Ballot Drop Box Usage by Year
The tables below show ballot drop box usage as a percentage of total ballots returned in recent Primary and General Elections. Tracking of ballot drop box usage by individual counties began for the November 2012 General Election. For questions about a specific county's drop box usage, please contact that county's elections department.
General Election Drop Box Usage
| County | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Adams | 2012 - | 2013 50.9% | 2014 54.7% | 2015 56.0% | 2016 62.2% | 2017 63.7% | 2018 52.8% | 2019 55.4% | 2020 67.4% | 2021 52.1% | 2022
59.5% |
2023 57.0% | 2024 66.2% |
| County Asotin | 2012 - | 2013 50.8% | 2014 54.3% | 2015 55.2% | 2016 53.0% | 2017 59.2% | 2018 60.3% | 2019 51.1% | 2020 76.0% | 2021 60.3% | 2022 58.3% | 2023 54.0% | 2024 71.7% |
| County Benton | 2012 57.2% | 2013 54.1% | 2014 46.5% | 2015 57.2% | 2016 66.9% | 2017 45.6% | 2018 38.7% | 2019 54.8% | 2020 78.2% | 2021 66.7% | 2022 68.3% | 2023 63.1% | 2024 72.5% |
| County Chelan | 2012 60.6% | 2013 63.7% | 2014 67.9% | 2015 69.4% | 2016 72.9% | 2017 71.5% | 2018 59.9% | 2019 58.1% | 2020 77.7% | 2021 63.7% | 2022 67.5% | 2023 63.6% | 2024 70.3% |
| County Clallam | 2012 57.6% | 2013 60.0% | 2014 65.3% | 2015 68.4% | 2016 73.3% | 2017 73.2% | 2018 61.1% | 2019 67.5% | 2020 76.3% | 2021 69.6% | 2022 74.3% | 2023 68.1% | 2024 78.6% |
| County Clark | 2012 32.4% | 2013 29.8% | 2014 34.1% | 2015 22.3% | 2016 47.6% | 2017 42.7% | 2018 42.5% | 2019 42.1% | 2020 72.1% | 2021 52.5% | 2022 61.6% | 2023 47.8% | 2024 69.3% |
| County Columbia | 2012 59.7% | 2013 35.7% | 2014 60.5% | 2015 63.5% | 2016 69.4% | 2017 64.5% | 2018 48.6% | 2019 50.1% | 2020 67.6% | 2021 59.4% | 2022 64.6% | 2023 60.6% | 2024 67.2% |
| County Cowlitz | 2012 71.0% | 2013 69.6% | 2014 75.1% | 2015 73.0% | 2016 76.5% | 2017 23.9% | 2018 67.6% | 2019 66.9% | 2020 82.0% | 2021 65.7% | 2022 72.9% | 2023 66.4% | 2024 71.8% |
| County Douglas | 2012 46.0% | 2013 58.6% | 2014 48.1% | 2015 50.6% | 2016 64.6% | 2017 40.0% | 2018 48.9% | 2019 49.3% | 2020 75.0% | 2021 57.1% | 2022 67.9% | 2023 60.3% | 2024 71.9% |
| County Ferry | 2012 - | 2013 32.5% | 2014 29.6% | 2015 28.9% | 2016 29.5% | 2017 31.3% | 2018 21.5% | 2019 19.2% | 2020 45.2% | 2021 32.4% | 2022 37.4% | 2023 34.6% | 2024 45.4% |
| County Franklin | 2012 42.8% | 2013 43.7% | 2014 59.7% | 2015 61.7% | 2016 68.2% | 2017 64.4% | 2018 50.4% | 2019 51.1% | 2020 76.8% | 2021 56.0% | 2022 63.8% | 2023 57.4% | 2024 71.0% |
