2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington

none February 2026 August 2023 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington Washington legislative no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington 2014 All 10 Washington seats in the United States House of Representatives 2012 11 06 Democratic Party (United States) 5 6 1 1,636,726 54.44% 2.15% Republican Party (United States) 4 4 1,369,540 45.56% 0.22% x200px Party gains x200px District results x200px County results Democratic: #86B6F2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80%Republican: #E27F90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% Winners: #92C5DE Democratic hold #0671B0 Democratic gain #F48882 Republican hold The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, to elect the ten U.S. representatives from the state, one from each of the state's ten congressional districts, a gain of one seat following the 2010 United States census. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a federal quadrennial presidential election, concurrent statewide gubernatorial election, quadrennial statewide lieutenant gubernatorial election, and an election to the U.S. Senate. The state certified the returns on December 6, 2012.Elections Calendar, Washington Secretary of State Primary elections were held August 7, 2012.http://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/calendar.aspx?m=8&y=2012 Elections Calendar - Month Detail August 17, 2011 Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed 2 Overview District District2011 General Data https://www.sos.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2023-05/2011-general-data.zip sos.wa.gov live https://web.archive.org/web/20250625074651/https://www.sos.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2023-05/2011-general-data.zip June 25, 2025DemocraticRepublicanTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes Votes %WA 1 District 1 177,025 53.94% 151,187 46.06% 328,212 100.00% Democratic holdWA 2 District 2 184,826 61.14% 117,465 38.86% 302,291 100.00% Democratic holdWA 3 District 3 116,438 39.62% 177,446 60.38% 293,884 100.00% Republican holdWA 4 District 4 78,940 33.78% 154,749 66.22% 233,689 100.00% Republican holdWA 5 District 5 117,512 38.08% 191,066 61.92% 308,578 100.00% Republican holdWA 6 District 6 186,661 59.00% 129,725 41.00% 316,386 100.00% Democratic holdWA 7 District 7 298,368 79.65% 76,212 20.35% 374,580 100.00% Democratic holdWA 8 District 8 121,886 40.35% 180,204 59.65% 302,090 100.00% Republican holdWA 9 District 9 192,034 71.62% 76,105 28.38% 268,139 100.00% Democratic holdWA 10 District 10 163,036 58.56% 115,381 41.44% 278,417 100.00% Democratic gainTotal 1,636,726 54.44% 1,369,540 45.56% 3,006,266 100.00% Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 54.44 Republican Republican Party (United States) 45.56 House seats #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 60.00 Republican Republican Party (United States) 40.00 District 1 2012 Washington's 1st congressional district election Washington presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 1 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 1 2014 x150px File:Suzan DelBene, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Suzan DelBene Democratic Party (United States) 177,025 53.9% File:JohnKosterLD39.jpg John Koster Republican Party (United States) 151,187 46.1% U.S. Representative Jay Inslee Democratic Party (United States) Suzan DelBene Democratic Party (United States) 200px County results DelBene: #7996e2 50–60%Koster: #e27f7f 50–60% Washington's 1st congressional district Democrat Jay Inslee, who represented the 1st district starting in 1999, resigned on March 20, 2012, to focus on his run for governor of Washington.http://atr.rollcall.com/washington-jay-inslee-resigning-to-focus-on-bid-for-governor/ Washington: Jay Inslee Resigning to Focus on Gubernatorial Bid March 10, 2012 March 10, 2012 Roll Call Kyle Trygstad March 14, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120314074132/http://atr.rollcall.com/washington-jay-inslee-resigning-to-focus-on-bid-for-governor/ dead Primary election Democratic candidates Advanced to general Suzan DelBene, former director at the Washington State Department of Revenue, general election candidate for the 8th district in 2010http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politicsnorthwest/2017221232_suzan_delbene_jumps_into_1st_c.html Suzan DelBene joins 1st Congressional District race January 12, 2012 January 13, 2012 The Seattle Times Jim Brunner Eliminated in primary Darcy Burner, former manager at Microsoft and general election candidate for the 8th district in 2006 & 2008http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/2011/11/02/darcy-burner-announces-candidacy-for-congress-again/ Darcy Burner announces candidacy for Congress November 2, 2011 November 2, 2011 Seattle Post-Intelligencer Vanessa Ho November 5, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111105044433/http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/2011/11/02/darcy-burner-announces-candidacy-for-congress-again/ dead Steve Hobbs, state senatorhttp://www.heraldnet.com/article/20110801/BLOG13/110809996 Hobbs looks to bring moderate voice to Congress August 1, 2011 August 2, 2011 The Herald Everett Jerry Cornfield Darshan Rauniyar, businessman and political activisthttp://www.rollcall.com/news/Candidates-Washington-State-1st-District-Inslee-Seat-206805-1.html Inslee Announcement Prompts More Democratic Interest June 27, 2011 June 28, 2011 Roll Call Kyle Trygstad Laura Ruderman, former state representativehttp://www.rollcall.com/news/Laura-Ruderman-Running-In-Washington-206100-1.html Washington State Democrat Looks at Inslee Seat June 1, 2011 June 28, 2011 Roll Call Kyle Trygstad Withdrawn Roger Goodman, state representativehttp://publicola.com/2012/04/12/goodmans-out-in-first-district-race/ Goodman Drops Out of First District Race April 12, 2012 April 12, 2012 Publicola Erica C. Barnett April 17, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120417195646/http://publicola.com/2012/04/12/goodmans-out-in-first-district-race/ dead Declined Brian Baird, former U.S. representativehttp://www.columbian.com/news/2011/jun/22/ex-vancouver-congressman-says-decision-to-quit-was/ Baird says he has no plans to seek Inslee's seat June 22, 2011 August 8, 2011 The Olympian Jerry Cornfield Andrew Hughes, tax attorneyhttp://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2012/01/17/1st-cd-democratic-field-gets-smaller-sorta 1st CD Democratic Field Gets Less Hughes January 17, 2012 January 28, 2012 The Stranger December 3, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203064629/http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2012/01/17/1st-cd-democratic-field-gets-smaller-sorta dead Dennis Kucinich, incumbent U.S. representative for Ohio's 10th congressional districthttp://www.rollcall.com/issues/56_125/Dennis-Kucinich-Washington-state-205764-1.html Kucinich Is Spending Weekend in Seattle Area May 19, 2011 June 28, 2011 Roll Call Kyle Trygstadhttp://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2011/09/rep_dennis_kucinich_will_seek.html Rep. Dennis Kucinich will seek re-election in Cleveland, setting up primary battle with