Mill Creek East, Washington
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +10.9% |
| 2008 | +22.1% |
| 2012 | +19.2% |
| 2016 | +30.9% |
| 2020 | +36.9% |
| 2024 | +32.7% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 64.1%Harris6,442 | 31.3%Trump3,150 | 4.6% | D+32.7 | R+4.1 | D+34.2 | 10,056 | |
| D | 66.9%Biden7,056 | 30.0%Trump3,167 | 3.1% | D+36.9 | D+6.0 | D+32.4 | 10,547 | |
| D | 61.8%Clinton5,246 | 30.9%Trump2,623 | 7.3% | D+30.9 | D+11.7 | D+28.8 | 8,493 | |
| D | 58.0%Obama4,538 | 38.8%Romney3,035 | 3.1% | D+19.2 | R+2.8 | D+15.4 | 7,819 | |
| D | 60.1%Obama4,030 | 38.0%McCain2,549 | 2.0% | D+22.1 | D+11.2 | D+14.8 | 6,711 | |
| D | 54.6%Kerry3,367 | 43.7%Bush2,695 | 1.7% | D+10.9 | — | D+13.4 | 6,166 |
Mill Creek East sits within the broader Mill Creek area northeast of Seattle, where rapid residential expansion has drawn younger professional households — a demographic mix that has made Snohomish County suburbs increasingly competitive in recent cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 36.9 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.7 points.
A population of 25,453, a 43% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $192,937 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Bothell East and Silver Firs.
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Mill Creek East, Washington. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/5345870/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.