1920 Presidential Election Results for Washington

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County	Turnout	Warren Harding (R)		James Cox (D)		Eugene Debs (Socialist)		Parley Christiansen (Farmer Labor)		Aaron Watkins (Prohibition)		Other		TOTAL
Adams	42%	1,525	67.2%	515	22.7%	42	1.8%	167	7.4%	17	0.7%	5	0.2%	2,271
Asotin	47%	1,210	64.8%	497	26.6%	49	2.6%	61	3.3%	46	2.5%	3	0.2%	1,866
Benton	60%	2,001	52.0%	975	25.3%	51	1.3%	764	19.9%	50	1.3%	6	0.2%	3,847
Chelan	50%	3,885	58.6%	1,540	23.2%	110	1.7%	957	14.4%	132	2.0%	11	0.2%	6,635
Clallam	46%	1,775	53.8%	489	14.8%	43	1.3%	966	29.3%	20	0.6%	9	0.3%	3,302
Clark	48%	4,852	52.2%	2,941	31.6%	234	2.5%	1,127	12.1%	125	1.3%	16	0.2%	9,295
Columbia	56%	1,376	64.2%	662	30.9%	36	1.7%	57	2.7%	10	0.5%	3	0.1%	2,144
Cowlitz	52%	2,267	61.5%	801	21.7%	115	3.1%	464	12.6%	34	0.9%	6	0.2%	3,687
Douglas	48%	1,587	57.9%	918	33.5%	45	1.6%	171	6.2%	19	0.7%	3	0.1%	2,743
Ferry	47%	592	43.6%	505	37.2%	41	3.0%	214	15.7%	3	0.2%	4	0.3%	1,359
Franklin	56%	839	44.5%	571	30.3%	62	3.3%	397	21.0%	14	0.7%	4	0.2%	1,887
Garfield	54%	869	66.0%	370	28.1%	7	0.5%	62	4.7%	8	0.6%	0	0.0%	1,316
Grant	53%	1,378	58.2%	684	28.9%	60	2.5%	216	9.1%	28	1.2%	0	0.0%	2,366
Grays Harbor	42%	5,920	50.9%	3,378	29.1%	240	2.1%	1,978	17.0%	81	0.7%	25	0.2%	11,622
Island	51%	883	51.2%	285	16.5%	52	3.0%	488	28.3%	15	0.9%	2	0.1%	1,725
Jefferson	43%	1,128	61.6%	322	17.6%	36	2.0%	321	17.5%	22	1.2%	3	0.2%	1,832
King	42%	58,584	54.7%	17,369	16.2%	3,081	2.9%	26,768	25.0%	690	0.6%	632	0.6%	107,124
Kitsap	50%	4,989	49.4%	1,350	13.4%	325	3.2%	3,326	32.9%	85	0.8%	23	0.2%	10,098
Kittitas	44%	2,837	54.5%	1,119	21.5%	134	2.6%	1,054	20.3%	41	0.8%	17	0.3%	5,202
Klickitat	50%	1,649	59.4%	745	26.8%	45	1.6%	298	10.7%	39	1.4%	1	0.0%	2,777
Lewis	51%	6,160	54.6%	2,212	19.6%	259	2.3%	2,520	22.3%	117	1.0%	17	0.2%	11,285
Lincoln	50%	3,038	65.0%	1,395	29.9%	55	1.2%	144	3.1%	34	0.7%	5	0.1%	4,671
Mason	58%	997	56.0%	383	21.5%	25	1.4%	351	19.7%	19	1.1%	4	0.2%	1,779
Okanogan	50%	2,784	55.0%	1,260	24.9%	128	2.5%	809	16.0%	66	1.3%	17	0.3%	5,064
Pacific	42%	2,607	65.6%	874	22.0%	87	2.2%	372	9.4%	28	0.7%	8	0.2%	3,976
Pend Oreille	53%	1,079	54.3%	651	32.8%	67	3.4%	167	8.4%	12	0.6%	11	0.6%	1,987
Pierce	48%	22,048	51.9%	8,259	19.4%	779	1.8%	10,836	25.5%	436	1.0%	133	0.3%	42,491
San Juan	54%	883	67.9%	196	15.1%	37	2.8%	172	13.2%	10	0.8%	2	0.2%	1,300
Skagit	50%	5,320	51.6%	1,840	17.9%	208	2.0%	2,756	26.7%	159	1.5%	23	0.2%	10,306
Skamania	55%	409	52.7%	247	31.8%	24	3.1%	87	11.2%	7	0.9%	2	0.3%	776
Snohomish	50%	10,793	52.5%	3,056	14.9%	356	1.7%	6,146	29.9%	181	0.9%	35	0.2%	20,567
Spokane	50%	26,219	60.6%	13,412	31.0%	777	1.8%	2,373	5.5%	360	0.8%	160	0.4%	43,301
Stevens	48%	3,282	55.7%	1,452	24.6%	175	3.0%	914	15.5%	61	1.0%	10	0.2%	5,894
Thurston	55%	3,899	52.8%	1,367	18.5%	114	1.5%	1,849	25.0%	147	2.0%	12	0.2%	7,388
Wahkiakum	42%	494	57.6%	164	19.1%	109	12.7%	75	8.8%	3	0.4%	12	1.4%	857
Walla Walla	50%	5,957	67.6%	2,338	26.5%	79	0.9%	349	4.0%	74	0.8%	15	0.2%	8,812
Whatcom	50%	9,157	57.5%	2,288	14.4%	481	3.0%	3,744	23.5%	205	1.3%	45	0.3%	15,920
Whitman	45%	6,344	64.7%	2,806	28.6%	119	1.2%	425	4.3%	99	1.0%	16	0.2%	9,809
Yakima	51%	11,571	59.4%	4,062	20.8%	226	1.2%	3,301	16.9%	303	1.6%	21	0.1%	19,484
TOTAL	47%	223,137	56.0%	84,298	21.1%	8,913	2.2%	77,246	19.4%	3,800	1.0%	1,321	0.3%	398,715

