The Washington Lieutenant Governor Primary Election on August 4, 2026, is a top-two primary where voters select candidates for the statewide office of Lieutenant Governor. The top two vote-getters, regardless of party, will advance to the general election in November 2026.
The Washington Lieutenant Governor Primary Election on August 4, 2026, is a top-two primary where voters select candidates for the statewide office of Lieutenant Governor. The top two vote-getters, regardless of party, will advance to the general election in November 2026.
Washington conducts all elections by mail. Voters must be registered by July 27, 2026, to receive a ballot. Ballots are mailed starting July 16, 2026, and must be returned by 8:00 PM on Election Day, August 4, 2026, either via mail (postmarked by Election Day) or at an official drop box. In-person voting and registration are available at county voting centers during the early voting period and on Election Day.