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Washington 37th State House District
presidential margin
2008D+74.02012D+78.52016D+80.22020D+77.12024D+73.3
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+73.3
2024
median income$100,083U.S. $80,734 · WA $98,141
median age37.5U.S. 39.1 · WA 38.5
poverty rate13.9%U.S. 12.5% · WA 9.9%
bachelor’s+ (25+)56.7%U.S. 35.6% · WA 39.3%
non-english31.1%U.S. 22.3% · WA 21.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German8.6%
English7.9%
Irish6.2%
Chinese7.6%
Asian Indian6.6%
Filipino3.1%
African American†9.6%
Ethiopian2.6%
African1.7%
Mexican6.0%
Salvadoran0.4%
Puerto Rican0.3%
Samoan1.0%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See King County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Washington 37th State House District

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Washington 37th State House DistrictHarrisD+73.3
2024
2024 presidential margin for Washington 37th State House DistrictThe boundary of Washington 37th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+73.3), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Washington 37th State House District · D+73.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic84.3%66,225
Donald TrumpRepublican11.0%8,620
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People4.7%3,708
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Washington 37th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
King County, WADemocraticD+51.3
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
84.3%Harris66,225
11.0%Trump8,620
4.7%Kennedy3,708
+73.3%
78,553
D
87.5%Biden74,036
10.4%Trump8,779
2.1%Jorgensen1,800
+77.1%
84,615
D
87.7%Clinton58,967
7.6%Trump5,078
4.7%Johnson3,173
+80.2%
67,218
D
89.2%Obama54,354
10.8%Romney6,552
0.0%
+78.5%
60,906
D
86.3%Obama49,590
12.3%McCain7,073
1.4%Nader810
+74.0%
57,473
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +73.3% in 2024.+73.3%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+74.0%
2012+78.5%
2016+80.2%
2020+77.1%
2024+73.3%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DChipalo StreetState House · 37
DSharon Tomiko SantosState House · 37

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

Washington's 37th House district covers territory southeast of Tacoma where exurban growth meets working-class communities, producing margins that have consistently favored Republican presidential candidates by double digits in recent cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 80.2 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 73.3 points.

A population of 156,652, a 38% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $100,083 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Legislative (House) District 43 and Legislative (House) District 46.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Legislative (House) District 43
Washington
97.0twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
Legislative (House) District 46
Washington
95.6twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ % Asian
Assembly District 17
California
95.1twin score
2008–2020 trajectory≠ population scale

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 Washington 37th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Washington 37th State House District voted Democratic by 73.3 points (D+73.3), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 78,553 votes cast, 66,225 went Democratic and 8,620 went Republican.
How many people live in Washington 37th State House District?
Washington 37th State House District has a population of 156,652 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Washington 37th State House District?
Median household income in Washington 37th State House District is $100,083 — above the national median of $80,734. The Washington state median is $98,141.
What is the political history of Washington 37th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Washington 37th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.