1920 President, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	1,525	67.2%
James Cox (D)	515	22.7%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	42	1.8%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	167	7.4%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	17	0.7%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,271
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 7

1920 President, Asotin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	1,210	64.8%
James Cox (D)	497	26.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	49	2.6%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	61	3.3%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	46	2.5%
Other	3	0.2%
TOTAL	1,866
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 5

1920 President, Benton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	2,001	52.0%
James Cox (D)	975	25.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	51	1.3%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	764	19.9%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	50	1.3%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,847
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -8

1920 President, Chelan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	3,885	58.6%
James Cox (D)	1,540	23.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	110	1.7%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	957	14.4%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	132	2.0%
Other	11	0.2%
TOTAL	6,635
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -2

1920 President, Clallam County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	1,775	53.8%
James Cox (D)	489	14.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	43	1.3%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	966	29.3%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	20	0.6%
Other	9	0.3%
TOTAL	3,302
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -7

1920 President, Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	4,852	52.2%
James Cox (D)	2,941	31.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	234	2.5%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	1,127	12.1%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	125	1.3%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	9,295
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -8

1920 President, Columbia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	1,376	64.2%
James Cox (D)	662	30.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	36	1.7%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	57	2.7%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	10	0.5%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,144
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 4

1920 President, Cowlitz County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
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

1920 President, Douglas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	1,587	57.9%
James Cox (D)	918	33.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	45	1.6%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	171	6.2%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	19	0.7%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,743
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -2

1920 President, Ferry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	592	43.6%
James Cox (D)	505	37.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	41	3.0%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	214	15.7%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	3	0.2%
Other	4	0.3%
TOTAL	1,359
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -17

1920 President, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	839	44.5%
James Cox (D)	571	30.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	62	3.3%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	397	21.0%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	14	0.7%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,887
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -16

1920 President, Garfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	869	66.0%
James Cox (D)	370	28.1%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	7	0.5%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	62	4.7%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	8	0.6%
TOTAL	1,316
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 6

1920 President, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	1,378	58.2%
James Cox (D)	684	28.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	60	2.5%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	216	9.1%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	28	1.2%
TOTAL	2,366
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -2

1920 President, Grays Harbor County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	5,920	50.9%
James Cox (D)	3,378	29.1%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	240	2.1%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	1,978	17.0%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	81	0.7%
Other	25	0.2%
TOTAL	11,622
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -9

1920 President, Island County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	883	51.2%
James Cox (D)	285	16.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	52	3.0%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	488	28.3%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	15	0.9%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,725
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -9

1920 President, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	1,128	61.6%
James Cox (D)	322	17.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	36	2.0%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	321	17.5%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	22	1.2%
Other	3	0.2%
TOTAL	1,832
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 1

1920 President, King County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	58,584	54.7%
James Cox (D)	17,369	16.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	3,081	2.9%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	26,768	25.0%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	690	0.6%
Other	632	0.6%
TOTAL	107,124
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -6