| County Garfield | 2012 - | 2013 53.5% | 2014 29.9% | 2015 68.2% | 2016 70.1% | 2017 74.8% | 2018 63.5% | 2019 65.5% | 2020 73.6% | 2021 66.1% | 2022 68.0% | 2023 63.6% | 2024 72.4% |
| County Grant | 2012 16.7% | 2013 10.0% | 2014 28.1% | 2015 25.3% | 2016 30.3% | 2017 29.6% | 2018 42.6% | 2019 40.8% | 2020 64.5% | 2021 42.9% | 2022 59.9% | 2023 46.2% | 2024 57.4% |
| County Grays Harbor | 2012 - | 2013 6.2% | 2014 10.6% | 2015 - | 2016 53.8% | 2017 23.7% | 2018 39.6% | 2019 41.2% | 2020 63.2% | 2021 43.2% | 2022 18.5% | 2023 43.1% | 2024 60.3% |
| County Island | 2012 32.2% | 2013 38.6% | 2014 41.8% | 2015 43.7% | 2016 50.6% | 2017 56.2% | 2018 45.1% | 2019 47.8% | 2020 75.2% | 2021 58.9% | 2022 62.7% | 2023 62.0% | 2024 69.7% |
| County Jefferson | 2012 6.6% | 2013 - | 2014 40.0% | 2015 40.9% | 2016 47.2% | 2017 49.9% | 2018 40.8% | 2019 41.2% | 2020 70.2% | 2021 38.7% | 2022 47.7% | 2023 44.5% | 2024 60.3% |
| County King | 2012 20.9% | 2013 20.2% | 2014 21.6% | 2015 26.3% | 2016 49.3% | 2017 53.2% | 2018 39.7% | 2019 46.6% | 2020 73.9% | 2021 57.3% | 2022 60.0% | 2023 55.0% | 2024 66.7% |
| County Kitsap | 2012 43.8% | 2013 42.3% | 2014 46.4% | 2015 36.9% | 2016 54.9% | 2017 54.8% | 2018 50.6% | 2019 50.9% | 2020 76.5% | 2021 60.5% | 2022 71.7% | 2023 65.0% | 2024 74.3% |
| County Kittitas | 2012 61.5% | 2013 62.9% | 2014 66.2% | 2015 65.1% | 2016 71.2% | 2017 67.5% | 2018 59.3% | 2019 60.6% | 2020 82.4% | 2021 65.5% | 2022 70.9% | 2023 65.6% | 2024 77.4% |
| County Klickitat | 2012 68.0% | 2013 69.5% | 2014 73.9% | 2015 71.3% | 2016 74.2% | 2017 73.4% | 2018 75.4% | 2019 73.1% | 2020 78.4% | 2021 65.6% | 2022 76.8% | 2023 66.7% | 2024 75.0% |
| County Lewis | 2012 22.8% | 2013 20.9% | 2014 24.6% | 2015 33.3% | 2016 57.8% | 2017 50.2% | 2018 44.5% | 2019 43.2% | 2020 66.1% | 2021 46.1% | 2022 56.2% | 2023 45.4% | 2024 62.2% |
| County Lincoln | 2012 23.9% | 2013 24.3% | 2014 27.2% | 2015 26.0% | 2016 28.7% | 2017 - | 2018 15.4% | 2019 21.9% | 2020 45.1% | 2021 22.0% | 2022 29.7% | 2023 18.5% | 2024 36.9% |
| County Mason | 2012 58.9% | 2013 59.1% | 2014 62.9% | 2015 62.5% | 2016 69.8% | 2017 66.8% | 2018 46.5% | 2019 48.2% | 2020 79.7% | 2021 52.7% | 2022 62.1% | 2023 53.7% | 2024 66.4% |
| County Okanogan | 2012 - | 2013 7.2% | 2014 17.4% | 2015 16.3% | 2016 26.1% | 2017 33.8% | 2018 28.1% | 2019 25.7% | 2020 54.8% | 2021 28.8% | 2022 41.0% | 2023 41.1% | 2024 56.0% |
