Washington State House District 27
Safe Democratic — shifted 16.3pp toward Democrats in 2024 — 156K residents
Washington State House District 27 is a state house district that has a population of 156,080. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+43.8. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 69.8% | 26.0% | D+43.8 | D+16.3 |
| 2020* | 62.0% | 34.5% | D+27.5 | R+10.2 |
| 2016* | 64.7% | 27.0% | D+37.7 | D+1.8 |
| 2012* | 68.0% | 32.0% | D+35.9 | D+0.5 |
| 2008* | 66.7% | 31.3% | D+35.4 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines WA-HD-27?
It has a working-class electorate (0% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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Key Insights
- Has voted Democratic in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Democratic landslide with a 43.8% margin
- Swung 16.3 points toward Democratic between 2020 and 2024
Who Lives Here
| Group | WA-HD-27 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 60.7% | 63.1% | 57.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 10.8% | 14.4% | 19.3% |
Black / African American | 9.1% | 4.0% | 12.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 8.6% | 6.8% | 4.0% |
Asian | 7.6% | 9.8% | 6.0% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Who lives in Washington State House District 27? 156,080 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Turnout in WA-HD-27
How competitive is WA-HD-27?
Other Washington State House Districts
48 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| WA-HD-43 | D+81.3 |
| WA-HD-36 | D+80.9 |
| WA-HD-46 | D+78.3 |
| WA-HD-37 | D+73.3 |
| WA-HD-34 | D+69.6 |
| WA-HD-32 | D+53.0 |
| WA-HD-48 | D+44.9 |
| WA-HD-41 | D+44.5 |
| WA-HD-01 | D+44.4 |
| WA-HD-45 | D+44.0 |
| WA-HD-40 | D+40.9 |
| WA-HD-22 | D+38.2 |
| WA-HD-11 | D+36.9 |
| WA-HD-21 | D+36.4 |
| WA-HD-33 | D+36.1 |
| WA-HD-23 | D+32.5 |
| WA-HD-49 | D+24.5 |
| WA-HD-03 | D+23.8 |
| WA-HD-05 | D+23.6 |
| WA-HD-28 | D+20.8 |
| WA-HD-44 | D+20.7 |
| WA-HD-29 | D+20.6 |
| WA-HD-30 | D+19.8 |
| WA-HD-38 | D+19.3 |
| WA-HD-47 | D+15.1 |