1920 President, Kitsap County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	4,989	49.4%
James Cox (D)	1,350	13.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	325	3.2%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	3,326	32.9%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	85	0.8%
Other	23	0.2%
TOTAL	10,098
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -11

1920 President, Kittitas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	2,837	54.5%
James Cox (D)	1,119	21.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	134	2.6%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	1,054	20.3%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	41	0.8%
Other	17	0.3%
TOTAL	5,202
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -6

1920 President, Klickitat County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	1,649	59.4%
James Cox (D)	745	26.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	45	1.6%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	298	10.7%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	39	1.4%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,777
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -1

1920 President, Lewis County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	6,160	54.6%
James Cox (D)	2,212	19.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	259	2.3%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	2,520	22.3%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	117	1.0%
Other	17	0.2%
TOTAL	11,285
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -6

1920 President, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	3,038	65.0%
James Cox (D)	1,395	29.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	55	1.2%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	144	3.1%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	34	0.7%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	4,671
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 5

1920 President, Mason County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	997	56.0%
James Cox (D)	383	21.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	25	1.4%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	351	19.7%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	19	1.1%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,779
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -4

1920 President, Okanogan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	2,784	55.0%
James Cox (D)	1,260	24.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	128	2.5%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	809	16.0%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	66	1.3%
Other	17	0.3%
TOTAL	5,064
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -5

1920 President, Pacific County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	2,607	65.6%
James Cox (D)	874	22.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	87	2.2%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	372	9.4%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	28	0.7%
Other	8	0.2%
TOTAL	3,976
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 5

1920 President, Pend Oreille County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	1,079	54.3%
James Cox (D)	651	32.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	67	3.4%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	167	8.4%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	12	0.6%
Other	11	0.6%
TOTAL	1,987
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -6

1920 President, Pierce County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	22,048	51.9%
James Cox (D)	8,259	19.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	779	1.8%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	10,836	25.5%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	436	1.0%
Other	133	0.3%
TOTAL	42,491
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -8

1920 President, San Juan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	883	67.9%
James Cox (D)	196	15.1%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	37	2.8%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	172	13.2%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	10	0.8%
Other	2	0.2%
TOTAL	1,300
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 8

1920 President, Skagit County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	5,320	51.6%
James Cox (D)	1,840	17.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	208	2.0%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	2,756	26.7%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	159	1.5%
Other	23	0.2%
TOTAL	10,306
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -9

1920 President, Skamania County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	409	52.7%
James Cox (D)	247	31.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	24	3.1%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	87	11.2%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	7	0.9%
Other	2	0.3%
TOTAL	776
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -8

1920 President, Snohomish County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	10,793	52.5%
James Cox (D)	3,056	14.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	356	1.7%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	6,146	29.9%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	181	0.9%
Other	35	0.2%
TOTAL	20,567
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -8

1920 President, Spokane County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	26,219	60.6%
James Cox (D)	13,412	31.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	777	1.8%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	2,373	5.5%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	360	0.8%
Other	160	0.4%
TOTAL	43,301
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 0

1920 President, Stevens County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	3,282	55.7%
James Cox (D)	1,452	24.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	175	3.0%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	914	15.5%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	61	1.0%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	5,894
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -5

1920 President, Thurston County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	3,899	52.8%
James Cox (D)	1,367	18.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	114	1.5%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	1,849	25.0%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	147	2.0%
Other	12	0.2%
TOTAL	7,388
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -8

1920 President, Wahkiakum County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	494	57.6%
James Cox (D)	164	19.1%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	109	12.7%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	75	8.8%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	3	0.4%
Other	12	1.4%
TOTAL	857
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3

1920 President, Walla Walla County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	5,957	67.6%
James Cox (D)	2,338	26.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	79	0.9%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	349	4.0%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	74	0.8%
Other	15	0.2%
TOTAL	8,812
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 7

1920 President, Whatcom County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	9,157	57.5%
James Cox (D)	2,288	14.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	481	3.0%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	3,744	23.5%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	205	1.3%
Other	45	0.3%
TOTAL	15,920
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3

1920 President, Whitman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	6,344	64.7%
James Cox (D)	2,806	28.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	119	1.2%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	425	4.3%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	99	1.0%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	9,809
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 4

1920 President, Yakima County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	11,571	59.4%
James Cox (D)	4,062	20.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	226	1.2%
Parley Christiansen (FL)	3,301	16.9%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	303	1.6%
Other	21	0.1%
TOTAL	19,484
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -1

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