In the far northwest, right on the border with Canada, is the ‘evergreen’ Washington stateone of the Democrats’ new strongholds. Although historically the number of victories of both parties is very even, no Republican has won since 1988 in Washington.
The last victory of the Republican Party was with Ronald Reagan in 1984 against Democrat Walter Mondale. Since then, this state has worn blue uninterruptedly with very resounding victories. In fact, in the results of the last few U.S. elections in this state, the Democratic Party lead was nearly 20 points. over the Republican Party.
Trump is thus running this November 5 with no chance of winning the voters of Washington State. This is a safe state for Kamala Harriswho will certainly add her 12 electoral votes.
Washington state results in the 2020 U.S. election.
The u.s. elections that pitted Joe Biden against Donald Trump in the state of Washington clearly gave the victory to the Democratic candidate. And he did so with a very large victory of almost 20 points over the Republicans. Almost all of the counties around Seattle went to Biden.while only the most unpopulated counties in the interior and south of the state (with a few rare exceptions) went to Trump.
By number of seats, the victory is Republican (won in 26 of 39 counties). However, the demographic weight of the counties where Democrats won was more than enough to sink Trump’s result in Washington.
Thus, Biden won Washington state’s 12 electoral votes.. In total, the Democratic candidate obtained 306 to Donald Trump’s 232. That is, 51.3% of the citizens voted for the Democratic Party at the national level and 46.9% voted for the Republican Party.
The state that honors America’s first president with its name and flag.
Located right on the border of Canada, at the northwest end of the country’s 48 contiguous states, Washington state was one of the last to join the Union.. Its name was a tribute to the country’s first president and leader of U.S. forces during the Revolutionary War.
It is one of the greenest and lushest states in the country. In fact, the state’s own Washington’s own state motto is “Evergreen State”.. Its timber economy is indeed very strong. However, this state also stands out for being home to corporate giants such as Boeing (the world’s second largest aircraft manufacturer) and offices of major technology companies.
The flag of the state of Washingtondesigned in 1923, is one of the most unique flags in the United States. There is no other flag like it. Its green color sets it apart from all others and, as if that were not enough, it is also the only one to feature a U.S. president.George Washington.
How many electoral votes each state awards in the 2024 US elections.
Nothing changes in terms of electoral votes awarded by the state of Washington (12). This territory is the thirteenth largest and, after California, the second most populous in the far west of the country.
In total, between all states, that’s 538 electoral votes. At least 270 electors are needed to reach the White House.
