Election Results for Columbia County, WA -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	67	8.5
Deaths:	148	18.7
Net Migration:	152	19.2
Net Immigration:	6	0.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +257	R +115	D + 3.2%
D +142
2020 vs. 2012	R +186	R +163	R + 3.1%
D +23
2020 vs. 2008	R +255	R +273	R + 7.6%
D -18

2016 vs. 2008	R -2	R +158	R + 10.8%
D -160
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,754	70.3%	Joe Biden (D)	668	26.8%	73 [+]	2.9%	2,495	32	24	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 51 (2.0%);
2016	69%	Donald Trump (R)	1,497	67.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	526	23.6%	206 [+]	9.2%	2,229	30	21	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 109 (4.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 26 (1.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	70%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,568	68.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	645	28.3%	67 [+]	2.9%	2,280	28	22	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 26 (1.1%);
2008	70%	John McCain (R)	1,499	66.4%	Barack Obama (D)	686	30.4%	73 [+]	3.2%	2,258	26	21	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 26 (1.2%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 1 (0.0%);
2004	67%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,470	69.8%	John Kerry (D)	605	28.7%	32 [+]	1.5%	2,107	24	19	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 16 (0.8%);
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	1,523	72.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	515	24.4%	69 [+]	3.3%	2,107	28	24	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 45 (2.1%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 9 (0.4%);
1996	64%	Robert Dole (R)	948	48.5%	Bill Clinton* (D)	743	38.0%	264 [+]	13.5%	1,955	11	8	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 228 (11.7%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 24 (1.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 6 (0.3%);
1992	63%	George Bush* (R)	761	39.8%	Bill Clinton (D)	668	34.9%	485 [+]	25.3%	1,914	8	2	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 466 (24.3%);
1988	65%	George Bush (R)	1,172	60.3%	Michael Dukakis (D)	730	37.6%	42 [+]	2.2%	1,944	12	7	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 31 (1.6%);
1984	70%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,404	67.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	673	32.1%	18	0.9%	2,095	11	8	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	70%	Ronald Reagan (R)	1,349	64.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	587	28.1%	150 [+]	7.2%	2,086	15	14	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 119 (5.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 29 (1.4%);
1976	73%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,153	56.7%	Jimmy Carter (D)	829	40.8%	52 [+]	2.6%	2,034	7	9	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 29 (1.4%);
1972	73%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,445	69.5%	George McGovern (D)	533	25.6%	102 [+]	4.9%	2,080	13	9	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 102 (4.9%);
1968	80%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,221	56.7%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	754	35.0%	177 [+]	8.2%	2,152	12	13	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 175 (8.1%);
1964	80%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,138	52.0%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,048	47.9%	1	0.0%	2,187	11	9	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	76%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,301	62.1%	John Kennedy (D)	793	37.9%	0	0.0%	2,094	11	13	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	71%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,423	65.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	739	34.2%	0	0.0%	2,162	12	8	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	73%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,511	66.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	765	33.5%	7	0.3%	2,283	12	11	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	62%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,062	50.3%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,015	48.1%	35 [+]	1.7%	2,112	8	5	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 25 (1.2%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	63%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,211	53.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,039	45.8%	20	0.9%	2,270	11	7	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	71%	Wendell Willkie (R)	1,461	54.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,218	45.4%	6	0.2%	2,685	14	10	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	68%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,391	57.7%	Alf Landon (R)	807	33.5%	214 [+]	8.9%	2,412	4	-3	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 193 (8.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 4 (0.2%);
1932	66%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,491	64.9%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	714	31.1%	93 [+]	4.0%	2,298	-3	-9	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 63 (2.7%);
1928	59%	Herbert Hoover (R)	1,328	65.1%	Al Smith (D)	689	33.8%	24 [+]	1.2%	2,041	-2	7	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 14 (0.7%);
1924	59%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,122	52.1%	John Davis (D)	522	24.2%	509 [+]	23.6%	2,153	0	-2	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 492 (22.9%);
1920	56%	Warren Harding (R)	1,376	64.2%	James Cox (D)	662	30.9%	106 [+]	4.9%	2,144	8	4	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Parley Christiansen (FL) 57 (2.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 36 (1.7%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 10 (0.5%);
1916	57%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,164	47.6%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,148	46.9%	135 [+]	5.5%	2,447	3	1	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 108 (4.4%); James Hanly (Proh) 25 (1.0%);
1912	56%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	855	33.3%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	803	31.3%	906 [+]	35.3%	2,564	4	3	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 673 (26.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 172 (6.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 59 (2.3%);
1908	34%	William Taft (R)	887	57.3%	William J. Bryan (D)	587	37.9%	73 [+]	4.7%	1,547	0	6	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 48 (3.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 25 (1.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	36%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,089	65.7%	Alton Parker (D)	482	29.1%	86 [+]	5.2%	1,657	-4	9	1.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 39 (2.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 37 (2.2%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 1 (0.1%);
1900	36%	William McKinley* (R)	899	54.7%	William J. Bryan (D)	706	43.0%	38 [+]	2.3%	1,643	1	3	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 27 (1.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 9 (0.5%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

