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Record Turnout for Presidential Primary
Did you vote in the recent presidential primary?
More voters participated in Washington’s March 10 presidential primary than in any presidential primary before. According to vote counts certified by Secretary of State Kim Wyman, the vote totaled a 49.56% turnout.
Yakima County's turnout was 39%.
The second-greatest presidential primary turnout was 42.6% in 2000, when 1.3 million votes were cast. During the 2020 presidential primary, a total of 2,256,488 million ballots were counted.
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