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# Live updates: Washington state primary election results
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/politics/2022/08/live-updates-washington-state-primary-election-results/
- Published: 2022-08-02T10:01:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-06-19T09:24:25.000Z
- Description: As ballot counts roll in, check back here to see which candidates are leading this year's races for Congress, state Legislature and more.
- Author: Cascade PBS Newsroom Staff
- Tags: Politics, Election 2022, Elections, seattle, Seattle & King County, Washington Legislature, News, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2025-04-14 08:10, #Import 2025-05-09 14:33, #article

The first ballots cast in the Aug. 2 primary election have been processed and election officials say they will post results once a day.

The top two finishers in each primary race, even if they are in the same party, will advance to the Nov. 8 general election.

The results so far are below, but if you want to see more details visit the[ King County election results page](https://kingcounty.gov/depts/elections/results/2021/202111.aspx?ref=cascadepbs.org) or the Secretary of State’s Office website for [statewide results](https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20220802/?ref=cascadepbs.org).

County Canvassing Boards will certify the results and transmit them to the Washington Secretary of State’s Office on Aug. 16.

If you still have questions about voting in Washington or the status of your ballot, check out the FAQ section of the [Crosscut Voter Guide](https://crosscut.com/voter-guide/washington-state-voter-guide-2022?ref=cascadepbs.org).

*Click the name of the race to expand or collapse it. Refresh the page to update results.*