+21.0 |
| Chelan County, WA | Republican | R+7.8 |
| Clallam County, WA | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Clark County, WA | Democratic | D+5.1 |
| Columbia County, WA | Republican | R+43.5 |
| Cowlitz County, WA | Republican | R+17.4 |
| Douglas County, WA | Republican | R+24.1 |
| Ferry County, WA | Republican | R+29.5 |
| Franklin County, WA | Republican | R+14.5 |
| Garfield County, WA | Republican | R+47.2 |
| Grant County, WA | Republican | R+34.4 |
| Grays Harbor County, WA | Republican | R+6.6 |
| Island County, WA | Democratic | D+12.0 |
| Jefferson County, WA | Democratic | D+41.4 |
| King County, WA | Democratic | D+52.7 |
| Kitsap County, WA | Democratic | D+18.1 |
| Kittitas County, WA | Republican | R+10.2 |
| Klickitat County, WA | Republican | R+9.4 |
| Lewis County, WA | Republican | R+32.8 |
| Lincoln County, WA | Republican | R+48.9 |
| Mason County, WA | Republican | R+3.9 |
| Okanogan County, WA | Republican | R+13.8 |
| Pacific County, WA | Republican | R+1.1 |
| Pend Oreille County, WA | Republican | R+36.7 |
| Pierce County, WA | Democratic | D+11.2 |
| San Juan County, WA | Democratic | D+50.5 |
| Skagit County, WA | Democratic | D+7.5 |
| Skamania County, WA | Republican | R+9.5 |
| Snohomish County, WA | Democratic | D+20.6 |
| Spokane County, WA | Republican | R+4.3 |
| Stevens County, WA | Republican | R+42.1 |
| Thurston County, WA | Democratic | D+18.6 |
| Wahkiakum County, WA | Republican | R+19.3 |
| Walla Walla County, WA | Republican | R+8.7 |
| Whatcom County, WA | Democratic | D+23.9 |
| Whitman County, WA | Democratic | D+10.0 |
| Yakima County, WA | Republican | R+7.7 |
Washington results by county
39 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Donald Trump+2,093 | 1,81430.9% | 3,90766.6% | 1412.4% | 5,862 |
| Asotin County | Donald Trump+3,069 | 4,25035.6% | 7,31961.2% | 3823.2% | 11,951 |
| Benton County | Donald Trump+21,659 | 38,70637.6% | 60,36558.6% | 3,9623.8% | 103,033 |
| Chelan County | Donald Trump+3,397 | 19,34944.7% | 22,74652.5% | 1,2112.8% | 43,306 |
| Clallam County | Joe Biden+1,659 | 24,72150.2% | 23,06246.8% | 1,4813.0% | 49,264 |
| Clark County | Joe Biden+14,021 | 140,32451.0% | 126,30345.9% | 8,7763.2% | 275,403 |
| Columbia County | Donald Trump+1,086 | 66826.8% | 1,75470.3% | 732.9% | 2,495 |
| Cowlitz County | Donald Trump+10,486 | 23,93839.7% | 34,42457.1% | 1,9183.2% | 60,280 |
| Douglas County | Donald Trump+5,144 | 7,81136.7% | 12,95560.8% | 5422.5% | 21,308 |
| Ferry County | Donald Trump+1,288 | 1,48334.0% | 2,77163.5% | 1132.6% | 4,367 |
| Franklin County | Donald Trump+4,699 | 13,34041.2% | 18,03955.7% | 1,0253.2% | 32,404 |
| Garfield County | Donald Trump+703 | 36624.6% | 1,06971.8% | 543.6% | 1,489 |
| Grant County | Donald Trump+12,945 | 11,81931.4% | 24,76465.7% | 1,0972.9% | 37,680 |
| Grays Harbor County | Donald Trump+2,523 | 17,35445.1% | 19,87751.7% | 1,2103.1% | 38,441 |
| Island County | Joe Biden+6,467 | 29,21354.2% | 22,74642.2% | 1,9663.6% | 53,925 |