| County Pacific | 2012 20.9% | 2013 16.8% | 2014 25.2% | 2015 22.1% | 2016 32.0% | 2017 30.6% | 2018 35.1% | 2019 41.8% | 2020 64.8% | 2021 40.8% | 2022 48.2% | 2023 40.0% | 2024 56.4% |
| County Pend Oreille | 2012 43.7% | 2013 44.5% | 2014 45.8% | 2015 42.3% | 2016 47.4% | 2017 45.8% | 2018 37.4% | 2019 31.8% | 2020 56.6% | 2021 39.9% | 2022 45.7% | 2023 34.9% | 2024 50.4% |
| County Pierce | 2012 47.9% | 2013 51.1% | 2014 54.6% | 2015 51.9% | 2016 61.1% | 2017 61.2% | 2018 43.2% | 2019 48.5% | 2020 74.9% | 2021 61.6% | 2022 65.8% | 2023 59.4% | 2024 68.2% |
| County San Juan | 2012 57.6% | 2013 59.0% | 2014 62.3% | 2015 64.2% | 2016 61.1% | 2017 65.1% | 2018 53.4% | 2019 55.7% | 2020 72.8% | 2021 61.7% | 2022 61.1% | 2023 55.9% | 2024 67.5% |
| County Skagit | 2012 68.9% | 2013 70.2% | 2014 71.7% | 2015 70.8% | 2016 77.1% | 2017 71.9% | 2018 63.0% | 2019 61.6% | 2020 81.5% | 2021 64.9% | 2022 71.3% | 2023 63.6% | 2024 31.4% |
| County Skamania | 2012 55.8% | 2013 53.7% | 2014 66.2% | 2015 56.0% | 2016 67.2% | 2017 58.3% | 2018 62.8% | 2019 65.7% | 2020 75.5% | 2021 65.8% | 2022 71.9% | 2023 65.8% | 2024 73.8% |
| County Snohomish | 2012 43.3% | 2013 44.6% | 2014 47.2% | 2015 51.0% | 2016 64.4% | 2017 60.9% | 2018 51.2% | 2019 52.1% | 2020 75.2% | 2021 57.2% | 2022 63.4% | 2023 60.3% | 2024 68.4% |
| County Spokane | 2012 50.6% | 2013 69.6% | 2014 52.6% | 2015 53.1% | 2016 61.2% | 2017 52.4% | 2018 37.8% | 2019 39.0% | 2020 62.4% | 2021 40.7% | 2022 45.9% | 2023 41.9% | 2024 55.8% |
| County Stevens | 2012 2.9% | 2013 19.8% | 2014 - | 2015 34.5% | 2016 33.5% | 2017 25.1% | 2018 20.0% | 2019 20.1% | 2020 38.4% | 2021 24.3% | 2022 30.0% | 2023 28.6% | 2024 49.6% |
| County Thurston | 2012 67.1% | 2013 70.1% | 2014 69.4% | 2015 70.0% | 2016 73.0% | 2017 74.6% | 2018 57.2% | 2019 61.7% | 2020 80.9% | 2021 65.6% | 2022 70.2% | 2023 65.8% | 2024 72.6% |
| County Wahkiakum | 2012 50.0% | 2013 - | 2014 46.7% | 2015 47.8% | 2016 50.4% | 2017 45.7% | 2018 36.4% | 2019 30.7% | 2020 79.7% | 2021 50.7% | 2022 60.1% | 2023 51.9% | 2024 67.6% |
| County Walla Walla | 2012 53.3% | 2013 52.8% | 2014 62.4% | 2015 59.9% | 2016 70.0% | 2017 61.7% | 2018 56.5% | 2019 52.6% | 2020 78.6% | 2021 62.3% | 2022 66.8% | 2023 58.3% | 2024 71.4% |
| County Whatcom | 2012 41.6% | 2013 50.1% | 2014 54.5% | 2015 66.1% | 2016 77.6% | 2017 72.7% | 2018 59.3% | 2019 62.9% | 2020 80.2% | 2021 70.2% | 2022 69.7% | 2023 71.4% | 2024 77.4% |
