2004 Washington State Treasurer election

none February 2026 January 2026 2004 Washington State Treasurer election Washington presidential No 2000 Washington State Treasurer election 2000 2008 Washington State Treasurer election 2008 November 2, 2004 Murphy-pic.jpg Mike Murphy Democratic Party (United States) 1,575,499 60.29% 3x4.svg Oscar S. Lewis Republican Party (United States) 941,754 36.04% 275px County results Murphy: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70%Lewis: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% State Treasurer Mike Murphy Democratic Party (United States) Mike Murphy Democratic Party (United States) The 2004 Washington State Treasurer election was held on November 2, 2004, to elect the Washington State Treasurer, concurrently with the 2004 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the U.S. Senate and various state and local elections, including for U.S. House and governor of Washington. Primary elections took place on September 14.https://columbiabasinherald.com/news/2004/sep/08/reed-asks-voters-to-participate-in-state-primaries/ Reed asks voters to participate in state primaries Columbia Basin Herald February 15, 2026 Incumbent Democratic State Treasurer Mike Murphy, first elected back in 1996, was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Republican Oscar S. Lewis with 60% of the vote.https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2004/nov/03/state-offices/ State offices The Spokesman-Review November 3, 2004 February 15, 2026 3 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Mike Murphy, incumbent state treasurer (1997–2009) Results Democratic primary results Mike Murphy (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 614,670 100.00%614,670 100.00% Republican primary Candidates Nominee Oscar S. Lewis, businessman Results Republican primary resultshttps://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results_report.aspx?e=66&c=&c2=&t=2&t2=&p=&p2=&y= Elections Search Results September 2004 Primary Reed Sam Sam Reed September 14, 2004 Secretary of State of Washington January 29, 2026 Oscar S. Lewis Republican Party (United States) 417,943 100.00%417,943 100.00% Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee John Sample, businessmanVoters' pamphlet https://www.sos.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2022-05/Voters_Pamphlet_2004.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20230628233802/https://www.sos.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2022-05/Voters_Pamphlet_2004.pdf 2023-06-28 Results Libertarian primary results John Sample Libertarian Party (United States) 12,726 100.00%12,726 100.00% General election Endorsements Mike Murphy (D) Newspapers The Seattle Timeshttps://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/20041031/wraped31/the-seattle-times-endorses- The Seattle Times endorses ... Editorial Board The Seattle Times October 31, 2004 The Seattle Times January 29, 2026 Results 2004 Washington State Treasurer electionhttps://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results_report.aspx?e=67&c=&c2=&t=955&t2=&p=&p2=&y= Elections Search Results November 2004 General State Treasurer Reed Sam Sam Reed November 2, 2004 Secretary of State of Washington January 29, 2026 Washington State Democratic Party Mike Murphy (incumbent) 1,575,499 60.29 +4.46 Washington State Republican Party Oscar S. Lewis 941,754 36.04 –3.86 Libertarian Party of Washington John Sample 96,144 3.68 –0.59 2,613,397 100.00 N/A Washington State Democratic Party By county CountyMike MurphyDemocraticOscar S. LewisRepublicanJohn SampleLibertarianMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%#%Adams2,00742.97%2,55354.66%1112.38%-546-11.69%4,671Asotin4,19051.51%3,73045.86%2142.63%4605.66%8,134Benton26,71343.76%32,13652.65%2,1893.59%-5,423-8.88%61,038Chelan12,62147.07%13,25749.44%9343.48%-636-2.37%26,812Clallam18,34455.01%13,53940.60%1,4634.39%4,80514.41%33,346Clark82,99553.62%66,16042.74%5,6403.64%16,83510.88%154,795Columbia88246.94%93049.49%673.57%-48-2.55%1,879Cowlitz24,39061.53%13,74934.69%1,4973.78%10,64126.85%39,636Douglas5,62445.48%6,40051.75%3422.77%-776-6.28%12,366Ferry1,46348.44%1,39946.32%1585.23%642.12%3,020Franklin6,93745.64%7,79451.28%4683.08%-857-5.64%15,199Garfield53445.49%60051.11%403.41%-66-5.62%1,174Grant10,39943.01%12,96253.61%8173.38%-2,563-10.60%24,178Grays Harbor17,85268.44%7,28527.93%9493.64%10,56740.51%26,086Island18,98753.89%15,06142.75%1,1863.37%3,92611.14%35,234Jefferson11,38765.74%5,18729.95%7474.31%6,20035.79%17,321King553,58468.92%220,34927.43%29,3323.65%333,23541.49%803,265Kitsap65,13259.02%40,98137.14%4,2383.84%24,15121.89%110,351Kittitas7,69052.57%6,35243.42%5864.01%1,3389.15%14,628Klickitat4,35452.29%3,57242.90%4014.82%7829.39%8,327Lewis14,01147.86%14,02847.92%1,2364.22%-17-0.06%29,275Lincoln2,29644.77%2,66451.94%1693.29%-368-7.17%5,129Mason14,18460.69%8,22935.21%9604.11%5,95525.48%23,373Okanogan7,24448.81%6,85046.15%7485.04%3942.65%14,842Pacific6,04863.79%3,04932.16%3844.05%2,99931.63%9,481Pend Oreille2,84249.89%2,56545.02%2905.09%2774.86%5,697Pierce171,63959.05%109,05937.52%9,9803.43%62,58021.53%290,678San Juan6,05466.14%2,59028.29%5105.57%3,46437.84%9,154Skagit27,41356.55%19,19039.59%1,8723.86%8,22316.96%48,475Skamania2,56454.77%1,83539.20%2826.02%72915.57%4,681Snohomish162,10159.37%100,96336.97%9,9943.66%61,13822.39%273,058Spokane102,30754.73%77,71941.58%6,8993.69%24,58813.15%186,925Stevens8,16744.83%9,18250.40%8704.78%-1,015-5.57%18,219Thurston69,99867.08%30,52529.25%3,8253.67%39,47337.83%104,348Wahkiakum1,16958.57%74137.12%864.31%42821.44%1,996Walla Walla10,54250.56%9,66946.37%6413.07%8734.19%20,852Whatcom46,88358.08%30,69338.02%3,1473.90%16,19020.06%80,723Whitman8,87454.34%6,82241.77%6353.89%2,05212.57%16,331Yakima35,07851.06%31,38545.68%2,2373.26%3,6935.38%68,700Totals1,575,49960.29%941,75436.04%96,1443.68%633,74524.25%2,613,397 Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Ferry (largest city: Republic) Klickitat (largest city: Goldendale) Okanogan (largest city: Omak) Yakima (largest city: Yakima) right 275px Swing by county Legend #00a1c8 Democratic — +>15% #00bdec Democratic — +12.5–15% #09ceff Democratic — +10-12.5% #4bdbff Democratic — +7.5-10% #77e3ff Democratic — +5-7.5% #aaeeff Democratic — +2.5-5% #d5f6ff Democratic — +0-2.5% #ffd5d5 Republican — +0-2.5% #ffaaaa Republican — +2.5-5% 275px Trend relative to the state by county Legend #77e3ff Democratic — +5-7.5% #aaeeff Democratic — +2.5–5% #d5f6ff Democratic — +0–2.5% #ffd5d5 Republican — +0–2.5% #ffaaaa Republican — +2.5–5% #ff8080 Republican — +5–7.5% #ff5555 Republican — +7.5–10% #ff2a2a Republican — +10–12.5% 275px County flips Legend Democratic #92c5de Hold #0671b0 Flip Republican #f48882 Hold References State treasurer 2004 Washington (state)