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Cowlitz County, WA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Longview, WA
Designated Market Area: Portland, OR-WA
USDA County Type (2015): Low Employment, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 111,956   ( 9,546 from 2010 , 1,216 from 2020)
Land area: 1141.2 square miles
Population density: 98.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:91,333 81.58% 4.0%
Black:1,0770.96% 88.3%
Indian:1,6061.43% 18.0%
Asian:2,3322.08% 38.7%
2+ races:3,9983.57% 36.4%
Hispanic:11,61010.37% 45.6%
Total non-White:20,62318.42% 41.4%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:2,736 12.4
Deaths:3,34015.1
Net Migration: 1,6627.5
Net Immigration: 1360.6
Change in White population:3,508 3.4
Change in Non-White pop.:6,038 5.9



Historical Presidential Election Results for Cowlitz County, WA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +10,239 R +4,209 R + 3.1%
D +6,030
2020 vs. 2012 R +13,678 R +12,466 R + 22.5%
D +1,212
2020 vs. 2008 R +14,870 R +15,529 R + 29.4%
D -659
2016 vs. 2008 R +4,631 R +11,320 R + 26.3%
D -6,689
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 70% Donald Trump* (R) 34,424 57.1% Joe Biden (D) 23,938 39.7% 1,918 [+] 3.2% 60,280 18 10 1.47%
2016 57% Donald Trump (R) 24,185 51.3% Hillary Clinton (D) 17,908 38.0% 5,049 [+] 10.7% 47,142 14 5 1.42%
2012 57% Barack Obama* (D) 22,726 50.5% Mitt Romney (R) 20,746 46.1% 1,540 [+] 3.4% 45,012 5 -1 1.43%
2008 60% Barack Obama (D) 24,597 54.0% John McCain (R) 19,554 43.0% 1,361 [+] 3.0% 45,512 3 -3 1.49%
2004 59% John Kerry (D) 21,589 50.8% George W. Bush* (R) 20,217 47.5% 724 [+] 1.7% 42,530 2 -3 1.49%
2000 54% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 18,233 49.3% George W. Bush (R) 16,873 45.6% 1,856 [+] 5.0% 36,962 1 -2 1.49%
1996 52% Bill Clinton* (D) 18,054 53.9% Robert Dole (R) 11,221 33.5% 4,240 [+] 12.7% 33,515 -4 -7 1.49%
1992 56% Bill Clinton (D) 15,052 43.6% George Bush* (R) 10,000 29.0% 9,477 [+] 27.4% 34,529 -3 -8 1.51%
1988 48% Michael Dukakis (D) 16,090 56.5% George Bush (R) 12,009 42.2% 366 [+] 1.3% 28,465 -6 -11 1.53%
1984 54% Walter Mondale (D) 15,361 49.6% Ronald Reagan* (R) 14,858 48.0% 749 2.4% 30,968 -8 -11 1.64%
1980 52% Ronald Reagan (R) 13,154 45.9% Jimmy Carter* (D) 12,560 43.9% 2,925 [+] 10.2% 28,639 -4 -5 1.64%
1976 60% Jimmy Carter (D) 14,958 52.7% Gerald Ford* (R) 12,531 44.1% 917 [+] 3.2% 28,406 -6 -4 1.83%
1972 64% Richard Nixon* (R) 14,431 51.2% George McGovern (D) 12,682 45.0% 1,069 [+] 3.8% 28,182 -6 -9 1.92%
1968 67% Hubert Humphrey (D) 13,363 51.9% Richard Nixon (R) 10,842 42.1% 1,545 [+] 6.0% 25,750 -3 -1 1.97%
1964 69% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 17,605 71.9% Barry Goldwater (R) 6,708 27.4% 188 0.8% 24,501 -10 -11 1.95%
1960 73% Richard Nixon (R) 12,103 49.8% John Kennedy (D) 12,054 49.6% 153 0.6% 24,310 -1 0 1.96%
1956 70% Adlai Stevenson (D) 12,448 51.0% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 11,912 48.8% 50 0.2% 24,410 -5 -9 2.12%
1952 71% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 12,366 52.1% Adlai Stevenson (D) 11,242 47.3% 138 0.6% 23,746 -2 -3 2.15%
1948 57% Harry Truman* (D) 11,075 58.6% Thomas Dewey (R) 7,098 37.6% 729 [+] 3.9% 18,902 -5 -8 2.09%
1944 57% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 10,485 62.4% Thomas Dewey (R) 6,157 36.7% 157 0.9% 16,799 -6 -9 1.96%
1940 68% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 11,420 64.5% Wendell Willkie (R) 6,078 34.3% 216 1.2% 17,714 -6 -10 2.23%
1936 63% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 10,147 71.0% Alf Landon (R) 3,617 25.3% 528 [+] 3.7% 14,292 -5 -11 2.06%
1932 54% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 5,443 49.0% Herbert Hoover* (R) 3,767 33.9% 1,903 [+] 17.1% 11,113 0 -6 1.81%
1928 51% Herbert Hoover (R) 5,882 68.8% Al Smith (D) 2,581 30.2% 91 [+] 1.1% 8,554 2 11 1.71%
1924 49% Calvin Coolidge (R) 3,274 55.7% Robert LaFollette (Prog) 1,609 27.4% 999 [+] 17.0% 5,882 3 2 1.40%
1920 52% Warren Harding (R) 2,267 61.5% James Cox (D) 801 21.7% 619 [+] 16.8% 3,687 6 1 0.92%
1916 50% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 2,113 55.1% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 1,282 33.4% 439 [+] 11.5% 3,834 11 9 1.01%
1912 49% William Taft* (R) 1,348 34.7% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 1,006 25.9% 1,535 [+] 39.5% 3,889 13 11 1.20%
1908 34% William Taft (R) 1,573 65.7% William J. Bryan (D) 616 25.7% 206 [+] 8.6% 2,395 8 14 1.30%
1904 35% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 1,589 77.3% Alton Parker (D) 317 15.4% 149 [+] 7.3% 2,055 7 21 1.42%
1900 39% William McKinley* (R) 1,171 63.3% William J. Bryan (D) 619 33.5% 59 [+] 3.2% 1,849 10 12 1.72%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 23,938 39.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 34,424 57.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,274 2.1%
Other 644 1.1%
TOTAL 60,280
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 10


