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Multiple elections are scheduled to take place on November 4, 2025, with primary elections being held on August 5, 2025.
9 of the 147 state legislative seats will be up for special election in 2025 as a result of deaths and resignations among members, 5 in the Senate and 4 in the House. All nine elections are in the Seattle area.
| Parties | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Up | Won | Change | |||
| Democratic Party | 59 | 4 | 4 |  | ||
| Republican Party | 39 | 0 | 0 | | ||
| Total | 98 | 4 | 4 | | ||
| Parties | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Up | Won | Change | |||
| Democratic Party | 30 | 5 | 5 | | ||
| Republican Party | 19 | 0 | 0 | | ||
| Total | 49 | 5 | 5 | | ||
Two special elections to theWashington Court of Appeals will take place in November 2025. No more than two candidates filed in either race, so primary elections were cancelled.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tam T. Bui | 88,539 | 52.67 | |
| Karen D. Moore | 78,829 | 46.96 | |
| Write-in | 617 | 0.37 | |
| Total votes | 167,858 | 100.00 | |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megan Murphy (incumbent) | 57,575 | 98.11 | |
| Write-in | 1,111 | 1.89 | |
| Total votes | 58,686 | 100.00 | |
Municipal elections in Washington are nonpartisan, while county elections are partisan.
Themunicipality ofSeattle has 499,210 active voters as of May 1, 2025.[4]
The incumbentmayor of Seattle is DemocratBruce Harrell. He is running for re-election to a second term.
The incumbentSeattle City Attorney is RepublicanAnn Davison. She is running for re-election to a second term.
King County, Washington has 1,428,492 active voters as of May 1, 2025.[4]
A special ballot measure election was held on April 22. The amendment was successful.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
 Yes | 151,495 | 59.72 |
| No | 102,189 | 40.28 |
| Total votes | 253,684 | 100.00 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,424,836 | 17.80 |
