Columbia County, Washington: null
Washington · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+43.3
2024 Margin
D+0.2%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
Classification
4K
Population
Columbia County, Washington voted R+43.3 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 1,737 votes (69.9%). This represented a D+0.2% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968.
Electoral Behavior
Volatility
8.9
Elasticity
Sticky
Trend
-1.3/yr (red)
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+43.3
2020→2024 SwingD+0.2%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population3,952
Median Age
50.8(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
38.4%(US: 47.9%)
Median Income
$68,825(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
81.5%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
8.2%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
77.8%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
9.0%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
11.2%(US: 6.4%)
Presidential Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.6%(661) | 69.9%(1,737) | R+43.3 | +0.2 |
| 2020 | 26.8%(668) | 70.3%(1,754) | R+43.5 | +0.0 |
| 2016 | 23.6%(526) | 67.2%(1,497) | R+43.6 | -3.1 |
| 2012 | 28.3%(645) | 68.8%(1,568) | R+40.5 | -4.0 |
| 2008 | 30.8%(686) | 67.3%(1,499) | R+36.5 | +4.6 |
| 2004 | 28.7%(605) | 69.8%(1,470) | R+41.0 | +6.8 |
| 2000 | 24.4%(515) | 72.3%(1,523) | R+47.8 | -37.4 |
| 1996 | 38.0%(743) | 48.5%(948) | R+10.5 | -5.6 |
| 1992 | 34.9%(668) | 39.8%(761) | R+4.9 | +17.9 |
| 1988 | 37.5%(730) | 60.3%(1,172) | R+22.7 | +12.2 |
Senate Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31.0%(745) | 69.0%(1,658) | R+38.0 | +7.1 |
| 2022 | 27.2%(592) | 72.3%(1,575) | R+45.1 | -11.6 |
| 2018 | 33.2%(731) | 66.8%(1,468) | R+33.5 | -11.4 |
| 2016 | 38.9%(854) | 61.1%(1,339) | R+22.1 | +3.9 |
| 2012 | 37.0%(827) | 63.0%(1,410) | R+26.1 | +11.5 |
| 2010 | 31.2%(665) | 68.8%(1,466) | R+37.6 | -18.3 |
| 2006 | 39.3%(754) | 58.6%(1,125) | R+19.3 | +8.1 |
| 2004 | 35.2%(741) | 62.6%(1,318) | R+27.4 | +26.2 |
| 2000 | 22.3%(467) | 75.9%(1,590) | R+53.6 | -41.9 |
| 1998 | 44.2%(756) | 55.8%(956) | R+11.7 | +33.5 |
Governor Elections
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.8%(627) | 73.8%(1,797) | R+48.0 | -0.9 |
| 2020 | 26.3%(652) | 73.5%(1,819) | R+47.1 | -10.4 |
| 2016 | 31.5%(688) | 68.3%(1,491) | R+36.8 | +4.2 |
| 2012 | 29.5%(656) | 70.5%(1,565) | R+40.9 | -3.9 |
| 2008 | 31.5%(706) | 68.5%(1,537) | R+37.0 | -3.4 |
| 2004 | 32.3%(671) | 66.0%(1,371) | R+33.7 | -25.8 |
| 2000 | 45.3%(950) | 53.2%(1,116) | R+7.9 | +3.9 |
| 1996 | 44.1%(863) | 55.9%(1,094) | R+11.8 | +25.5 |
| 1992 | 31.3%(599) | 68.7%(1,313) | R+37.3 | -30.4 |
| 1988 | 46.5%(918) | 53.5%(1,054) | R+6.9 | +3.7 |
Primary Election History
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(37.9%) | Bernie Sanders(26.9%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(76.9%) | Hillary Clinton(23.1%) | ✗ |
| 2016 | GOP | Donald Trump(80.4%) | Ted Cruz(8.1%) | ✓ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(93.8%) | Hillary Clinton(6.3%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee