Silver Firs, Washington
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | +14.9% |
| 2012 | +9.9% |
| 2016 | +17.8% |
| 2020 | +25.1% |
| 2024 | +23.8% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 59.8%Harris7,119 | 36.0%Trump4,287 | 4.3% | D+23.8 | R+1.3 | D+25.2 | 11,914 | |
| D | 60.7%Biden7,903 | 35.6%Trump4,637 | 3.7% | D+25.1 | D+7.3 | D+20.6 | 13,021 | |
| D | 54.8%Clinton5,811 | 37.0%Trump3,924 | 8.3% | D+17.8 | D+7.9 | D+15.7 | 10,611 | |
| D | 53.4%Obama5,670 | 43.5%Romney4,620 | 3.1% | D+9.9 | R+5.0 | D+6.0 | 10,624 | |
| D | 56.7%Obama5,672 | 41.8%McCain4,182 | 1.4% | D+14.9 | D+11.8 | D+7.6 | 9,995 | |
| D | 51.0%Kerry4,738 | 47.8%Bush4,445 | 1.2% | D+3.2 | — | D+5.6 | 9,296 |
Silver Firs is a census-designated place northeast of Everett whose population has grown sharply alongside broader Snohomish County suburbanization, making it a bellwether for how in-migration patterns shift competitive suburban precincts.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 25.1 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 23.8 points.
A population of 22,306, a 64% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $163,418 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Eastmont and Bothell West.
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Silver Firs, Washington. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/5364380/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.