2016 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 17,908 38.0%
Donald Trump (R) 24,185 51.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,343 5.0%
Jill Stein (Grn) 787 1.7%
Other 1,919 4.1%
TOTAL 47,142
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 5


2012 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 22,726 50.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 20,746 46.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 553 1.2%
Other 987 2.2%
TOTAL 45,012
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -1


2008 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 24,597 54.0%
John McCain (R) 19,554 43.0%
Ralph Nader (I) 645 1.4%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 144 0.3%
Other 572 1.3%
TOTAL 45,512
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -3


2004 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 20,217 47.5%
John Kerry (D) 21,589 50.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 353 0.8%
Other 371 0.9%
TOTAL 42,530
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3


2000 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 16,873 45.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 18,233 49.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,429 3.9%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 143 0.4%
Other 284 0.8%
TOTAL 36,962
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -2


1996 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 18,054 53.9%
Robert Dole (R) 11,221 33.5%
Ross Perot (Ref) 3,441 10.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 531 1.6%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 103 0.3%
Other 165 0.5%
TOTAL 33,515
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -7


1992 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 15,052 43.6%
George Bush* (R) 10,000 29.0%
Ross Perot (I) 9,246 26.8%
Other 231 0.7%
TOTAL 34,529
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -8


1988 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 12,009 42.2%
Michael Dukakis (D) 16,090 56.5%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 223 0.8%
Other 143 0.5%
TOTAL 28,465
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -11


1984 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 14,858 48.0%
Walter Mondale (D) 15,361 49.6%
Other 749 2.4%
TOTAL 30,968
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -11


1980 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 13,154 45.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 12,560 43.9%
John Anderson (I) 2,336 8.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 444 1.6%
Other 145 0.5%
TOTAL 28,639
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5


1976 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 14,958 52.7%
Gerald Ford* (R) 12,531 44.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 562 2.0%
Other 355 1.2%
TOTAL 28,406
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -4


1972 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 14,431 51.2%
George McGovern (D) 12,682 45.0%
John Schmitz (Amer) 959 3.4%
Other 110 0.4%
TOTAL 28,182
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -9


1968 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 10,842 42.1%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 13,363 51.9%
George Wallace (AIP) 1,507 5.9%
Other 38 0.1%
TOTAL 25,750
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


1964 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Lyndon Johnson* (D) 17,605 71.9%
Barry Goldwater (R) 6,708 27.4%
Other 188 0.8%
TOTAL 24,501
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -11


1960 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 12,054 49.6%
Richard Nixon (R) 12,103 49.8%
Other 153 0.6%
TOTAL 24,310
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 0