Rep. Marcy Kaptur September 14, 2011 October 12, 2011 The Plain Dealer Sabrina Eaton Marko Liias, state representativehttp://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/2011/12/29/rep-liias-out-of-u-s-house-race/ Rep. Liias out of U.S. House race December 29, 2011 January 1, 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer Joel Connelly January 9, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120109152120/http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/2011/12/29/rep-liias-out-of-u-s-house-race/ dead Republican candidates Advanced to general John Koster, former state representative, member of the Snohomish County Council and general election candidate for the 2nd district in 2010 Withdrawn Greg Anders, executive director of the Bellingham Heritage Flight Museumhttp://www.bellinghamherald.com/2012/01/26/2368207/republican-anders-of-bellingham.html https://archive.today/20120720165931/http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2012/01/26/2368207/republican-anders-of-bellingham.html dead July 20, 2012 Republican Anders of Bellingham ends run for Congress January 26, 2012 January 30, 2012 The Bellingham Herald Jared Paben James Watkins, unsuccessfully ran in the 1st district in 2010http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/2012/01/27/watkins-out-endorses-koster-in-the-1st/ Watkins out, endorses Koster in the 1st January 27, 2012 January 30, 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer Joel Connelly Independent candidates Eliminated in primary Larry Ishmael, former member of the Issaquah School Board and Republican general election candidate for this seat in 2006 & 2008, ran as an independent candidatehttp://www.issaquahpress.com/2012/01/30/larry-ishmael-former-issaquah-school-board-member-enters-race-for-congress/ Larry Ishmael, former Issaquah School Board member, enters race for Congress January 30, 2012 January 30, 2012 The Issaquah Press Warren Kagarise https://web.archive.org/web/20150924135900/http://www.issaquahpress.com/2012/01/30/larry-ishmael-former-issaquah-school-board-member-enters-race-for-congress/ September 24, 2015 dead Results thumb|200px|Results by county #e27f7f Koster #ffc8cd 30–40% #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% Republican John Koster and Democrat Suzan DelBene received the most votes in the nonpartisan blanket primary on August 7 for both the brief period of office remaining in the old 1st district and the redistricted 1st district,http://vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/Congressional-District-1-One-Month-Short-Term-US-Representative.html Congressional District 1 One Month Short Term - U.S. Representative August 7, 2012 October 11, 2012 Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed and faced each other in two separate ballot positions, with different boundaries, in the special election on November 6. Nonpartisan blanket primary resultshttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-1-us-representative.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160616211018/http://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/Congressional-District-1-US-Representative.html June 16, 2016 live Congressional District 1 - U.S. Representative Reed Sam Sam Reed August 7, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington October 21, 2025 John Koster Republican Party (United States) 67,185 44.9 Suzan DelBene Democratic Party (United States) 33,670 22.5 Darcy Burner Democratic Party (United States) 20,844 13.9 Laura Ruderman Democratic Party (United States) 10,582 7.1 Steve Hobbs Democratic Party (United States) 10,279 6.9 Darshan Rauniyar Democratic Party (United States) 4,134 2.8 Larry Ishmael Independent (United States) 3,062 2.0 149,756 100.0 Special election On March 20, 2012, then representative Jay Inslee resigned his seat in the House of Representatives to run for governor. A special election was held at the same time as the general election for a representative to serve out the remainder of Inslee's term in the 112th Congress. The winner of the special glection, Suzan DelBene, assumed the seat on November 13, 2012. Results 2012 Washington's 1st congressional district special election Suzan DelBene Democratic Party (United States) 216,144 60.4 John Koster Republican Party (United States) 141,591 39.6 357,735 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-1-one-month-short-term-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250403102428/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-1-one-month-short-term-us-representative_bycounty.html April 3, 2025 live Congressional District 1 One Month Short Term - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Suzan DelBene DemocraticJohn Koster RepublicanMarginTotal votes#%#%#%King (part)82,71164.07%46,37435.93%36,33728.15%129,085Kitsap (part)35,76157.61%26,31842.39%9,44315.21%62,079Snohomish (part)97,67258.64%68,89941.36%28,77317.27%166,571Totals216,14460.42%141,59139.58%74,55320.84%357,735 General Election Endorsements Suzan DelBene (D) Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" ProgramRed to Blue 2012 http://www.dccc.org/pages/redtoblue DCCC March 5, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20121026213338/http://www.dccc.org/pages/redtoblue October 26, 2012 EMILY's ListHelp Our Candidates Win! http://emilyslist.org/what/candidates/all Emily's List January 31, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20121114215714/http://emilyslist.org/what/candidates/all November 14, 2012 Polling Poll sourceDate(s)administeredSamplesizeMargin of error SuzanDelBene (D) JohnKoster (R) UndecidedSurveyUSASurveyUSA October 19–21, 2012 610 ± 4% 47% 44% 9%SurveyUSASurveyUSA September 13–15, 2012 592 ± 4.1% 42% 46% 12%SurveyUSASurveyUSA May 29–30, 2012 661 ± 3.9% 32% 49% 19% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Reporthttp://cookpolitical.com/house/charts/race-ratings The Cook Political Report — Charts – 2012 House Competitive Races Cookpolitical.com November 5, 2012 November 6, 2012Lean D November 5, 2012 Rothenberghttp://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings Rothenbergpoliticalreport.com November 2, 2012 November 4, 2012Lean D November 2, 2012 Roll Call, 2012 11 04 us onLikely D November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallCrystal Ball https://web.archive.org/web/20230420175527/https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/category/2012-house/ April 20, 2023 , 2012 11 05 us onLikely D November 5, 2012 NY TimesHouse Race Ratings, The New York Times, 2012 11 04 us onLean D November 4, 2012RCP, 2012 11 04 us onLean D November 4, 2012The HillHouse Ratings https://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/race-ratings/107735-the-hills-house-ratings-democrats-chances-for-seats-have-dimmed/ The Hill November 4, 2012 November 3, 2012 Lean D November 4, 2012 Results DelBene wonFederal - All Results http://vote.wa.gov/results/current/Federal-All.html Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed December 10, 2012 and was sworn in to serve the remainder of Inslee's term on November 13, 2012.House Floor Activities/Legislative Day of November 13, 2012, United States House of Representatives 2012 Washington's 1st congressional district election Suzan DelBene Democratic Party (United States) 177,025 53.9 John Koster Republican Party (United States) 151,187 46.1 328,212 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-1-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250414203109/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-1-us-representative_bycounty.html April 14, 2025 live Congressional District 1 - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Suzan DelBene DemocraticJohn Koster RepublicanMarginTotal votes#%#%#%King (part)80,05459.73%53,96940.27%26,08519.46%134,023Skagit (part)10,87354.17%9,19945.83%1,6748.34%20,072Snohomish (part)63,41851.72%59,20148.28%4,2173.44%122,619Whatcom (part)22,68044.04%28,81855.96%-6,138-11.92%51,498Totals177,02553.94%151,18746.06%25,8387.87%328,212 District 2 2012 Washington's 2nd congressional district election Washington presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 2 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 2 2014 x150px File:Ricklarsen.jpg Rick Larsen Democratic Party (United States) 184,826 61.1% File:3x4.svg Dan Matthews Republican Party (United States) 117,465 38.9% U.S. Representative Rick Larsen Democratic Party (United States) Rick Larsen Democratic Party (United States) 170px County results Larsen: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Washington's 2nd congressional district Democrat Rick Larsen, who represented the 2nd district since 2001, ran for re-election.http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2011/06/13/2057056/2012-election-field-takes-shape.html 2012 election field takes shape June 13, 2011 June 29, 2011 The Bellingham Herald Brad ShannonSeptember 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes In the December 2011 redistricting proposal, the 2nd district was made more favorable to Democrats.http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politicsnorthwest/2017121273_data_new_10th_congressional_di.html New 10th District favors Dems. Redrawn 1st is a tossup December 29, 2011 January 1, 2012 The Seattle Times Jim Brunner Primary election Democratic candidates Advanced to general Rick Larsen, incumbent U.S. representative Republican candidates Advanced to general Dan Matthews, Air Force veteran and pilot3 local candidates in congressional race Sara Bruestle http://mukilteobeacon.villagesoup.com/news/story/3-local-candidates-in-congressional-race/831963 Mukilteo Beacon May 30, 2012 June 4, 2012 Eliminated in primary Eli Olson, electrical distribution company manager and political director for the Snohomish County Young Republicans John C. W. Shoop, United States Marine, combat veteran and survival instructor Declined Greg Anders, director of the Bellingham Heritage Flight Museumhttp://www.bellinghamherald.com/2011/12/29/2329381/anders-gop-candidate-for-congress.html Anders, GOP candidate for Congress, to run for open 1st district seat December 29, 2011 January 3, 2012 The Bellingham Herald Jared PabenSeptember 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes John Koster, former state representative, member of the Snohomish County Council and general election candidate for this seat in 2010http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2017113778_redistricting29m.html Redistricting map could reshape House races December 28, 2011 January 1, 2012 The Seattle Times Jim Brunner Other parties' candidates Eliminated in primary Mike Lapointe (99% Party)Candidates file for seats representing Whatcom County Jared Paben http://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/05/18/2150017/candidates-file-for-seats-representing.html The Bellingham Herald May 18, 2012 June 4, 2012 September 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Independent candidates Eliminated in primary Glen S. Johnson Results thumb|170px|Results by county #7996e2 Larsen #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Nonpartisan blanket primary resultshttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-2-us-representative.html https://web.archive.org/web/20220122080201/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-2-us-representative.html January 22, 2022 live Congressional District 2 - U.S. Representative Reed Sam Sam Reed August 7, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington October 21, 2025 Rick Larsen (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 79,632 57.2 Dan Matthews Republican Party (United States) 39,956 28.7 John C. W. Shoop Republican Party (United States) 8,130 5.8 Mike Lapointe 99% Party 5,806 4.2 Eli Olson Republican Party (United States) 3,373 2.4 Glen S. Johnson No party preference 2,289 1.6 139,186 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe D November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe D November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe D November 4, 2012RCPSafe D November 4, 2012The HillSafe D November 4, 2012 Results 2012 Washington's 2nd congressional district election Rick Larsen (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 184,826 61.1 Dan Matthews Republican Party (United States) 117,465 38.9 302,291 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-2-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250616130022/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-2-us-representative_bycounty.html June 16, 2025 live Congressional District 2 - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Rick Larsen DemocraticDan Matthews RepublicanMarginTotal votes#%#%#%Island22,35354.46%18,69145.54%3,6628.92%41,044San Juan7,16469.30%3,17330.70%3,99138.61%10,337Skagit (part)18,66955.13%15,19644.87%3,47310.26%33,865Snohomish (part)102,49060.60%66,64139.40%35,84921.20%169,131Whatcom (part)34,15071.27%13,76428.73%20,38642.55%47,914Totals184,82661.14%117,46538.86%67,36122.28%302,291 District 3 2012 Washington's 3rd congressional district election Washington presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 3 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 3 2014 x150px File:Jaime Herrera Beutler, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Jaime Herrera Beutler Republican Party (United States) 177,446 60.4% File:3x4.svg Jon Haugen Democratic Party (United States) 116,438 39.6% U.S. Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler Republican Party (United States) Jaime Herrera Beutler Republican Party (United States) 2012 Washington's 3rd congressional district election results map by county.svg 275px County resultsBeutler: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Washington's 3rd congressional district Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler, who represented the 3rd district since January 2011, ran for re-election.http://www.columbian.com/news/2012/jan/16/congresswoman-talks-town-halls-confirms-re-electio/ Congresswoman talks town halls, confirms re-election bid January 16, 2012 February 24, 2012 The Columbian Stevie Mathieu Primary election Republican candidates Advanced to general Jaime Herrera Beutler, incumbent U.S. representative Democratic candidates Advanced to general Jon Haugen, commercial pilot for Delta Air Lineshttp://www.columbian.com/news/2011/nov/14/haugen-to-challenge-herrera-beutler-in-12/ Haugen to challenge Herrera Beutler in 2012 November 14, 2011 February 24, 2012 The Columbian Kathie Durbin Withdrawn Elizabeth Uelmen, middle school associate principalhttp://www.columbian.com/news/2012/apr/12/uelmen-withdraws-race-against-herrera-beutler/ Uelmen withdraws from race against Herrera Beutler April 12, 2012 April 13, 2012 The Columbian Stevie Mathieu Declined Tim Leavitt, mayor of Vancouverhttp://www.columbian.com/news/2011/nov/21/leavitt-says-he-wont-run-congress/ Vancouver Mayor Leavitt eyes re-election bid, nixes run for Congress November 21, 2011 February 24, 2012 The Columbian Andrea Damewood Stephanie Rice Steve Stuart, Clark County commissionerhttp://www.columbian.com/news/2011/nov/15/stuart-wont-run-congress/ Stuart puts rumors to rest about run for Congress November 15, 2011 February 24, 2012 The Columbian Stephanie Rice Results thumb|275px|Results by county #e27f7f Herrera Beutler #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d72f30 70–80% Nonpartisan blanket primary resultshttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-3-us-representative.