2024 Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election

2024 Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Reporting
77%
as of November 7, 9:07 PM PDT
 
Nominee Denny Heck Dan Matthews
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,773,413 1,371,063
Percentage 56.3% 43.6%

County results
[citation needed]
Heck:      50–60%      70–80%
Matthews:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Denny Heck
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Denny Heck
Democratic

The 2024 Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 2024. The top-two primary was held on August 6. Washington is one of two states that holds a top-two primary, meaning that all candidates are listed on the same ballot regardless of party affiliation, and the top two move on to the general election.

Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Denny Heck was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Republican retired pilot Dan Matthews.[1]

  1. ^ Miller, R. Hans (November 7, 2024). "Lt. Governor Heck wins bid for reelection". Columbia Basin Herald. Retrieved November 7, 2024.