Dave Reichert, U.S. Representative

Dave Reichert

U.S. Representative
Born
August 29, 1950
Current age
75
Home state
Washington
Party
Republican
On the ballot
2004–2024
7-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Reichert2.9M
Opponents3.1M
8
Elections run

Between 2004 and 2024, Dave Reichert ran in 8 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), winning 7 and losing 1. Reichert's biggest single-election total was 1,709,818 votes, in the 2024 governor election in Washington. Reichert's closest win came in the 2006 U.S. House election in Washington's District 8, decided by 7,341 votes.

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How many votes has Dave Reichert received?

Dave Reichert has received 2,864,432 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–1.

Election history

Dave Reichert’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2024GovernorWashingtonLost1,709,81844.28%Bob Ferguson
2016U.S. HouseWashingtonWon193,14560.2%Tony Ventrella
2014U.S. HouseWashingtonWon125,74163.27%Jason Ritchie
2012U.S. HouseWashingtonWon180,20459.65%Karen Porterfield
2010U.S. HouseWashingtonWon161,29652.05%Suzan K. DelBene
2008U.S. HouseWashingtonWon191,56852.78%Darcy Burner (head-to-head)
2006U.S. HouseWashingtonWon129,36251.46%Darcy Burner (head-to-head)
2004U.S. HouseWashingtonWon173,29851.5%Dave Ross
Spencer Garrett
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000578) and Wikidata (Q456464). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Dave Reichert: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/dave-reichert. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.