668

26.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,754

70.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,495

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

526

23.6%

Donald Trump (R)

1,497

67.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

109

4.9%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.2%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

2,229

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

645

28.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,568

68.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

2,280

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 22

2008 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

686

30.4%

John McCain (R)

1,499

66.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.2%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.0%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,258

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 21

2004 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,470

69.8%

John Kerry (D)

605

28.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,107

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,523

72.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

515

24.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.1%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,107

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 24

1996 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

743

38.0%

Robert Dole (R)

948

48.5%

Ross Perot (Ref)

228

11.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,955

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

1992 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

668

34.9%

George Bush* (R)

761

39.8%

Ross Perot (I)

466

24.3%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,914

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 2

1988 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

1,172

60.3%

Michael Dukakis (D)

730

37.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,944

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 7

1984 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

1,404

67.0%

Walter Mondale (D)

673

32.1%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,095

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

1980 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

1,349

64.7%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

587

28.1%

John Anderson (I)

119

5.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,086

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

1976 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

829

40.8%

Gerald Ford* (R)

1,153

56.7%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

1.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,034

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 9

1972 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

1,445

69.5%

George McGovern (D)

533

25.6%

John Schmitz (Amer)

102

4.9%

TOTAL

2,080

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 9

1968 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

1,221

56.7%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

754

35.0%

George Wallace (AIP)

175

8.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,152

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 13

1964 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

1,138

52.0%

Barry Goldwater (R)

1,048

47.9%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

2,187

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

1,423

65.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

739

34.2%

TOTAL

2,162

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 8

1952 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

1,511

66.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

765

33.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,283

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 11

1948 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

1,015

48.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,062

50.3%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

1.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,112

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

1944 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,039

45.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,211

53.3%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,270

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 7

1940 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,218

45.4%

Wendell Willkie (R)

1,461

54.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,685

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 10

1936 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,391

57.7%

Alf Landon (R)

807

33.5%

William Lemke (Union)

193

8.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,412

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -3

1932 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

1,491

64.9%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

714

31.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

2.7%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

2,298

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -9

1928 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

1,328

65.1%

Al Smith (D)

689

33.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,041

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 7

1924 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,122

52.1%

John Davis (D)

522

24.2%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

492

22.9%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,153

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

1920 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

1,376

64.2%

James Cox (D)

662

30.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.7%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

2.7%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,144

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 4

1916 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,164

47.6%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,148

46.9%

Allan Benson (Soc)

108

4.4%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,447

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

1912 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

855

33.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

803

31.3%

William Taft* (R)

673

26.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

172

6.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,564

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

1908 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

887

57.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

587

37.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

3.1%

TOTAL

1,547

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 6

1904 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,089

65.7%

Alton Parker (D)

482

29.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2.2%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

2.4%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,657

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 9

1900 President, Columbia County, WA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

899

54.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

706

43.0%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,643

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Columbia County, WA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	66%	Tiffany Smiley (R)	1,575	72.3%	Patty Murray* (D)	592	27.2%	12 [+]	0.6%	2,179	30	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 12 (0.6%);
2020	G	75%	Loren Culp (R)	1,819	73.5%	Jay Inslee* (D)	652	26.3%	4 [+]	0.2%	2,475	30	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.2%);

