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County record · fips 53057 · Washington

SkagitWA

Democratic ×5 since 2008reported 1892–2024 · 34 elections

The source double-counts this county's total vote in 1900, so third-party votes and turnout are unknown for those years. Two-party figures are unaffected.

The Long Record

34 elections against the Washington and national vote
2024 result
D+9.1
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
16–18
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/34
77% of its elections
Closest election
1968
D+0.7
this countyWashingtonnational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1932+81.9 ptsDemocrats
1920-57.3 ptsRepublicans
1904-35.6 ptsRepublicans
1964+32.0 ptsDemocrats
1900-31.9 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
131,328
College (BA+)
30%
Median income
$89,263
2024 dollars
Non-white
29%
Rural
34%
Age 65+
23%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Chelan, WA · Okanogan, WA · Snohomish, WA · Whatcom, WA