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160616124458/http://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/Congressional-District-3-US-Representative.html June 16, 2016 live Congressional District 3 - U.S. Representative Reed Sam Sam Reed August 7, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington October 21, 2025 Jaime Herrera Beutler (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 68,603 56.5 Jon Haugen Democratic Party (United States) 45,693 37.6 Norma Jean Stevens No party preference 7,108 5.9 121,404 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe R November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe R November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe R November 4, 2012RCPSafe R November 4, 2012The HillLikely R November 4, 2012 Results 2012 Washington's 3rd congressional district election Jaime Herrera Beutler (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 177,446 60.4 Jon Haugen Democratic Party (United States) 116,438 39.6 293,884 100.0 Republican Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-3-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250403231057/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-3-us-representative_bycounty.html April 3, 2025 live Congressional District 3 - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Jaime Herrera Beutler RepublicanJon Haugen DemocraticMarginTotal votes#%#%#%Clark109,65259.45%74,79940.55%34,85318.90%184,451Cowlitz25,18757.75%18,42442.25%6,76315.51%43,611Klickitat5,85859.21%4,03540.79%1,82318.43%9,893Lewis23,81172.12%9,20627.88%14,60544.23%33,017Pacific5,54954.63%4,60945.37%9409.25%10,158Skamania3,09658.76%2,17341.24%92317.52%5,269Thurston (part)2,91455.56%2,33144.44%58311.12%5,245Wahkiakum1,37961.56%86138.44%51823.13%2,240Totals177,44660.38%116,43839.62%61,00820.76%293,884 District 4 2012 Washington's 4th congressional district election Washington presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 4 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 4 2014 x150px File:Congressman Doc Hastings (cropped).jpg Doc Hastings Republican Party (United States) 154,749 66.2% File:3x4.svg Mary Beachler Democratic Party (United States) 78,940 33.8% U.S. Representative Doc Hastings Republican Party (United States) Doc Hastings Republican Party (United States) 2012 Washington's 4th congressional district election results map by county.svg 200px County resultsHastings: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Washington's 4th congressional district Republican Doc Hastings, who represented the 4th district since 1995, successfully ran for re-election.http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2012/02/24/1838866/doc-hastings-rules-out-reform.html Doc Hastings rules out reform February 24, 2012 February 24, 2012 Yakima Herald-Republic Tri-City Herald Mike Faulk https://web.archive.org/web/20120418022133/http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2012/02/24/1838866/doc-hastings-rules-out-reform.html April 18, 2012 dead Primary election Republican candidates Advanced to general Doc Hastings, incumbent U.S. representative Eliminated in primary Jamie Wheeler, state director for FairTax.org and member of the Tri-Cities Tea Partyhttp://www.tri-cityherald.com/2012/04/15/1904474/tea-partys-wheeler-to-challenge.html Tea Party's Wheeler to challenge Hastings for Congress April 15, 2012 May 4, 2012 Tri-City Herald Michelle Dupler Dori O'Neal Democratic candidates Advanced to general Mary Baechler, businesswomanhttp://www.kvewtv.com/article/2012/apr/10/baecher-challenge-hastings-seat-congress/ Baechler to Challenge Hastings for Seat in Congress April 10, 2012 May 4, 2012 KVEW David Mance https://web.archive.org/web/20120418022514/http://www.kvewtv.com/article/2012/apr/10/baecher-challenge-hastings-seat-congress/ April 18, 2012 dead Eliminated in primary Mohammad H. Said, doctor Withdrawn Jay Clough, radiological control technician and nominee for this seat in 2010http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2011/4/18/jay-clough-ready-to-challenge-doc-hastings-again Jay Clough ready to challenge Doc Hastings again April 18, 2011 August 11, 2011 Yakima Herald-Republic Mike Faulk https://web.archive.org/web/20110928131407/http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2011/4/18/jay-clough-ready-to-challenge-doc-hastings-again September 28, 2011 deadhttp://www.tri-cityherald.com/2012/02/03/1812009/democrat-jay-clough-to-challenge.html Democrat Jay Clough to challenge GOP state Rep. Brad Klippert for seat February 3, 2012 February 24, 2012 Tri-City Herald Michelle Dupler https://web.archive.org/web/20120418022343/http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2012/02/03/1812009/democrat-jay-clough-to-challenge.html April 18, 2012 dead Results thumb|200px|Results by county #e27f7f Hastings #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Nonpartisan blanket primary resultshttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-4-us-representative.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250403030454/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-4-us-representative.html April 3, 2025 live Congressional District 4 - U.S. Representative Reed Sam Sam Reed August 7, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington October 21, 2025 Doc Hastings (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 60,774 59.3 Mary Baechler Democratic Party (United States) 27,130 26.5 Jamie Wheeler Republican Party (United States) 11,581 11.3 Mohammad H. Said Democratic Party (United States) 2,958 2.9 102,443 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe R November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe R November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe R November 4, 2012RCPSafe R November 4, 2012The HillSafe R November 4, 2012 Results 2012 Washington's 4th congressional district election Doc Hastings (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 154,749 66.2 Mary Baechler Democratic Party (United States) 78,940 33.8 233,689 100.0 Republican Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-4-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250414032918/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-4-us-representative_bycounty.html April 14, 2025 live Congressional District 4 - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Doc Hastings RepublicanMary Baechler DemocraticMarginTotal votes#%#%#%Adams3,47375.70%1,11524.30%2,35851.39%4,588Benton54,40970.19%23,10529.81%31,30440.38%77,514Douglas (part)5,84671.43%2,33828.57%3,50842.86%8,184Franklin15,19768.21%7,08231.79%8,11536.42%22,279Grant19,62272.40%7,48127.60%12,14144.80%27,103Okanogan10,33563.04%6,06036.96%4,27526.08%16,395Walla Walla (part)1,69777.42%49522.58%1,20254.84%2,192Yakima44,17058.55%31,26441.45%12,90617.11%75,434Totals154,74966.22%78,94033.78%75,80932.44%233,689 District 5 2012 Washington's 5th congressional district election Washington presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 5 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 5 2014 x150px File:Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Official Portrait, 112th Congress.jpg Cathy McMorris Rodgers Republican Party (United States) 191,066 61.9% File:3x4.svg Rich Cowan Democratic Party (United States) 117,512 38.1% U.S. Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers Republican Party (United States) Cathy McMorris Rodgers Republican Party (United States) 120px County results Rodgers: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Washington's 5th congressional district Republican Cathy McMorris Rodgers, who represented the 5th district since 2005, ran successfully for re-election in 2012.http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/spincontrol/2011/mar/17/mcmorris-rodgers-starting-2012-campaign/ McMorris Rodgers starting 2012 campaign March 17, 2011 February 24, 2012 The Spokesman-Review Jim Camden Jonathan Brunt Primary election Republican candidates Advanced to general Cathy McMorris Rodgers, incumbent U.S. representative Eliminated in primary Randall Yearout, crane operator Democratic candidates Advanced to general Rich Cowan, president and CEO of a film production companyhttp://www.spokesman.com/stories/2012/feb/11/cowan-throws-hat-in-ring-for-congress/ Cowan throws hat in ring for Congress February 11, 2012 February 24, 2012 The Spokesman-Review Jonathan Brunt Declined Dan Morrissey, professor at Gonzaga University School of Law Mary Verner, former mayor of Spokanehttp://www.spokesman.com/blogs/spincontrol/2012/apr/04/verner-opts-against-run-congress-keeping-options-open/ Verner opts against run for Congress, but keeping 'options open' April 4, 2012 April 6, 2012 The Spokesman-Review Jonathan Brunt Results thumb|120px|Results by county #e27f7f McMorris Rodgers #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% Nonpartisan blanket primary resultshttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-5-us-representative.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250220110829/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-5-us-representative.html February 20, 2025 live Congressional District 5 - U.S. Representative Reed Sam Sam Reed August 7, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington October 21, 2025 Cathy McMorris Rodgers (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 83,186 55.8 Rich Cowan Democratic Party (United States) 49,406 33.1 Randall Yearout Republican Party (United States) 11,894 8.0 Ian Moody No party preference 4,693 3.1 149,179 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe R November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe R November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe R November 4, 2012RCPSafe R November 4, 2012The HillSafe R November 4, 2012 Results 2012 Washington's 5th congressional district election Cathy McMorris Rodgers (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 191,066 61.9 Rich Cowan Democratic Party (United States) 117,512 38.1 308,578 100.0 Republican Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-5-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250403200916/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-5-us-representative_bycounty.html April 3, 2025 live Congressional District 5 - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Cathy McMorris Rodgers RepublicanRich Cowan DemocraticMarginTotal votes#%#%#%Asotin6,09162.96%3,58337.04%2,50825.93%9,674Columbia1,62772.70%61127.30%1,01645.40%2,238Ferry2,25666.08%1,15833.92%1,09832.16%3,414Garfield94775.82%30224.18%64551.64%1,249Lincoln4,45276.48%1,36923.52%3,08352.96%5,821Pend Oreille4,25564.42%2,35035.58%1,90528.84%6,605Spokane132,85960.67%86,12039.33%46,73921.34%218,979Stevens15,38869.90%6,62530.10%8,76339.81%22,013Walla Walla (part)13,66061.53%8,54238.47%5,11823.05%22,202Whitman9,53158.18%6,85241.82%2,67916.35%16,383Totals191,06661.92%117,51238.08%73,55423.84%308,578 District 6 2012 Washington's 6th congressional district election Washington presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 6 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 6 2014 x150px File:Derek Kilmer, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Derek Kilmer Democratic Party (United States) 186,661 59.0% File:3x4.svg Bill Driscoll Republican Party (United States) 129,725 41.0% U.S. Representative Norm Dicks Democratic Party (United States) Derek Kilmer Democratic Party (United States) 2012 Washington's 6th congressional district election results map by county.svg 200px County resultsKilmer: #8da9e2 50–60% #678cd7 60–70% Washington's 6th congressional district Democrat Norm Dicks, who represented the 6th district since 1977, decided to retire rather than seeking re-election.http://www.house.gov/apps/list/speech/wa06_dicks/morenews1/march2.shtml U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks will not seek Re-Election March 2, 2012 March 2, 2012 Norm Dicks Primary election Democratic candidates Advanced to general Derek Kilmer, state senatorhttp://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2012/mar/05/kilmer-gets-in-sixth-congressional-district-race/ Kilmer gets in Sixth Congressional District race March 5, 2012 March 6, 2012 Kitsap Sun March 8, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120308224047/http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2012/mar/05/kilmer-gets-in-sixth-congressional-district-race/ dead Declined Steve Boyer, Kitsap County sheriffhttp://www.theolympian.com/2012/04/06/2059880/kilmer-reports-358k-after-one.html Kilmer reports $358K after one month in 6th CD race April 6, 2012 April 6, 2012 The Olympian Brad ShannonSeptember 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Josh Brown, Kitsap County commissionerhttp://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2012/mar/18/commissioner-brown-wont-run-for-congress/ Commissioner Brown won't run for Congress March 18, 2012 March 19, 2012 Kitsap Sun April 6, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140406222050/http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2012/mar/18/commissioner-brown-wont-run-for-congress/ dead Norman D. Dicks, incumbent U.S. representative James Hargrove, state senatorhttp://www.theolympian.com/2012/03/13/2027531/hargrove-angel-exit-race-for-dicks.html https://archive.today/20130204141933/http://www.theolympian.com/2012/03/13/2027531/hargrove-angel-exit-race-for-dicks.html dead February 4, 2013 Hargrove, Angel exit race for Dicks' seat March 13, 2012 March 14, 2012 The Olympian Jordan Schrader Mark Lindquist, Pierce County prosecutorhttp://blog.thenewstribune.com/politics/2012/03/03/mark-lindquist-im-not-running-for-congress/ Mark Lindquist: "I'm not running for Congress" March 3, 2012 March 5, 2012 The News Tribune Kim Bradford https://web.archive.org/web/20160303233117/http://blog.thenewstribune.com/politics/2012/03/03/mark-lindquist-im-not-running-for-congress/ March 3, 2016 dead Pat McCarthy, Pierce County executive Christine Rolfes, state senator Tim Sheldon, state senator and Mason County commissioner Brian Sonntag, state auditorhttp://blog.thenewstribune.com/politics/2012/03/19/tacoma-mayor-marilyn-strickland-opts-out-of-race-for-6th-district-congress/ Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland opts out of race for 6th District Congress March 19, 2012 March 19, 2012 The News Tribune Peter Callaghan https://web.archive.org/web/20120612224918/http://blog.thenewstribune.com/politics/2012/03/19/tacoma-mayor-marilyn-strickland-opts-out-of-race-for-6th-district-congress/ June 12, 2012 dead Marilyn Strickland, mayor of Tacoma Kevin Van De Wege, state representativehttp://www.sequimgazette.com/news/article.exm/2012-03-07_18_term_congressman_to_retire 18-term congressman to retire March 7, 2012 March 14, 2012 The Sequim Gazette Republican candidates Advanced to general Bill Driscoll, businessman Eliminated in primary Stephan Brodhead, small business ownerhttp://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20120501/news/305019989/weyerhaeuser-kin-a-combat-veteran-who-antes-500000-to-own-campaign Weyerhaeuser kin, a combat veteran who antes $500,000 to own campaign, makes congressional election a race April 30, 2012 May 4, 2012 Peninsula Daily News Doug Cloud, attorney and general election candidate for this seat in 2004 and 2006, 2008 & 2010 David "Ike" Eichner, accountanthttp://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2012/apr/28/navy-veteran-joins-field-for-norm-dicks-seat/ Navy veteran joins field for Norm Dicks' congressional seat April 28, 2012 May 4, 2012 Kitsap Sun February 1, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140201171221/http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2012/apr/28/navy-veteran-joins-field-for-norm-dicks-seat/ dead Jesse Young, technology consultant and candidate for this seat in 2010 Withdrawn Bob Sauerwein, insurance agenthttp://www.theolympian.com/2012/03/03/2014027/dicks-seat-may-draw-crowd-of-contenders.html Dicks' seat may draw crowd of contenders March 3, 2012 March 4, 2012 The Olympian Jordan Schrader Brad Shannonhttp://pugetsoundblogs.com/kitsap-caucus/2012/03/07/boyer-not-ruling-out-a-run-for-congress/ Boyer not ruling out a run for Congress March 7, 2012 March 19, 2012 Kitsap Sun Steven Gardner Declined Jan Angel, state representative Results thumb|200px|Results by county #7996e2 Kilmer #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Nonpartisan blanket primary resultshttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-6-us-representative.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250326043125/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-6-us-representative.html March 26, 2025 live Congressional District 6 - U.S. Representative Reed Sam Sam Reed August 7, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington October 21, 2025 Derek Kilmer Democratic Party (United States) 86,436 53.4 Bill Driscoll Republican Party (United States) 29,602 18.3 Jesse Young Republican Party (United States) 18,075 11.2 Doug Cloud Republican Party (United States) 14,267 8.8 David Eichner Republican Party (United States) 7,966 4.9 Eric G. Arentz Jr. Independent (United States) 4,101 2.5 Stephan Brodhead Republican Party (United States) 1,387 0.9 161,834 100.0 General election Polling Poll sourceDate(s)administeredSamplesizeMargin of error DerekKilmer (D) BillDriscoll (R) UndecidedSurveyUSASurveyUSA September 21–23, 2012 628 ± 4% 52% 37% 11% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe D November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe D November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe D November 4, 2012RCPSafe D November 4, 2012The HillSafe D November 4, 2012 Results 2012 Washington's 6th congressional district election Derek Kilmer Democratic Party (United States) 186,661 59.0 Bill Driscoll Republican Party (United States) 129,725 41.0 316,386 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-6-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250414060905/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-6-us-representative_bycounty.html April 14, 2025 live Congressional District 6 - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Derek Kilmer DemocraticBill Driscoll RepublicanMarginTotal votes#%#%#%Clallam19,68953.21%17,31646.79%2,3736.41%37,005Grays Harbor15,25655.13%12,41644.87%2,84010.26%27,672Jefferson12,60866.33%6,39933.67%6,20932.67%19,007Kitsap69,00457.80%50,37442.20%18,63015.61%119,378Mason (part)11,00752.85%9,81847.15%1,1895.71%20,825Pierce (part)59,09763.89%33,40236.11%25,69527.78%92,499Totals186,66159.00%129,72541.00%56,93618.00%316,386 District 7 2012 Washington's 7th congressional district election Washington presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 7 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 7 2014 x150px File:Jim mcdermott (cropped).jpg Jim McDermott Democratic Party (United States) 298,368 79.7% File:3x4.svg Ron Bemis Republican Party (United States) 76,212 20.3% U.S. Representative Jim McDermott Democratic Party (United States) Jim McDermott Democratic Party (United States) 2018 Washington 7th Congressional District Results.svg 130px County resultsMcDermott: #6674de 60–70% #3933e5 80–90% Washington's 7th congressional district Democrat Jim McDermott, who represented the 7th district since 1989, ran for re-election.http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politicsnorthwest/2015759143_mcdermott_i_have_every_intent.html McDermott: every intent to run for 13th term July 28, 2011 August 9, 2011 The Seattle Times Jim Brunner Primary election Democratic candidates Advanced to general Jim McDermott, incumbent U.S. representative Eliminated in primary Charles Allen, Amazon product manager Andrew Hughes, tax attorneyhttp://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2012/01/17/hughes-to-challenge-rep-mcdermott-in-wa-07 Hughes to Challenge Rep. McDermott in WA-07? January 17, 2012 January 28, 2012 The Stranger Don Rivers, human rights activist Republican candidates Advanced to general Ron Bemis, lawyer Eliminated in primary Scott Sutherland Results thumb|140px|Results by county #7996e2 McDermott #7996e2 50–60% #584cde 70–80% Nonpartisan blanket primary resultshttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-7-us-representative.