2018	S1	69%	Susan Hutchison (R)	1,468	66.8%	Maria Cantwell* (D)	731	33.2%	0	0.0%	2,199	25	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2016	S3	68%	Chris Vance (R)	1,339	60.9%	Patty Murray* (D)	854	38.9%	4 [+]	0.2%	2,197	20	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.2%);
2016	G	68%	Bill Bryant (R)	1,491	68.3%	Jay Inslee* (D)	688	31.5%	5 [+]	0.2%	2,184	23	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.2%);
2012	S1	69%	Michael Baumgartner (R)	1,410	63.0%	Maria Cantwell* (D)	827	37.0%	0	0.0%	2,237	23	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
2012	G	68%	Rob McKenna (R)	1,565	70.5%	Jay Inslee (D)	656	29.5%	0	0.0%	2,221	22	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
2010	S3	65%	Dino Rossi (R)	1,466	68.8%	Patty Murray* (D)	665	31.2%	0	0.0%	2,131	21	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2008	G	70%	Dino Rossi (R)	1,537	68.5%	Christine Gregoire* (D)	706	31.5%	0	0.0%	2,243	22	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2006	S1	60%	Mike McGavick (R)	1,125	58.6%	Maria Cantwell* (D)	754	39.3%	42 [+]	2.2%	1,921	19	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Brian Guthrie (Libertarian) 19 (1.0%); Robin Adair (I) 15 (0.8%); Aaron Dixon (Green) 8 (0.4%);
2004	S3	67%	George Nethercutt (R)	1,318	62.6%	Patty Murray* (D)	741	35.2%	45 [+]	2.1%	2,104	20	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: J. Mills (Libertarian) 29 (1.4%); Mark Wilson (Green) 16 (0.8%);
2004	G	66%	Dino Rossi (R)	1,371	65.9%	Christine Gregoire (D)	671	32.3%	37 [+]	1.8%	2,079	17	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ruth Bennett (Libertarian) 37 (1.8%);
2000	S1	68%	Slade Gorton* (R)	1,590	75.9%	Maria Cantwell (D)	467	22.3%	39 [+]	1.9%	2,096	27	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jeff Jared (Libertarian) 39 (1.9%);
2000	G	68%	John Carlson (R)	1,116	53.2%	Gary Locke* (D)	950	45.3%	32 [+]	1.5%	2,098	14	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Steve LePage (Libertarian) 32 (1.5%);

1998	S3	56%	Linda Smith (R)	956	55.8%	Patty Murray* (D)	756	44.2%	0	0.0%	1,712	14	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
1996	G	64%	Ellen Craswell (R)	1,094	55.9%	Gary Locke (D)	863	44.1%	0	0.0%	1,957	14	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
1994	S1	60%	Slade Gorton* (R)	1,333	72.6%	Ron Sims (D)	503	27.4%	0	0.0%	1,836	17	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	S3	61%	Rod Chandler (R)	1,128	60.8%	Patty Murray (D)	728	39.2%	0	0.0%	1,856	15	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
1992	G	63%	Ken Eikenberry (R)	1,313	68.7%	Mike Lowry (D)	599	31.3%	0	0.0%	1,912	21	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1992:

1988	S1	65%	Slade Gorton (R)	1,170	59.9%	Mike Lowry (D)	784	40.1%	0	0.0%	1,954	9	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1988	G	66%	Bob Williams (R)	1,054	53.4%	Booth Gardner* (D)	918	46.6%	0	0.0%	1,972	16	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1988:
1986	S3	57%	Slade Gorton* (R)	1,069	62.9%	Brock Adams (D)	627	36.9%	3 [+]	0.2%	1,699	14	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Jill Fein (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.2%);
1984	G	70%	John Spellman* (R)	1,157	55.3%	Booth Gardner (D)	935	44.7%	0	0.0%	2,092	9	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1983	S1	51%	Daniel Evans (R)	879	57.7%	Mike Lowry (D)	645	42.3%	0	0.0%	1,524	2	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1983:
1982	S1	60%	Henry Jackson* (D)	1,141	63.6%	Doug Jewett (R)	615	34.3%	38 [+]	2.1%	1,794	10	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: King Lysen (I) 30 (1.7%); Jesse Chiang (I) 8 (0.4%);
1980	S3	68%	Slade Gorton (R)	1,279	63.6%	Warren Magnuson* (D)	731	36.4%	0	0.0%	2,010	9	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
1980	G	68%	John Spellman (R)	1,352	66.9%	Jim McDermott (D)	670	33.1%	0	0.0%	2,022	10	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:

1976	S1	70%	Henry Jackson* (D)	1,223	63.2%	George Brown (R)	672	34.7%	40 [+]	2.1%	1,935	10	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Dave Smith (American Independent) 29 (1.5%); Richard Kenney (Libertarian) 8 (0.4%); Karl Bermann (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.2%); William Wertz (U.S. Labor) 0 (0.0%);
1976	G	73%	John Spellman (R)	1,027	50.7%	Dixy Lee Ray (D)	965	47.7%	32 [+]	1.6%	2,024	6	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Art Manning (American Independent) 24 (1.2%); Red Kelly (Owl) 7 (0.3%); Patricia Bethard (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%); Evelyn Olafson (U.S. Labor) 0 (0.0%); Henry Killman (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%); Maurice Wiley (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
1974	S3	58%	Jack Metcalf (R)	839	51.0%	Warren Magnuson* (D)	797	48.4%	9 [+]	0.5%	1,645	15	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Gene Goosman (American Independent) 8 (0.5%); Patrick Ruckert (U.S. Labor) 1 (0.1%); Clare Fraenzl (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1972	G	73%	Daniel Evans* (R)	1,094	52.3%	Albert Rosellini (D)	914	43.7%	84 [+]	4.0%	2,092	2	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Vick Gould (Taxpayers) 81 (3.9%); Henry Killman (Socialist Labor) 3 (0.1%); Robin David (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1970	S1	67%	Henry Jackson* (D)	1,473	80.9%	Charles Elicker (R)	344	18.9%	3 [+]	0.2%	1,820	3	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Edison Fisk (Buffalo Party) 2 (0.1%); William Massey (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.1%);

1968	S3	76%	Warren Magnuson* (D)	1,095	53.2%	Jack Metcalf (R)	963	46.8%	0	0.0%	2,058	12	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Irwin Hogenauer (New Party) 0 (0.0%); Debbie Leonard (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1968	G	78%	Daniel Evans* (R)	1,183	56.4%	John O'Connell (D)	910	43.4%	4 [+]	0.2%	2,097	2	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Ken Chriswell (Conservative) 4 (0.2%); Henry Killman (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
1964	S1	82%	Henry Jackson* (D)	1,234	54.9%	Lloyd Andrews (R)	1,014	45.1%	0	0.0%	2,248	17	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	80%	Daniel Evans (R)	1,507	68.9%	Albert Rosellini* (D)	679	31.1%	0	0.0%	2,186	13	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Henry Killman (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
1962	S3	67%	Richard Christensen (R)	1,136	62.2%	Warren Magnuson* (D)	690	37.8%	0	0.0%	1,826	15	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Henry Killman (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%); Frank Horne (Constitution) 0 (0.0%);
1960	G	76%	Lloyd Andrews (R)	1,329	63.8%	Albert Rosellini* (D)	755	36.2%	0	0.0%	2,084	15	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Henry Killman (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%); Jack Wright (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Columbia County, WA

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Voter Registration Data for Columbia County, WA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Columbia County, WA were estimated to be 55% Republican and 27% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	3,336	82.86%	8.6%
Black:	34	0.84%	183.3%
Indian:	56	1.39%	19.1%
Asian:	150	3.73%	305.4%
2+ races:	117	2.91%	67.1%
Hispanic:	333	8.27%	31.1%

Total non-White:	690	17.14%	60.8%

Change in White population:	-313	-7.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	261	6.4

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	WA05	Cathy McMorris Rodgers* (R)	1,649	76.2%	Natasha Hill (D)	512	23.7%	2	0.1%	2,163
County Total for 2022-11-08:										2,163

