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Kittitas County, Washington

2026 election results. Spencer Meline (R) has 53% of the Washington 8th District vote in Kittitas County, with about 92% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 9.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 11 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Kittitas County

The leader in Kittitas County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 6, 2:57 PM.

11 local contests in Kittitas County

County offices, judges and districts on Kittitas County's ballots, from Washington's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

County offices

County Assessor

CandidateVotesShare
Mike Hougardy13,31396.5%
Write-In4803.5%

Mike Hougardy is unopposed.

County Auditor

CandidateVotesShare
Bryan Elliott R13,61996.7%
Write-In4583.3%

Bryan Elliott is unopposed.

County Clerk

CandidateVotesShare
Stephanie George R13,47797.0%
Write-In4213.0%

Stephanie George is unopposed.

County Commissioner, District 3

CandidateVotesShare
Brett Wachsmith13,42696.7%
Write-In4583.3%

Brett Wachsmith is unopposed.

County Coroner

CandidateVotesShare
Cori McKean R12,34564.8%
Charlie Divine6,62834.8%
Write-In640.3%

Cori McKean ahead in Kittitas County.

County Prosecuting Attorney

CandidateVotesShare
Jodi Hammond R11,00256.4%
Aaron Reiman I8,43643.2%
Write-In690.4%

Jodi Hammond ahead in Kittitas County.

County Sheriff

CandidateVotesShare
Ben Kokjer R14,77776.6%
Darryl Chepoda JR I4,41222.9%
Write-In1080.6%

Ben Kokjer ahead in Kittitas County.

County Treasurer

CandidateVotesShare
Amy Cziske R13,67597.2%
Write-In3942.8%

Amy Cziske is unopposed.

Judges

District Court Judge Lower County

CandidateVotesShare
Paul Sander9,14398.0%
Write-In1862.0%

Paul Sander is unopposed.

District Court Judge Upper County Office

CandidateVotesShare
Craig Juris3,85798.2%
Write-In711.8%

Craig Juris is unopposed.

Districts

Public Utility District No. 1 Commissioner, District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Rick Catlin13,24698.4%
Write-In2111.6%

Rick Catlin is unopposed.

Washington's official results, file posted Nov 13, 6:01 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
WA-08R +5.7R +15.1D +9.4

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Kittitas County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris40.8%Donald Trump55.3%R +14.526,535
2020Joe Biden43.3%Donald Trump53.5%R +10.226,366
2016Hillary Clinton39.5%Donald Trump53.3%R +13.818,955
2012Barack Obama43.7%Mitt Romney53.8%R +10.118,171
2008Barack Obama44.9%John McCain53.0%R +8.117,868
2004John Kerry41.8%George W. Bush56.3%R +14.416,084
2000Al Gore39.2%George W. Bush54.9%R +15.714,086

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved D +1.2.

Other counties in Washington

Washington results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Washington certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Washington's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.