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160616124504/http://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/Congressional-District-7-US-Representative.html June 16, 2016 live Congressional District 7 - U.S. Representative Reed Sam Sam Reed August 7, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington October 21, 2025 Jim McDermott Democratic Party (United States) 124,692 70.9 Ron Bemis Republican Party (United States) 26,791 15.2 Andrew Hughes Democratic Party (United States) 10,340 5.9 Scott Sutherland Republican Party (United States) 5,573 3.2 Charles Allen Democratic Party (United States) 4,367 2.5 Don Rivers Democratic Party (United States) 2,688 1.5 Goodspaceguy Employmentwealth 1,387 0.8 175,838 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe D November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe D November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe D November 4, 2012RCPSafe D November 4, 2012The HillSafe D November 4, 2012 Results 2012 Washington's 7th congressional district election Jim McDermott (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 298,368 79.7 Ron Bemis Republican Party (United States) 76,212 20.3 374,580 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-7-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250414091228/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-7-us-representative_bycounty.html April 14, 2025 live Congressional District 7 - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Jim McDermott DemocraticRon Bemis RepublicanMarginTotal votes#%#%#%King (part)281,77080.93%66,39819.07%215,37261.86%348,168Snohomish (part)16,59862.84%9,81437.16%6,78425.69%26,412Totals298,36879.65%76,21220.35%222,15659.31%374,580 District 8 2012 Washington's 8th congressional district election Washington presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 8 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 8 2014 x150px File:Dave Reichert, official portrait, 112th Congress (3x4).jpg Dave Reichert Republican Party (United States) 180,204 59.7% File:3x4.svg Karen Porterfield Democratic Party (United States) 121,886 40.3% U.S. Representative Dave Reichert Republican Party (United States) Dave Reichert Republican Party (United States) 230px County results Reichert: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Washington's 8th congressional district Republican Dave Reichert, who represented the 8th district since 2005, ran for re-election.http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politicsnorthwest/2017408556_reichert_wont_challenge_cantwe.html Reichert won't challenge Cantwell for U.S. Senate seat February 2, 2012 February 4, 2012 The Seattle Times Jim Brunner Primary election Republican candidates Advanced to general Dave Reichert, incumbent U.S. representative Eliminated in primary Ernest Huber, retired military commander Keith Swank, former police officer Democratic candidates Advanced to general Karen Porterfield, associate dean and public administration lecturer at Seattle University Eliminated in primary Keith Arnold, accounting technician Independent candidates Withdrawn James Windle, associate dean and instructor at the Department of Defense's National Defense Universityhttp://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2018240412_filings19m.html Final filing day in state offers wealth of choices May 18, 2012 June 18, 2012 The Seattle Times Andrew Garber Results thumb|230px|Results by county #e27f7f Reichert #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Nonpartisan blanket primary resultshttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-8-us-representative.html https://web.archive.org/web/20220122092554/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-8-us-representative.html January 22, 2022 live Congressional District 8 - U.S. Representative Reed Sam Sam Reed August 7, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington October 21, 2025 Dave Reichert Republican Party (United States) 66,220 50.6 Karen Porterfield Democratic Party (United States) 37,083 28.3 Keith Swank Republican Party (United States) 10,942 8.4 Keith Arnold Democratic Party (United States) 7,144 5.5 James Windle No party preference 5,269 4.0 Ernest Huber Republican Party (United States) 4,165 3.2 130,823 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe R November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe R November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe R November 4, 2012RCPSafe R November 4, 2012The HillSafe R November 4, 2012 Results 2012 Washington's 8th congressional district election Dave Reichert (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 180,204 59.7 Karen Porterfield Democratic Party (United States) 121,886 40.3 302,090 100.0 Republican Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-8-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250414004501/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-8-us-representative_bycounty.html April 14, 2025 live Congressional District 8 - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Dave Reichert RepublicanKaren Porterfield DemocraticMarginTotal votes#%#%#%Chelan20,61466.09%10,57933.91%10,03532.17%31,193Douglas (part)4,38168.23%2,04031.77%2,34136.46%6,421King (part)101,35456.56%77,85443.44%23,50013.11%179,208Kittitas10,67461.89%6,57438.11%4,10023.77%17,248Pierce (part)43,18163.48%24,83936.52%18,34226.97%68,020Totals180,20459.65%121,88640.35%58,31819.30%302,090 District 9 2012 Washington's 9th congressional district election Washington presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 9 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 9 2014 x150px File:Adam Smith, official portrait, 111th Congress (cropped).jpg Adam Smith Democratic Party (United States) 192,034 71.6% File:3x4.svg Jim Postma Republican Party (United States) 76,105 28.4% U.S. Representative Adam Smith Democratic Party (United States) Adam Smith Democratic Party (United States) 2020 Washington's 9th congressional district election results map by county.svg 150px County resultsSmith: #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Washington's 9th congressional district Democrat Adam Smith, who represented the 9th district since 1997, was re-elected. Primary election Democratic candidates Advanced to general Adam Smith, incumbent U.S. representative Eliminated in primary Dave Christie Tom Cramer Republican candidates Advanced to general Jim Postma, businessman and candidate for this seat in 2008 and 2010 Eliminated in primary John Orlinski, social worker Results thumb|150px|Results by county #7996e2 Smith #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Nonpartisan blanket primary resultshttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-9-us-representative.