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General elections in the U.S. state of Washington are scheduled to be held on November 5, 2024. Primary elections are scheduled to be held on August 6, 2024.[1]
This is the first time since 1965 that Republicans have not held at least 1 executive office.
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Main article: 2024 United States presidential election in Washington (state) |
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See also: 2024 United States presidential election |
Washington has 12 electoral votes for the presidential election, remaining unchanged from 2020.[2] A presidential primary for both parties is scheduled to be held on March 12, 2024.[3]
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Main article: 2024 United States Senate election in Washington |
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See also: 2024 United States Senate elections |
Washington's Class 1 U.S. Senate seat will be up for election in 2024. Incumbent four-term Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell is running for re-election.[4]
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Main article: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington |
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See also: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections |
All 10 of Washington's seats in the United States House of Representatives will be up for re-election. Incumbent Representative Derek Kilmer (D) from the 6th district announced he will not seek re-election.[5]
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Main article: 2024 Washington gubernatorial election |
Incumbent three-term governor Jay Inslee (D) announced he will not seek re-election.[6]
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Main article: 2024 Washington lieutenant gubernatorial election |
Incumbent one-term lieutenant governor Denny Heck (D) announced he will seek re-election to a second term.[7]
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Main article: 2024 Washington Attorney General election |
Incumbent three-term attorney general Bob Ferguson (D) announced he will not seek re-election and will instead run for governor.[8]
Incumbent secretary of state Steve Hobbs (D) was named to replace former secretary of state Kim Wyman (R) who was re-elected to a third term in 2020, but resigned in 2021 to take a position in the Biden Administration.[9] Hobbs won a 2022 special election to fill the role, and announced that he will seek re-election to a first full term.[10][7]
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Main article: 2024 Washington Public Lands Commissioner election |
Incumbent two-term Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz (D) announced that she will not seek re-election and will instead run for the House of Representatives in Washington's 6th congressional district.[11]
Incumbent two-term state auditor Pat McCarthy (D) filed to run for re-election to a third term, however, there is speculation that she will retire.[7]
Incumbent one-term state treasurer Mike Pellicciotti (D) was the only Democrat to defeat a statewide Republican officeholder in Washington in 2020, defeating State Treasurer Duane Davidson (R). Pellicciotti announced he will seek re-election to a second term.[7]
Incumbent two-term state superintendent Chris Reykdal (non-partisan) announced he will seek re-election to a third term.[7]
Incumbent six-term insurance commissioner Mike Kreidler (D) announced he will retire at the end of his term.[7]
Seats 2, 8, and 9 of the Washington Supreme Court are up for six-year terms. Chief Justice Steven González, and Sheryl Gordon McCloud are up for re-election.[12] In 2024, Susan Owens will reach mandatory retirement and will not be eligible to seek re-election.
Twenty-four of the forty-nine seats in the Washington State Senate will be up for election. Democrats kept a 29–20 majority in the Senate after 2022.
All 98 seats in the Washington House of Representatives will be up for election. Democrats kept a 58–40 majority in the House after 2022.