| County Whitman | 2012 - | 2013 - | 2014 - | 2015 - | 2016 35.8% | 2017 35.5% | 2018 31.2% | 2019 32.3% | 2020 56.5% | 2021 43.5% | 2022 48.4% | 2023 58.8% | 2024 55.9% |
| County Yakima | 2012 18.7% | 2013 16.0% | 2014 19.5% | 2015 19.4% | 2016 28.9% | 2017 24.2% | 2018 23.0% | 2019 22.1% | 2020 52.7% | 2021 31.7% | 2022 39.9% | 2023 32.4% | 2024 52.5% |
| County Total | 2012 36.7% | 2013 38.8% | 2014 40.5% | 2015 40.7% | 2016 56.9% | 2017 54.6% | 2018 45.0% | 2019 48.3% | 2020 73.1% | 2021 56.3% | 2022 61.1% | 2023 56.0% | 2024 66.5% |
Primary Election Drop Box Usage
| County | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Adams | 2013 45.8% | 2014 48.3% | 2015 52.1% | 2016 63.7% | 2017 61.0% | 2018 49.4% | 2019 49.5% | 2020 56.2% | 2021 49.4% | 2022
55.6% |
2023 50.4% | 2024 57.7% |
| County Asotin | 2013 - | 2014 - | 2015 45.9% | 2016 52.8% | 2017 - | 2018 47.6% | 2019 - | 2020 55.4% | 2021 - | 2022 57.4% | 2023 46.2% | 2024 60.1% |
| County Benton | 2013 34.0% | 2014 42.8% | 2015 - | 2016 44.2% | 2017 60.9% | 2018 47.2% | 2019 45.8% | 2020 60.4% | 2021 60.6% | 2022 61.6% | 2023 70.4% | 2024 49.5% |
| County Chelan | 2013 56.9% | 2014 60.4% | 2015 - | 2016 69.6% | 2017 70.0% | 2018 57.5% | 2019 49.4% | 2020 60.5% | 2021 58.3% | 2022 63.2% | 2023 57.9% | 2024 63.0% |
| County Clallam | 2013 54.6% | 2014 59.2% | 2015 - | 2016 69.6% | 2017 69.9% | 2018 58.3% | 2019 58.9% | 2020 67.4% | 2021 63.4% | 2022 69.2% | 2023 63.9% | 2024 72.6% |
| County Clark | 2013 20.1% | 2014 22.4% | 2015 32.5% | 2016 40.3% | 2017 33.3% | 2018 36.2% | 2019 26.2% | 2020 44.9% | 2021 38.0% | 2022 52.2% | 2023 32.3% | 2024 60.4% |
| County Columbia | 2013 - | 2014 54.8% | 2015 - | 2016 40.2% | 2017 - | 2018 44.9% | 2019 47.7% | 2020 53.1% | 2021 46.4% | 2022 56.2% | 2023 - | 2024 60.8% |
| County Cowlitz | 2013 60.3% | 2014 65.9% | 2015 75.1% | 2016 74.9% | 2017 69.3% | 2018 62.4% | 2019 54.6% | 2020 66.4% | 2021 55.8% | 2022 68.3% | 2023 60.4% | 2024 64.7% |
| County Douglas | 2013 - | 2014 13.7% | 2015 - | 2016 84.5% | 2017 53.1% | 2018 45.7% | 2019 39.7% | 2020 54.7% | 2021 57.7% | 2022 61.7% | 2023 46.7% | 2024 64.6% |
| County Ferry | 2013 - | 2014 - | 2015 - | 2016 - | 2017 24.5% | 2018 18.9% | 2019 26.0% | 2020 31.6% | 2021 0.0% | 2022 31.9% | 2023 22.4% | 2024 36.9% |
| County Franklin | 2013 33.4% | 2014 43.2% | 2015 - | 2016 61.0% | 2017 59.7% | 2018 43.1% | 2019 39.2% | 2020 58.2% | 2021 49.2% | 2022 56.8% | 2023 54.5% | 2024 61.1% |
