The Washington State Governor General Election of 2028 will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the next Governor of Washington. This statewide partisan race determines the chief executive of the state, responsible for implementing state laws, overseeing the budget, and leading the National Guard unless federalized.
The Washington State Governor General Election of 2028 will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the next Governor of Washington. This statewide partisan race determines the chief executive of the state, responsible for implementing state laws, overseeing the budget, and leading the National Guard unless federalized.
To vote in Washington's 2028 general election, registered voters will automatically receive a mail-in ballot starting October 18, 2028, which can be returned by mail, at official drop boxes, or in person at voting centers. Voters must be U.S. citizens, Washington residents, and at least 18 years old by Election Day; registration can be completed online, by mail, or in person, with no photo ID required to vote due to Washington's vote-by-mail system and signature verification process.