1956 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 11,912 48.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 12,448 51.0%
Other 50 0.2%
TOTAL 24,410
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -9


1952 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 12,366 52.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 11,242 47.3%
Other 138 0.6%
TOTAL 23,746
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -3


1948 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 11,075 58.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 7,098 37.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 625 3.3%
Other 104 0.6%
TOTAL 18,902
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -8


1944 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 10,485 62.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 6,157 36.7%
Other 157 0.9%
TOTAL 16,799
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -9


1940 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 11,420 64.5%
Wendell Willkie (R) 6,078 34.3%
Other 216 1.2%
TOTAL 17,714
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -10


1936 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 10,147 71.0%
Alf Landon (R) 3,617 25.3%
William Lemke (Union) 463 3.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 19 0.1%
Other 46 0.3%
TOTAL 14,292
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -11


1932 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 5,443 49.0%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 3,767 33.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 167 1.5%
Other 1,736 15.6%
TOTAL 11,113
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -6


1928 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 5,882 68.8%
Al Smith (D) 2,581 30.2%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 42 0.5%
Other 49 0.6%
TOTAL 8,554
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 11


1924 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 3,274 55.7%
John Davis (D) 927 15.8%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 1,609 27.4%
Other 72 1.2%
TOTAL 5,882
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


1920 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 2,267 61.5%
James Cox (D) 801 21.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 115 3.1%
Parley Christiansen (FL) 464 12.6%
Aaron Watkins (Proh) 34 0.9%
Other 6 0.2%
TOTAL 3,687
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 1


1916 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 1,282 33.4%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 2,113 55.1%
Allan Benson (Soc) 378 9.9%
James Hanly (Proh) 57 1.5%
Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL 3,834
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9


1912 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 919 23.6%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 1,006 25.9%
William Taft* (R) 1,348 34.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 527 13.6%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 79 2.0%
Other 10 0.3%
TOTAL 3,889
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11


1908 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 1,573 65.7%
William J. Bryan (D) 616 25.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 172 7.2%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 28 1.2%
Thomas Hisgen (I) 6 0.3%
TOTAL 2,395
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 14


1904 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 1,589 77.3%
Alton Parker (D) 317 15.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 91 4.4%
Silas Swallow (Proh) 40 1.9%
Thomas Watson (Pop) 10 0.5%
Other 8 0.4%
TOTAL 2,055
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 21


