STATE OF Washington — First election results Washington State Department Office In Senator Maria Cantwell’s US Senate race, Dr. It shows him leading against Raul Garcia with 59.94% of the votes.

Democratic candidate Cantwell was running as the incumbent. He received 57.18 percent of the vote in the August primary. Washington State Department Office.

The U.S. Senate has 100 members, according to the Office of the Secretary of State (OSOS) in Washington. This role serves a six-year term and is responsible for exercising various executive powers, such as consenting to treaties, approving federal appointments made by the President, and prosecuting federal officials impeached by the House of Representatives.

He has held his current position since 2001. He previously served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 1955. Cantwell was also a member of the Washington State Legislature from 1987 to 1993.

The main issues on which he campaigned were affordability, employment, rights and security.

cantwell He serves as chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. He is a outspoken figure During the Boeing machinists’ nine-week strike. He visited workers on the picket line several times.

Republican candidate Garcia is not a career politician. He has been elected to national medical institutions and has been working as an Emergency Medicine Doctor for 25 years.

García led his campaign to want to bring a new perspective to Washington. As a doctor, the biggest issue for him was the fentanyl and opiate crisis.

Votes are still being counted and the numbers will be updated to reflect the latest percentage.