Washington Primary Election Day: Voting Reminders

Washington state's 2024 primary election takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 6, and features races for US senator and representatives; Washington governor, attorney general, secretary of state; and a variety of judicial and legislative races.

Washington Primary Election preview

Tuesday is Washington's Primary Election. It will set the stage for the General Election, with the top two vote-getters advancing to the ballot in November -- regardless of party.

Vice President Harris to name running mate

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate. Three finalists for the position were interviewed on Sunday: Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota, Governor Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania and Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona.