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Lincoln County, Washington

2026 election results. Michael Baumgartner (R) has 75% of the Washington 5th District vote in Lincoln County, with about 83% of the expected vote counted. Below are also 8 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Lincoln County

The leader in Lincoln 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.

8 local contests in Lincoln County

County offices and judges on Lincoln 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

Assessor

CandidateVotesShare
J Scott Liebing R4,45698.0%
Write-In892.0%

J Scott Liebing is unopposed.

Auditor

CandidateVotesShare
Chandra L. Schumacher R4,44798.1%
Write-In861.9%

Chandra L. Schumacher is unopposed.

Clerk

CandidateVotesShare
Traci Gants R4,45798.0%
Write-In892.0%

Traci Gants is unopposed.

Commissioner District No. 3

CandidateVotesShare
Rob Coffman R4,37597.4%
Write-In1152.6%

Rob Coffman is unopposed.

Prosecuting Attorney

CandidateVotesShare
Ty Albertson R4,37197.9%
Write-In962.1%

Ty Albertson is unopposed.

Sheriff

CandidateVotesShare
Gabe Gants R4,42896.8%
Write-In1453.2%

Gabe Gants is unopposed.

Treasurer

CandidateVotesShare
Emily Lybbert-Hansen R4,41398.0%
Write-In892.0%

Emily Lybbert-Hansen is unopposed.

Judges

District Court Judge

CandidateVotesShare
Dan B. Johnson3,77497.9%
Write-In792.1%

Dan B. Johnson is unopposed.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
WA-05R +50.0R +51.3Not yet

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 Lincoln County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris23.7%Donald Trump73.6%R +49.97,090
2020Joe Biden24.4%Donald Trump73.2%R +48.97,032
2016Hillary Clinton21.8%Donald Trump71.9%R +50.15,713
2012Barack Obama28.5%Mitt Romney69.2%R +40.75,872
2008Barack Obama34.0%John McCain63.6%R +29.65,977
2004John Kerry29.4%George W. Bush69.1%R +39.75,811
2000Al Gore27.3%George W. Bush68.2%R +41.05,196

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 R +9.0.

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.