2024 Washington elections

2024 Washington Statewide Executive Offices elections

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All statewide executive offices
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 8 1
Seats before 9[1] 0[2]

Washington state elections in 2024 were held on November 5, 2024. Primary elections were held on August 6, 2024.[3]

This was the first time since 1965 that Republicans have not held at least one executive office going into the election.

In the early hours of October 28, a ballot drop box in Vancouver was found to be on fire damaging a number of ballots.[4] Police stated that a suspicious device had been found next to the box.[4]

  1. ^ Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman, a Republican, resigned from the office on November 19, 2021, to become the senior election security lead for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in the Biden administration's Department of Homeland Security. Washington governor Jay Inslee – a Democrat – appointed Democratic state senator Steve Hobbs to replace her.
  2. ^ Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman, a Republican, resigned from the office on November 19, 2021, to become the senior election security lead for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in the Biden administration's Department of Homeland Security. Washington governor Jay Inslee, a Democrat appointed state Democratic state senator Steve Hobbs to replace her.
  3. ^ "Primary elections in Washington, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Ortiz, Erik (October 28, 2024). "Ballot drop boxes set on fire in Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, Wash". NBC News. Retrieved October 28, 2024.