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Whatcom County

Voted Democratic in 2024 · 137,868 votes cast

Whatcom County

About Whatcom County

Whatcom County is a county located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Washington, bordered by the Lower Mainland of the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north, Okanogan County to the east, Skagit County to the south, San Juan County across Rosario Strait to the southwest, and the Strait of Georgia to the west. Its county seat and largest population center is the coastal city of Bellingham. Whatcom County is coterminous with the Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 226,847.

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Total Votes (2024)
137,868
Winner Margin
D+24.7
Turnout Change
-0.5%
2020→2024 Swing
D+0.8

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Whatcom County, Washington

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)
60.4%83,295
Won by 34,082 votes
Donald J Trump(Republican)
35.7%49,213
Other(Other)
3.5%4,794
Chase Oliver(Libertarian)
0.4%566

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024D+24.7
2020D+23.9
2016D+18.0
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Swung Left in 2024

Whatcom County shifted 0.8 points toward Democrats compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 0.5%.

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