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Elections / 2020 · Dem primary · WA

Biden led Washington's 2020 Democratic presidential primary.

County-level returns aggregated statewide; Biden led by 1.4 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.

Statewide result
Washington 2020 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
CandidateVotesShare
Biden591,40337.9%
Sanders570,03936.6%
Warren142,6529.2%
Bloomberg122,5307.9%
Buttigieg63,3444.1%
Klobuchar33,3832.1%
Gabbard13,1990.9%
Other12,3680.8%
Yang6,4030.4%
Steyer3,4550.2%
By county (39)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
CountyLed byMarginVotes
King CountyBiden+0.5615,862
Snohomish CountyBiden+3.1163,667
Pierce CountyBiden+4.4151,874
Clark CountyBiden+2.586,200
Spokane CountyBiden+1.085,806
Thurston CountySanders+2.365,428
Kitsap CountyBiden+6.461,594
Whatcom CountySanders+14.459,193
Skagit CountyBiden+6.325,776
Yakima CountySanders+3.223,412
Benton CountyBiden+6.723,113
Island CountyBiden+10.320,881
Clallam CountyBiden+8.918,644
Cowlitz CountyBiden+9.516,212
Jefferson CountySanders+0.613,812
Chelan CountyBiden+5.012,530
Mason CountyBiden+6.012,076
Grays Harbor CountyBiden+2.011,616
Lewis CountyBiden+0.69,849
Walla Walla CountyBiden+6.99,036
Kittitas CountySanders+4.37,497
San Juan CountySanders+2.07,372
Franklin CountySanders+5.57,092
Grant CountySanders+0.16,826
Whitman CountySanders+14.56,812
Okanogan CountySanders+5.55,978
Stevens CountyBiden+4.05,436
Pacific CountyBiden+8.24,805
Douglas CountyBiden+7.64,694
Klickitat CountySanders+1.24,155
Asotin CountyBiden+14.42,892
Skamania CountyBiden+1.32,173
Pend Oreille CountyBiden+7.01,774
Lincoln CountyBiden+10.41,140
Ferry CountySanders+4.3964
Adams CountySanders+0.8918
Wahkiakum CountyBiden+6.7900
Columbia CountyBiden+11.0501
Garfield CountyBiden+16.9266