Election workers open mail in a new secure room at Thurston County's elections office. The county invested in a separate room to open mail after it was sent an envelope containing fentanyl last year.

The population of Thurston County grew from about 294,793 in 2020 to 307,000 in 2024, according to the Washington state Office of Financial Management. In 2020, the last presidential election year ...

Below are results for the Nov. 5 general election in Thurston County, including races for president, governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Represetatives and state Legislature seats. There are also a ...