2024 Washington elections

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.

This is the first time since 1965 that Republicans have not held at least 1 executive office.

President of the United States
Washington has 12 electoral votes for the presidential election, remaining unchanged from 2020. A presidential primary for both parties was held on March 12, 2024.

United States Senate
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.

United States House of Representatives
Only 8 of Washington's seats in the United States House of Representatives will be up for re-election. Incumbent Representatives Derek Kilmer (D) from the 6th district and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R) from the 5th district have announced that they will not seek re-election.

Governor
Incumbent three-term governor Jay Inslee (D) announced he will not seek re-election.

Lieutenant governor
Incumbent one-term lieutenant governor Denny Heck (D) announced he will seek re-election to a second term.

Attorney general
Incumbent three-term attorney general Bob Ferguson (D) announced he will not seek re-election and will instead run for governor.

Secretary of state
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. Hobbs won a 2022 special election to fill the role, and announced that he will seek re-election to a first full term.

Public Lands Commissioner
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.

State auditor
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.

State treasurer
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.

Superintendent of Public Instruction
Incumbent two-term state superintendent Chris Reykdal (non-partisan) announced he will seek re-election to a third term. He is being challenged by former high school teacher John Blair, Peninsula School District boardmember David Olson teacher and nonprofit founder Reid Saaris.

Insurance Commissioner
Incumbent six-term insurance commissioner Mike Kreidler (D) announced he will retire at the end of his term. Democratic state senator Patty Kuderer is running for the position.

Supreme Court
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. In 2024, Susan Owens will reach mandatory retirement and will not be eligible to seek re-election.

State senate
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.

State House of Representatives
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.