The 1964 United States presidential election in Washington took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. State voters chose nine representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for

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and

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was won by

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President Lyndon B. Johnson ( D–

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), with 61.97% of the popular vote, against

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( R–

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), with 37.37% of the popular vote. , this is the last election in which Yakima County, Benton County, Grant County, Franklin County, Lewis County, Chelan County,

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, Stevens County, Douglas County, Columbia County, and Garfield County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.Sullivan, Robert David
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1964 1964 Washington (state) elections

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