1900 President, Cowlitz County, WA
CandidateVotesPct
William McKinley* (R) 1,171 63.3%
William J. Bryan (D) 619 33.5%
John Woolley (Proh) 34 1.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 16 0.9%
Other 9 0.5%
TOTAL 1,849
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 12
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cowlitz County, WA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 52% Tiffany Smiley (R) 27,446 61.1% Patty Murray* (D) 17,439 38.8% 57 [+] 0.1% 44,942 18 1.47%
2020 G 69% Loren Culp (R) 37,453 62.6% Jay Inslee* (D) 22,213 37.1% 193 [+] 0.3% 59,859 19 1.48%
2018 S1 52% Susan Hutchison (R) 23,773 53.7% Maria Cantwell* (D) 20,485 46.3% 0 0.0% 44,258 12 1.43%
2016 S3 56% Chris Vance (R) 23,031 50.0% Patty Murray* (D) 22,888 49.7% 134 [+] 0.3% 46,053 9 1.42%
2016 G 55% Bill Bryant (R) 26,116 57.0% Jay Inslee* (D) 19,593 42.7% 124 [+] 0.3% 45,833 11 1.41%
2012 S1 55% Maria Cantwell* (D) 24,820 56.4% Michael Baumgartner (R) 19,170 43.6% 0 0.0% 43,990 4 1.43%
2012 G 55% Rob McKenna (R) 22,612 51.8% Jay Inslee (D) 21,051 48.2% 0 0.0% 43,663 3 1.42%
2010 S3 47% Dino Rossi (R) 19,443 52.9% Patty Murray* (D) 17,331 47.1% 0 0.0% 36,774 5 1.46%
2008 G 59% Dino Rossi (R) 23,954 53.6% Christine Gregoire* (D) 20,723 46.4% 0 0.0% 44,677 7 1.49%
2006 S1 42% Maria Cantwell* (D) 17,390 55.8% Mike McGavick (R) 12,569 40.4% 1,182 [+] 3.8% 31,141 0 1.49%
2004 S3 58% Patty Murray* (D) 22,535 53.9% George Nethercutt (R) 18,301 43.8% 936 [+] 2.2% 41,772 1 1.48%
2004 G 57% Christine Gregoire (D) 20,204 48.9% Dino Rossi (R) 20,045 48.5% 1,094 [+] 2.6% 41,343 0 1.47%
2000 S1 54% Slade Gorton* (R) 19,191 52.6% Maria Cantwell (D) 16,271 44.6% 1,037 [+] 2.8% 36,499 4 1.48%
2000 G 54% Gary Locke* (D) 20,919 57.3% John Carlson (R) 14,589 40.0% 1,010 [+] 2.8% 36,518 0 1.48%
1998 S3 44% Patty Murray* (D) 15,446 53.3% Linda Smith (R) 13,524 46.7% 0 0.0% 28,970 5 1.53%
1996 G 51% Gary Locke (D) 19,175 58.1% Ellen Craswell (R) 13,843 41.9% 0 0.0% 33,018 0 1.48%
1994 S1 41% Slade Gorton* (R) 15,144 58.6% Ron Sims (D) 10,686 41.4% 0 0.0% 25,830 3 1.52%
1992 S3 54% Patty Murray (D) 18,955 56.7% Rod Chandler (R) 14,457 43.3% 0 0.0% 33,412 -3 1.51%
1992 G 55% Ken Eikenberry (R) 17,381 51.0% Mike Lowry (D) 16,677 49.0% 0 0.0% 34,058 3 1.50%
1988 S1 48% Mike Lowry (D) 14,955 52.6% Slade Gorton (R) 13,502 47.4% 0 0.0% 28,457 -4 1.54%
1988 G 49% Bob Williams (R) 14,584 50.7% Booth Gardner* (D) 14,154 49.3% 0 0.0% 28,738 13 1.53%
1986 S3 36% Brock Adams (D) 12,143 58.7% Slade Gorton* (R) 8,465 40.9% 91 [+] 0.4% 20,699 -8 1.55%
1984 G 53% Booth Gardner (D) 18,770 61.9% John Spellman* (R) 11,553 38.1% 0 0.0% 30,323 -9 1.61%
1983 S1 32% Mike Lowry (D) 9,352 50.9% Daniel Evans (R) 9,012 49.1% 0 0.0% 18,364 -6 1.51%
1982 S1 39% Henry Jackson* (D) 16,992 77.7% Doug Jewett (R) 3,888 17.8% 987 [+] 4.5% 21,867 -7 1.60%
1980 S3 50% Warren Magnuson* (D) 15,333 55.6% Slade Gorton (R) 12,261 44.4% 0 0.0% 27,594 -10 1.60%
1980 G 51% John Spellman (R) 14,160 50.4% Jim McDermott (D) 13,910 49.6% 0 0.0% 28,070 -6 1.62%
1976 S1 56% Henry Jackson* (D) 20,821 78.6% George Brown (R) 5,111 19.3% 552 [+] 2.1% 26,484 -5 1.78%
1976 G 58% Dixy Lee Ray (D) 14,930 54.7% John Spellman (R) 11,501 42.1% 864 [+] 3.2% 27,295 -2 1.77%
1974 S3 42% Warren Magnuson* (D) 13,542 69.7% Jack Metcalf (R) 5,277 27.2% 601 [+] 3.1% 19,420 -9 1.93%
1972 G 64% Daniel Evans* (R) 13,797 49.2% Albert Rosellini (D) 13,468 48.0% 792 [+] 2.8% 28,057 -2 1.91%
1970 S1 51% Henry Jackson* (D) 16,582 81.8% Charles Elicker (R) 3,351 16.5% 343 [+] 1.7% 20,276 1 1.90%
1968 S3 63% Warren Magnuson* (D) 15,621 65.2% Jack Metcalf (R) 8,273 34.5% 75 [+] 0.3% 23,969 -1 1.94%
1968 G 65% John O'Connell (D) 12,559 50.5% Daniel Evans* (R) 12,160 48.9% 157 [+] 0.6% 24,876 -6 1.97%
1964 S1 64% Henry Jackson* (D) 17,042 74.4% Lloyd Andrews (R) 5,859 25.6% 0 0.0% 22,901 -2 1.89%
1964 G 68% Daniel Evans (R) 13,840 57.1% Albert Rosellini* (D) 10,304 42.5% 105 [+] 0.4% 24,249 1 1.94%
1962 S3 45% Warren Magnuson* (D) 8,781 56.6% Richard Christensen (R) 6,633 42.8% 87 [+] 0.6% 15,501 -5 1.64%
1960 G 72% Albert Rosellini* (D) 12,154 51.1% Lloyd Andrews (R) 11,501 48.4% 121 [+] 0.5% 23,776 0 1.96%
*: 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 Cowlitz County, WA

