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2010 Washington U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 2010 Washington U.S. House District 1 Election?

Jay Inslee won the 2010 Washington U.S. House District 1 Election. Jay Inslee received 172,642 popular votes (57.67%). The main challenger was James Watkins (42.33%).

See the full head-to-head between Inslee and Watkins

Inslee +15.3 pts · won by 45,905 votes
Jay InsleeDemocraticWINNER57.67%
172,642 votes
James WatkinsRepublican42.33%
126,737 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.