Results

Patty Murray

Clark County
51.09% 105,058 votes
Overall
57.15% 1,741,827 votes

Tiffany Smiley

Clark County
48.76% 100,260 votes
Overall
42.63% 1,299,322 votes

Candidates

Patty Murray (incumbent)

Patty  Murray photo
Preferred Party: Democrat
Residence: Seattle
Occupation: U.S. Senator from Washington
Online: pattymurray.com
Candidate information last updated June 7, 2022

Tiffany Smiley

Tiffany Smiley photo
Preferred Party: Republican
Residence: Richland
Online: smileyforwashington.com
Candidate information last updated June 7, 2022

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November 18, 2022, 7:34am Clark County News

After winning a sixth term in office, Sen. Patty Murray is set to become the first woman to serve as Senate president pro tempore, a role that would put her third in line to the presidency, her office announced Wednesday. Read story

Patty Murray, left, and Tiffany Smiley

Republican Tiffany Smiley concedes in Senate race against Murray

Patty Murray, left, and Tiffany Smiley

November 10, 2022, 10:54am Election

Tiffany Smiley conceded to Sen. Patty Murray in their race for U.S. Senate late Wednesday, bowing to the blunt mathematical reality, a day after vowing to continue to fight. Read story

Patty Murray, left, and Tiffany Smiley

AP: Democrat Murray wins sixth term to U.S. Senate

Patty Murray, left, and Tiffany Smiley

November 8, 2022, 9:41pm Election

Sen. Patty Murray won reelection Tuesday as the Democratic stalwart prevailed in a campaign in which she repeatedly said her Republican challenger was too extreme for Washington state. Read story

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November 8, 2022, 8:59pm Election

Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, seeking to win a sixth term that would place her among the longest-serving senators in American history, led Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley 58% to 42%, as Tuesday night’s results began to roll in. Read story

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