King County, Washington
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King County is a county inWashington. The county population is 2,269,675, according to the United States Census Bureau. The county seat isSeattle.
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of the100 largest cities in America by population. This encompasses all city, county, and special district elections appearing on the ballot within those cities. This county is part of thatcoverage scope.Click here to learn more about this county's government.
Use the links below to learn more about federal officials, state officials, cities, school districts, courts, and ballot measures in this county.
Federal officials
The current members of theU.S. Senate fromWashington are:
| Office title | Officeholder name | Date assumed office | Party affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
U.S. Senate Washington | January 3, 2001 | Democratic Party | |
U.S. Senate Washington | January 3, 1993 | Democratic Party |
To view a map ofU.S. House districts inWashington and find your representative, clickhere.
State officials
The following is a list of the current state executive officials fromWashington:
| Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Washington | Nick Brown | Democratic | January 13, 2025 |
| Governor of Washington | Bob Ferguson | Democratic | January 13, 2025 |
| Lieutenant Governor of Washington | Denny Heck | Democratic | January 11, 2021 |
| Washington Commissioner of Insurance | Patricia Kuderer | Democratic | January 15, 2025 |
| Washington Secretary of State | Steve Hobbs | Democratic | November 22, 2021 |
| Washington State Auditor | Pat McCarthy | Democratic | January 11, 2017 |
| Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction | Chris Reykdal | Nonpartisan | January 11, 2017 |
| Washington Treasurer | Mike Pellicciotti | Democratic | January 11, 2021 |
To view a list of state legislators fromWashington, clickhere.
Cities
The following list contains cities located in King County, Washington, that arecurrently covered by Ballotpedia. This list is not meant to be comprehensive:
School districts
The following list contains school districts located in King County, Washington, that are currently covered by Ballotpedia. This list is not meant to be comprehensive:
Courts
- See also:King County, Washington (Judicial)
As of February 2026, Ballotpedia does not provide coverage for any courts in King County, Washington.
Ballot measures
To view a list of statewide measures inWashington, clickhere.
To view a list of local ballot measures in King County, Washington, clickhere.
