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Election results / Washington

November 3, 2026 · State legislature

Legislative District 16 - State Representative Pos. 1

Washington · Benton County

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Benton County votes · Nov 3, 2026

Mark Klicker
(Prefers Republican Party)Leads in county
53.4%4,988 votes
Kyle Palmer
(Prefers Democratic Party)
46.5%4,338 votes
Write-in
0.1%10 votes
Reported vote share9,336 votes

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County vote totals and leading choice for Legislative District 16 - State Representative Pos. 1
CountyLeading choiceVotes for leaderShare
Benton County Mark Klicker4,98853.4%
Franklin County Mark Klicker6,59662.8%
Grant County Mark Klicker5272.2%
Walla Walla County Mark Klicker4,41054.6%