| County Garfield | 2013 - | 2014 47.6% | 2015 37.3% | 2016 65.1% | 2017 67.1% | 2018 53.6% | 2019 - | 2020 63.1% | 2021 - | 2022 63.0% | 2023 0.0% | 2024 65.1% |
| County Grant | 2013 19.2% | 2014 18.4% | 2015 24.1% | 2016 28.8% | 2017 20.7% | 2018 23.5% | 2019 0.2% | 2020 44.4% | 2021 35.4% | 2022 47.4% | 2023 40.4% | 2024 51.0% |
| County Grays Harbor | 2013 2.6% | 2014 13.6% | 2015 - | 2016 26.8% | 2017 - | 2018 16.9% | 2019 12.9% | 2020 45.2% | 2021 23.2% | 2022 47.6% | 2023 39.4% | 2024 57.9% |
| County Island | 2013 26.6% | 2014 34.4% | 2015 39.2% | 2016 53.8% | 2017 48.9% | 2018 34.7% | 2019 0.0% | 2020 49.9% | 2021 48.0% | 2022 61.0% | 2023 49.9% | 2024 65.6% |
| County Jefferson | 2013 45.1% | 2014 36.9% | 2015 48.2% | 2016 40.6% | 2017 48.0% | 2018 35.2% | 2019 33.2% | 2020 40.3% | 2021 34.0% | 2022 42.5% | 2023 9.5% | 2024 47.6% |
| County King | 2013 14.9% | 2014 15.9% | 2015 19.3% | 2016 35.6% | 2017 47.7% | 2018 32.3% | 2019 37.4% | 2020 50.6% | 2021 50.8% | 2022 52.1% | 2023 47.2% | 2024 58.4% |
| County Kitsap | 2013 32.7% | 2014 38.2% | 2015 - | 2016 24.4% | 2017 49.9% | 2018 44.7% | 2019 43.6% | 2020 56.6% | 2021 49.3% | 2022 58.6% | 2023 58.6% | 2024 68.7% |
| County Kittitas | 2013 2.3% | 2014 61.7% | 2015 - | 2016 67.0% | 2017 64.3% | 2018 56.2% | 2019 50.2% | 2020 64.9% | 2021 59.7% | 2022 65.9% | 2023 57.4% | 2024 68.8% |
| County Klickitat | 2013 - | 2014 69.3% | 2015 - | 2016 74.2% | 2017 78.2% | 2018 67.0% | 2019 56.6% | 2020 63.2% | 2021 55.3% | 2022 73.0% | 2023 60.3% | 2024 72.2% |
| County Lewis | 2013 12.8% | 2014 20.6% | 2015 - | 2016 43.2% | 2017 42.2% | 2018 38.5% | 2019 27.7% | 2020 49.1% | 2021 39.6% | 2022 50.5% | 2023 42.4% | 2024 53.0% |
| County Lincoln | 2013 5.3% | 2014 24.3% | 2015 33.8% | 2016 27.8% | 2017 3.4% | 2018 19.7% | 2019 14.6% | 2020 23.6% | 2021 14.0% | 2022 25.0% | 2023 15.1% | 2024 26.6% |
| County Mason | 2013 57.9% | 2014 59.5% | 2015 - | 2016 67.8% | 2017 77.3% | 2018 44.1% | 2019 37.8% | 2020 57.2% | 2021 46.4% | 2022 57.8% | 2023 39.8% | 2024 56.9% |
| County Okanogan | 2013 12.6% | 2014 15.4% | 2015 - | 2016 - | 2017 26.3% | 2018 30.3% | 2019 14.1% | 2020 35.3% | 2021 16.9% | 2022 42.2% | 2023 25.0% | 2024 46.5% |
| County Pacific | 2013 2.1% | 2014 - | 2015 - | 2016 - | 2017 18.8% | 2018 33.2% | 2019 1.2% | 2020 37.9% | 2021 32.1% | 2022 40.2% | 2023 31.5% | 2024 44.0% |
| County Pend Oreille | 2013 40.5% | 2014 45.8% | 2015 - | 2016 44.8% | 2017 43.6% | 2018 30.5% | 2019 100.0% | 2020 39.0% | 2021 42.7% | 2022 40.0% | 2023 26.5% | 2024 42.2% |