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 WA03Joe Kent (R) 24,902 55.6% Marie Gluesenkamp-Perez (D) 19,647 43.9% 200 0.4% 44,749
County Total for 2022-11-08:   44,749
2020-11-03 WA03Jaime Herrera Beutler* (R) 37,130 62.6% Carolyn Long (D) 22,048 37.2% 151 0.3% 59,329
County Total for 2020-11-03:   59,329
2018-11-06 WA03Jaime Herrera Beutler* (R) 24,930 56.1% Carolyn Long (D) 19,472 43.9% 0 0.0% 44,402
County Total for 2018-11-06:   44,402
2016-11-08 WA03Jaime Herrera Beutler* (R) 28,932 63.6% Jim Moeller (D) 16,568 36.4% 0 0.0% 45,500
County Total for 2016-11-08:   45,500
2014-11-04 WA03Jaime Herrera Beutler* (R) 18,144 58.4% Bob Dingethal (D) 12,939 41.6% 0 0.0% 31,083
County Total for 2014-11-04:   31,083
2012-11-06 WA03Jaime Herrera Beutler* (R) 25,187 57.8% Jon Haugen (D) 18,424 42.2% 0 0.0% 43,611
County Total for 2012-11-06:   43,611
2010-11-02 WA03Jaime Herrera (R) 18,995 52.0% Denny Heck (D) 17,513 48.0% 0 0.0% 36,508
County Total for 2010-11-02:   36,508
2008-11-04 WA03Brian Baird* (D) 29,102 66.7% Michael Delavar (R) 14,523 33.3% 0 0.0% 43,625
County Total for 2008-11-04:   43,625
2006-11-07 WA03Brian Baird* (D) 20,710 66.8% Michael Messmore (R) 10,309 33.2% 0 0.0% 31,019
County Total for 2006-11-07:   31,019
2004-11-02 WA03Brian Baird* (D) 27,708 67.3% Thomas Crowson (R) 13,488 32.7% 0 0.0% 41,196
County Total for 2004-11-02:   41,196
2002-11-05 WA03Brian Baird* (D) 17,682 66.2% Joseph Zarelli (R) 9,042 33.8% 0 0.0% 26,724
County Total for 2002-11-05:   26,724
2000-11-07 WA03Brian Baird* (D) 21,523 59.4% Trent Matson (R) 13,850 38.2% 859 2.4% 36,232
County Total for 2000-11-07:   36,232
1998-11-03 WA03Brian Baird (D) 16,694 58.3% Don Benton (R) 11,949 41.7% 0 0.0% 28,643
County Total for 1998-11-03:   28,643
1996-11-05 WA03Brian Baird (D) 17,468 52.4% Linda Smith* (R) 15,883 47.6% 0 0.0% 33,351
County Total for 1996-11-05:   33,351
1994-11-08 WA03Linda Smith (R) 13,548 52.0% Jolene Unsoeld* (D) 11,472 44.1% 1,011 3.9% 26,031
County Total for 1994-11-08:   26,031
1992-11-03 WA03Jolene Unsoeld* (D) 18,816 55.5% Pat Fiske (R) 15,091 44.5% 0 0.0% 33,907
County Total for 1992-11-03:   33,907
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Cowlitz County, WA

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Cowlitz County, WA were estimated to be 37% Republican and 44% Democrat.

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2023 72,342 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 72,342 100.0% n/a n/a 84%
2022 71,706 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 71,706 100.0% n/a n/a 83%
2020 72,243 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 72,243 100.0% n/a n/a 83%
2018 64,515 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 64,515 100.0% n/a n/a 76%
2016 63,276 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 63,276 100.0% n/a n/a 76%
2014 57,849 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 57,849 100.0% n/a n/a 71%
2012 58,574 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 58,574 100.0% n/a n/a 74%
2010 55,808 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 55,808 100.0% n/a n/a 72%
2008 55,366 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 55,366 100.0% n/a n/a 73%
2006 52,557 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 52,557 100.0% n/a n/a 71%
2004 53,914 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 53,914 100.0% n/a n/a 75%
2002 49,860 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 49,860 100.0% n/a n/a 71%
2000 50,737 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 50,737 100.0% n/a n/a 75%
1994 46,159 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 46,159 100.0% n/a n/a 73%
1986 36,409 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 36,409 100.0% n/a n/a 63%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.