2020-11-03	WA05	Cathy McMorris Rodgers* (R)	1,893	76.8%	Dave Wilson (D)	565	22.9%	7	0.3%	2,465
County Total for 2020-11-03:										2,465

2018-11-06	WA05	Cathy McMorris Rodgers* (R)	1,572	71.2%	Lisa Brown (D)	636	28.8%	0	0.0%	2,208
County Total for 2018-11-06:										2,208

2016-11-08	WA05	Cathy McMorris Rodgers* (R)	1,638	74.7%	Joe Pakootas (D)	556	25.3%	0	0.0%	2,194
County Total for 2016-11-08:										2,194

2014-11-04	WA05	Cathy McMorris Rodgers* (R)	1,379	74.1%	Joe Pakootas (D)	483	25.9%	0	0.0%	1,862
County Total for 2014-11-04:										1,862

2012-11-06	WA05	Cathy McMorris Rodgers* (R)	1,627	72.7%	Rich Cowan (D)	611	27.3%	0	0.0%	2,238
County Total for 2012-11-06:										2,238

2010-11-02	WA05	Cathy McMorris Rodgers* (R)	1,689	79.9%	Daryl Romeyn (D)	426	20.1%	0	0.0%	2,115
County Total for 2010-11-02:										2,115

2008-11-04	WA05	Cathy McMorris Rodgers* (R)	1,795	81.8%	Mark Mays (D)	400	18.2%	0	0.0%	2,195
County Total for 2008-11-04:										2,195

2006-11-07	WA05	Cathy McMorris* (R)	1,302	67.9%	Peter Goldmark (D)	616	32.1%	0	0.0%	1,918
County Total for 2006-11-07:										1,918

2004-11-02	WA05	Cathy McMorris (R)	1,449	70.1%	Don Barbieri (D)	617	29.9%	0	0.0%	2,066
County Total for 2004-11-02:										2,066

2002-11-05	WA05	George Nethercutt* (R)	1,381	78.0%	Bart Haggin (D)	331	18.7%	59	3.3%	1,771
County Total for 2002-11-05:										1,771

2000-11-07	WA05	George Nethercutt* (R)	1,477	70.9%	Tom Keefe (D)	539	25.9%	67	3.2%	2,083
County Total for 2000-11-07:										2,083

1998-11-03	WA05	George Nethercutt* (R)	1,146	66.9%	Brad Lyons (D)	415	24.2%	153	8.9%	1,714
County Total for 1998-11-03:										1,714

1996-11-05	WA05	George Nethercutt* (R)	1,209	62.2%	Judy Olson (D)	734	37.8%	0	0.0%	1,943
County Total for 1996-11-05:										1,943

1994-11-08	WA05	George Nethercutt (R)	1,109	60.0%	Tom Foley* (D)	739	40.0%	0	0.0%	1,848
County Total for 1994-11-08:										1,848

1992-11-03	WA05	John Sonneland (R)	974	52.5%	Tom Foley* (D)	881	47.5%	0	0.0%	1,855
County Total for 1992-11-03:										1,855

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	2,860	0.0%	0.0%	2,860	100.0%	n/a	n/a	87%
2022	2,846	0.0%	0.0%	2,846	100.0%	n/a	n/a	86%
2020	2,815	0.0%	0.0%	2,815	100.0%	n/a	n/a	85%
2018	2,726	0.0%	0.0%	2,726	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2016	2,718	0.0%	0.0%	2,718	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2014	2,641	0.0%	0.0%	2,641	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2012	2,661	0.0%	0.0%	2,661	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
2010	2,577	0.0%	0.0%	2,577	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2008	2,581	0.0%	0.0%	2,581	100.0%	n/a	n/a	80%
2006	2,453	0.0%	0.0%	2,453	100.0%	n/a	n/a	77%
2004	2,542	0.0%	0.0%	2,542	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2002	2,473	0.0%	0.0%	2,473	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2000	2,594	0.0%	0.0%	2,594	100.0%	n/a	n/a	84%
1994	2,484	0.0%	0.0%	2,484	100.0%	n/a	n/a	82%
1986	2,410	0.0%	0.0%	2,410	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%

Columbia County, WA

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