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160616211038/http://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/Congressional-District-9-US-Representative.html June 16, 2016 live Congressional District 9 - U.S. Representative Reed Sam Sam Reed August 7, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington October 21, 2025 Adam Smith Democratic Party (United States) 72,868 61.2 Jim Postma Republican Party (United States) 27,616 23.2 Tom Cramer Democratic Party (United States) 8,376 7.0 John Orlinski Republican Party (United States) 6,624 5.6 Dave Christie Democratic Party (United States) 3,659 3.1 119,143 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe D November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe D November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe D November 4, 2012RCPSafe D November 4, 2012The HillSafe D November 4, 2012 Results 2012 Washington's 9th congressional district election Adam Smith (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 192,034 71.6 Jim Postma Republican Party (United States) 76,105 28.4 268,139 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-9-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250414175303/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-9-us-representative_bycounty.html April 14, 2025 live Congressional District 9 - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Adam Smith DemocraticJim Postma RepublicanMarginTotal votes#%#%#%King (part)185,84672.00%72,28228.00%113,56444.00%258,128Pierce (part)6,18861.81%3,82338.19%2,36523.62%10,011Totals192,03471.62%76,10528.38%115,92943.23%268,139 District 10 2012 Washington's 10th congressional district election Washington presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 10 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington#District 10 2014 x150px File:Denny Heck, official portrait, 113th Congress (3x4).jpg Denny Heck Democratic Party (United States) 163,036 58.6% File:Dick Muri Pierce Co Kickoff (cropped).jpg Dick Muri Republican Party (United States) 115,381 41.4% U.S. Representative Denny Heck Democratic Party (United States) Denny Heck Democratic Party (United States) 250px County results Heck: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Washington's 10th congressional district The newly created 10th district is centered on the state capital, Olympia, and includes portions of Thurston, Pierce, and Mason counties. Primary election Democratic candidates Advanced to general Denny Heck, former majority leader of the Washington House of Representatives and general election candidate for the 3rd district in 2010http://www.theolympian.com/2012/01/17/1952873/heck-to-start-his-congress-run.html Heck to start his Congress run in Oly, Lakewood January 17, 2012 April 6, 2012 The Olympian Brad ShannonSeptember 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Eliminated in primary Jennifer Ferguson, nonprofit founder and small business owner Republican candidates Advanced to general Dick Muri, Pierce County councilmember and general election candidate for the 9th district in 2010http://www.thesubtimes.com/2011/12/28/muri-to-run-in-new-10th-district/ Muri to run in new 10th district December 28, 2011 March 6, 2012 The Suburban Times March 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160320164735/http://thesubtimes.com/2011/12/28/muri-to-run-in-new-10th-district/ dead Eliminated in primary Stan Flemming, Pierce County councilmemberhttp://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/01/10/1977307/stan-flemming-running-for-10th.html Stan Flemming running for 10th Congressional seat January 10, 2012 March 6, 2012 The Peninsula Gateway Brett DavisSeptember 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Declined Dennis Kucinich, incumbent U.S. representative from Ohio's 10th congressional districtKucinich won't run in Wash. state Isenstadt Alex https://www.politico.com/story/2012/05/kucinich-wont-run-in-wash-state-076414 Politico May 16, 2012 Results thumb|250px|Results by county #7996e2 Heck #bdd3ff 30–40% #a5b0ff 40–50% Nonpartisan blanket primary resultshttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/congressional-district-10-us-representative.html https://web.archive.org/web/20160616211023/http://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20120807/Congressional-District-10-US-Representative.html June 16, 2016 live Congressional District 10 - U.S. Representative Reed Sam Sam Reed August 7, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington October 21, 2025 Denny Heck Democratic Party (United States) 51,047 39.7 Richard Muri Republican Party (United States) 36,173 28.2 Stan Flemming Republican Party (United States) 19,934 15.5 Jennifer Ferguson Democratic Party (United States) 14,026 10.9 Sue Gunn Progressive Independent Party 4,292 3.3 Steve Hannon No party preference 3,025 2.4 128,497 100.0 General election Endorsements Denny Heck (D) Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" Program Dick Muri (R) Organizations National Republican Congressional Committee "On the Radar" ProgramCANDIDATES http://gopyoungguns.com/candidates gopyoungguns.com March 6, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20121029050749/http://gopyoungguns.com/candidates/ October 29, 2012 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D flip November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe D flip November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe D flip November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D flip November 5, 2012 NY TimesLean D flip November 4, 2012RCPSafe D flip November 4, 2012The HillLikely D flip November 4, 2012 Results Heck defeated Muri 58.6% to 41.4%. 2012 Washington's 10th congressional district election Denny Heck Democratic Party (United States) 163,036 58.6 Dick Muri Republican Party (United States) 115,381 41.4 278,417 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) By county +County resultsCountyhttps://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-10-us-representative_bycounty.html https://web.archive.org/web/20250502040029/https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20121106/congressional-district-10-us-representative_bycounty.html May 2, 2025 live Congressional District 10 - U.S. Representative - County Results Reed Sam Sam Reed November 6, 2012 Secretary of State of Washington August 11, 2025Denny Heck DemocraticDick Muri RepublicanMarginTotal votes#%#%#%Mason (part)3,89961.70%2,42038.30%1,47923.41%6,319Pierce (part)85,34555.29%69,00944.71%16,33610.58%154,354Thurston (part)73,79262.67%43,95237.33%29,84025.34%117,744Totals163,03658.56%115,38141.44%47,65517.12%278,417 References 30em External links Elections & Voting at the Washington Secretary of State United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 2012 at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions for U.S. Congressional races in Washington from OpenSecrets Outside spending at the Sunlight Foundation Politics at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer Election 2012 at The Seattle Times center Official campaign websites District 1 Darcy Burner campaign website Suzan DelBene campaign website Steve Hobbs campaign website Larry Ishmael campaign website John Koster campaign website Darshan Rauniyar campaign website Laura Ruderman campaign website District 2 Mike LaPointe campaign website Rick Larsen campaign website Dan Matthews campaign website John C.W. Shoop campaign website Eli Olson campaign website District 3 Jaime Herrera Beutler campaign website Jon Haugen campaign website District 4 Mary Baechler campaign website Doc Hastings campaign website Jamie Wheeler campaign website District 5 Rich Cowan campaign website Cathy McMorris Rodgers campaign website District 6 Stephan Brodhead campaign website Doug Cloud campaign website Bill Driscoll campaign website David Eichner campaign website Derek Kilmer campaign website Jesse Young campaign website District 7 Jim McDermott campaign website District 8 Dave Reichert campaign website Karen Porterfield campaign website James Windle campaign website District 9 Jim Postma campaign website Adam Smith campaign website District 10 Stan Flemming campaign website Denny Heck campaign website Dick Muri campaign website collapsed United States House of Representatives 2012 Washington