| Jefferson County | Joe Biden+10,273 | 17,20469.4% | 6,93128.0% | 6572.7% | 24,792 |
| King County | Joe Biden+638,143 | 907,31075.0% | 269,16722.2% | 34,0302.8% | 1,210,507 |
| Kitsap County | Joe Biden+28,714 | 90,27756.9% | 61,56338.8% | 6,8324.3% | 158,672 |
| Kittitas County | Donald Trump+2,684 | 11,42143.3% | 14,10553.5% | 8383.2% | 26,364 |
| Klickitat County | Donald Trump+1,278 | 5,95943.9% | 7,23753.4% | 3642.7% | 13,560 |
| Lewis County | Donald Trump+14,871 | 14,52032.0% | 29,39164.9% | 1,3983.1% | 45,309 |
| Lincoln County | Donald Trump+3,437 | 1,71324.4% | 5,15073.2% | 1702.4% | 7,033 |
| Mason County | Donald Trump+1,441 | 17,26946.3% | 18,71050.2% | 1,3243.5% | 37,303 |
| Okanogan County | Donald Trump+2,940 | 8,90041.8% | 11,84055.6% | 5422.5% | 21,282 |
| Pacific County | Donald Trump+159 | 6,79448.3% | 6,95349.4% | 3172.3% | 14,064 |
| Pend Oreille County | Donald Trump+3,135 | 2,59330.3% | 5,72867.0% | 2322.7% | 8,553 |
| Pierce County | Joe Biden+51,776 | 249,50653.8% | 197,73042.6% | 16,8453.6% | 464,081 |
| San Juan County | Joe Biden+6,668 | 9,72573.7% | 3,05723.2% | 4153.1% | 13,197 |
| Skagit County | Joe Biden+5,490 | 38,25252.1% | 32,76244.6% | 2,4093.3% | 73,423 |
| Skamania County | Donald Trump+693 | 3,19243.7% | 3,88553.1% | 2353.2% | 7,312 |
| Snohomish County | Joe Biden+90,300 | 256,72858.5% | 166,42837.9% | 15,6403.6% | 438,796 |
| Spokane County | Donald Trump+12,811 | 135,76546.0% | 148,57650.3% | 11,0893.8% | 295,430 |
| Stevens County | Donald Trump+11,969 | 7,83927.6% | 19,80869.7% | 7832.8% | 28,430 |
| Thurston County | Joe Biden+31,331 | 96,60857.5% | 65,27738.8% | 6,2493.7% | 168,134 |
| Wahkiakum County | Donald Trump+576 | 1,16539.1% | 1,74158.4% | 752.5% | 2,981 |
| Walla Walla County | Donald Trump+2,710 | 13,69043.8% | 16,40052.5% | 1,1713.7% | 31,261 |
| Whatcom County | Joe Biden+33,171 | 83,66060.4% | 50,48936.4% | 4,4713.2% | 138,620 |
| Whitman County | Joe Biden+2,117 | 11,18452.9% | 9,06742.9% | 8754.1% | 21,126 |
| Yakima County | Donald Trump+7,376 | 43,17944.9% | 50,55552.6% | 2,4592.6% | 96,193 |
Nominees: Joe Biden (D) · Donald Trump (R)
Washington's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2020 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −7.6% |
| 1896 | +15.1% |
| 1900 | −11.7% |
| 1904 | −50.6% |
| 1908 | −25.8% |
| 1912 | +5.1% |
| 1916 | +4.2% |
| 1920 | −34.8% |
| 1924 | −42.1% |
| 1928 | −35.8% |
| 1932 | +23.5% |
| 1936 | +36.5% |
| 1940 | +17.6% |
| 1944 | +14.6% |
| 1948 | +9.8% |
| 1952 | −9.6% |
| 1956 | −8.5% |
| 1960 | −2.4% |
| 1964 | +24.6% |
| 1968 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | −18.3% |
| 1976 | −3.9% |
| 1980 | −12.3% |
| 1984 | −13.0% |
| 1988 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | +11.4% |
| 1996 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | +17.2% |
| 2012 | +14.8% |
| 2016 | +15.7% |
| 2020 | +19.2% |
| 2024 | +18.2% |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2020 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.