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2004Final results

2004 election for Washington's 7th District

U.S. House · Washington

Jim McDermott (D) won with 80.7% of the vote, defeating Carol Cassady (R) by 61.4 points.

Jim McDermottDemocrat · winner
80.7%272,302
Carol CassadyRepublican
19.3%65,226
337,528 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+50.31994D+61.91996D+52.22002D+61.42004D+63.72006D+67.32008

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Jim McDermottCarol Cassady
$379.5K
Raised by the campaign
$25.1K
$437.2K
Spent by the campaign
$23.6K
$30.5K
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004; FEC, through Dec 2, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004