U.S. House: Washington 2nd District
Rick Larsen
66.4%76,022
Edwin Feller
33.6%38,545
Whole district: Rick Larsen wins. Called.
States ยท Washington
Whatcom County, Washington
2026 election results. Rick Larsen (D) has 66% of the Washington 2nd District vote in Whatcom County, with about 97% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 7.0 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 11 local contests from the state's own results.
2026 results in Whatcom County
The leader in Whatcom 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 13, 11:01 AM.
11 local contests in Whatcom County
County offices, local measures, judges and districts on Whatcom 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
Prosecuting Attorney
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jesse Corkern D | 64,915 | 57.4% |
| Ryan Swinburnson | 48,011 | 42.5% |
| Write-in | 154 | 0.1% |
Jesse Corkern ahead in Whatcom County.
Local measures
City of Bellingham Proposition 2026-06 Authorizing the City's Salary Commission to Set the Mayor's Salary
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 37,804 | 86.0% |
| No | 6,132 | 14.0% |
Yes ahead with 86.0% in Whatcom County. Bellingham's page.
City of Bellingham Proposition 2026-07 Streamlining the City's Contract Review Process to Allow Electronic Signatures
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 35,449 | 80.0% |
| No | 8,888 | 20.0% |
Yes ahead with 80.0% in Whatcom County. Bellingham's page.
City of Bellingham Initiative 26-01 Prohibition of Algorithmic Price-Fixing in the Rental Market
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 39,182 | 87.4% |
| No | 5,627 | 12.6% |
Yes ahead with 87.4% in Whatcom County. Bellingham's page.
City of Lynden Proposition 2026-05 Levy Lid Lift for Public Safety and Essential Community Services
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rejected | 5,042 | 64.1% |
| Approved | 2,826 | 35.9% |
Rejected ahead with 64.1% in Whatcom County. Lynden's page.
Fire Protection District 1 Proposition 2026-08 Regular Property Tax Levy Lid Lift
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rejected | 2,673 | 50.2% |
| Approved | 2,648 | 49.8% |
Rejected ahead with 50.2% in Whatcom County.
Judges
Whatcom County District Court Judge Position 1
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Anderson | 77,735 | 98.4% |
| Write-in | 1,291 | 1.6% |
Angela Anderson is unopposed.
Whatcom County District Court Judge Position 2
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Rands | 77,214 | 98.5% |
| Write-in | 1,186 | 1.5% |
Jonathan Rands is unopposed.
Districts
Port of Bellingham Commissioner District 4
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tor Benson | 59,632 | 58.4% |
| Paul Burrill | 42,050 | 41.2% |
| Write-in | 347 | 0.3% |
Tor Benson ahead in Whatcom County.
Port of Bellingham Commissioner District 5
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Elder | 64,920 | 62.5% |
| Shawn Ensley | 38,651 | 37.2% |
| Write-in | 227 | 0.2% |
Chris Elder ahead in Whatcom County.
Public Utility District No. 1 Commissioner District 1
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eddy Ury | 68,457 | 70.9% |
| Frank Imhof | 27,616 | 28.6% |
| Write-in | 434 | 0.4% |
Eddy Ury ahead in Whatcom County.
Washington's official results, file posted Nov 13, 6:01 PM. Unofficial until certified.
Compared with 2024
| Race | Margin | 2024 president | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA-02 | D +32.7 | D +25.7 | D +7.0 |
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 Whatcom County has voted for president
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 60.4% | Donald Trump | 35.7% | D +24.7 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 60.4% | Donald Trump | 36.4% | D +23.9 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 55.0% | Donald Trump | 37.0% | D +18.0 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 55.4% | Mitt Romney | 41.4% | D +14.0 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 58.0% | John McCain | 40.1% | D +18.0 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 53.4% | George W. Bush | 44.6% | D +8.8 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 46.1% | George W. Bush | 46.5% | R +0.3 |
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 +25.0.
Other counties in Washington
Washington results- Adams County
- Asotin County
- Benton County
- Chelan County
- Clallam County
- Clark County
- Columbia County
- Cowlitz County
- Douglas County
- Ferry County
- Franklin County
- Garfield County
- Grant County
- Grays Harbor County
- Island County
- Jefferson County
- King County
- Kitsap County
- Kittitas County
- Klickitat County
- Lewis County
- Lincoln County
- Mason County
- Okanogan County
- Pacific County
- Pend Oreille County
- Pierce County
- San Juan County
- Skagit County
- Skamania County
- Snohomish County
- Spokane County
- Stevens County
- Thurston County
- Wahkiakum County
- Walla Walla County
- Whitman County
- Yakima County
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.