2024 United States Senate election in Washington

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2024 United States Senate election in Washington
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  2018 November 5, 20242030 

Incumbent U.S. senator

Maria Cantwell
Democratic



The 2024 United States Senate election in Washington will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Washington. Incumbent four-term Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell was first elected in 2000, narrowly defeating Republican incumbent Slade Gorton. In her most recent re-election campaign, Cantwell won with 58.3% of the vote in 2018. Primary elections will take place on August 6, 2024. [1]

Contents

Primary election

Democratic candidates

Declared

Republican candidates

Declared

  • Raul Garcia, physician and candidate for governor in 2020 [3]

Declined

Endorsements

Raul Garcia (R)
U.S. representatives
Statewide officials
State legislators
Local officials
Party chapters

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Maria Cantwell (D)$9,032,594$4,205,084$5,397,402
Raul Garcia (R)$244,241$133,225$111,016
Source: Federal Election Commission [18]

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Maria
Cantwell (D)
Raul
Garcia (R)
OtherUndecided
Elway Research/Crosscut October 30 – November 3, 2023403 (RV)± 5%43%23%9% [lower-alpha 2] 25%

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [19] Solid DNovember 9, 2023
Inside Elections [20] Solid DNovember 9, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball [21] Safe DNovember 9, 2023
Elections Daily [22] Safe DMay 4, 2023
CNalysis [23] Solid DNovember 21, 2023

Polling

Hypothetical polling
Maria Cantwell vs. Raul Garcia
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Maria
Cantwell (D)
Raul
Garcia (R)
Undecided
Echelon Insights [upper-alpha 1] March 18–21, 2024600 (RV)± 4.7%44%36%20%
Public Policy Polling (D) [upper-alpha 2] February 13–14, 2024789 (LV)± 3.5%53%37%10%
Public Policy Polling (D) [upper-alpha 2] November 14–15, 2023700 (LV)± 3.7%51%38%11%
Maria Cantwell vs. Jaime Herrera Beutler
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Maria
Cantwell (D)
Jaime
Herrera Beutler (R)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (D) [upper-alpha 2] June 7–8, 2023773 (LV)± 3.5%52%37%11%
Public Policy Polling (D) [upper-alpha 2] March 7–8, 2023874 (LV)± 3.3%50%35%14%

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  2. "A different Republican" with 6%; "A different Democrat" with 3%
Partisan clients
  1. Poll sponsored by Concerned Taxpayers of Washington State PAC
  2. 1 2 3 4 This poll was sponsored by the Northwest Progressive Institute

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