| County Pierce | 2013 43.9% | 2014 48.3% | 2015 47.8% | 2016 54.9% | 2017 54.7% | 2018 41.0% | 2019 40.4% | 2020 57.4% | 2021 56.1% | 2022 60.7% | 2023 49.9% | 2024 61.9% |
| County San Juan | 2013 77.3% | 2014 57.0% | 2015 76.9% | 2016 65.8% | 2017 72.5% | 2018 53.0% | 2019 0.1% | 2020 55.9% | 2021 54.7% | 2022 57.4% | 2023 45.5% | 2024 62.0% |
| County Skagit | 2013 - | 2014 66.3% | 2015 - | 2016 71.9% | 2017 72.4% | 2018 57.6% | 2019 48.1% | 2020 63.6% | 2021 62.3% | 2022 66.8% | 2023 59.3% | 2024 28.2% |
| County Skamania | 2013 55.4% | 2014 57.1% | 2015 - | 2016 65.6% | 2017 50.2% | 2018 58.9% | 2019 - | 2020 64.9% | 2021 55.8% | 2022 73.2% | 2023 - | 2024 74.1% |
| County Snohomish | 2013 40.6% | 2014 42.5% | 2015 - | 2016 53.9% | 2017 57.4% | 2018 45.6% | 2019 42.4% | 2020 55.8% | 2021 49.6% | 2022 56.5% | 2023 52.9% | 2024 61.9% |
| County Spokane | 2013 45.2% | 2014 46.0% | 2015 - | 2016 50.5% | 2017 51.9% | 2018 35.4% | 2019 34.7% | 2020 39.4% | 2021 34.1% | 2022 40.5% | 2023 36.0% | 2024 46.1% |
| County Stevens | 2013 20.0% | 2014 - | 2015 - | 2016 - | 2017 26.2% | 2018 18.2% | 2019 6.2% | 2020 24.9% | 2021 19.0% | 2022 24.2% | 2023 22.3% | 2024 39.0% |
| County Thurston | 2013 61.9% | 2014 66.3% | 2015 - | 2016 72.3% | 2017 72.0% | 2018 57.8% | 2019 52.4% | 2020 67.6% | 2021 59.1% | 2022 66.0% | 2023 60.3% | 2024 66.9% |
| County Wahkiakum | 2013 - | 2014 44.0% | 2015 - | 2016 49.5% | 2017 - | 2018 25.7% | 2019 - | 2020 34.5% | 2021 42.6% | 2022 51.4% | 2023 - | 2024 55.6% |
| County Walla Walla | 2013 46.1% | 2014 55.3% | 2015 50.8% | 2016 62.7% | 2017 60.9% | 2018 49.5% | 2019 40.5% | 2020 58.3% | 2021 52.7% | 2022 58.7% | 2023 49.3% | 2024 61.5% |
| County Whatcom | 2013 38.7% | 2014 46.6% | 2015 52.1% | 2016 67.4% | 2017 66.8% | 2018 55.4% | 2019 55.5% | 2020 65.0% | 2021 61.8% | 2022 68.9% | 2023 66.1% | 2024 72.7% |
| County Whitman | 2013 15.0% | 2014 - | 2015 - | 2016 - | 2017 35.8% | 2018 24.4% | 2019 26.1% | 2020 32.7% | 2021 39.5% | 2022 37.2% | 2023 41.8% | 2024 41.4% |
| County Yakima | 2013 12.9% | 2014 15.3% | 2015 - | 2016 20.1% | 2017 18.2% | 2018 16.9% | 2019 16.9% | 2020 25.4% | 2021 22.3% | 2022 32.5% | 2023 25.6% | 2024 37.5% |
| County Total | 2013 28.2% | 2014 34.2% | 2015 29.5% | 2016 47.1% | 2017 51.1% | 2018 39.3% | 2019 39.1% | 2020 52.5% | 2021 49.8% | 2022 54.7% | 2023 49.6% | 2024 58.4% |