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Incumbent GOP Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse, i of ii House Republicans in the state who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump, has advanced to the general election as he seeks to retain his seat representing Washington's Fourth Congressional Commune.

Newhouse, a 4-term congressman who has served the district since 2015, and Democrat Doug White were substantially tied in the race, with each capturing a piffling more than 35,000 votes in the crowded race to accelerate to the fall election.

Under Washington's main system, all candidates run on the same ballot, and the ii candidates who receive the near votes in each race advance to the November election, regardless of political party.

Because Washington is a vote-by-mail service state and ballots just need to be received by Election Day, it often takes days to learn last results in close races as ballots get in at canton election offices throughout the calendar week.

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Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., at the Capitol Hill Club on Wednesday, December 1, 2021.

Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Launder., at the Capitol Hill Guild on Wednesday, Dec i, 2021. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Phone call, Inc via Getty Images)

The Trump-endorsed candidate in the race for the Fourth District, Loren Culp, a former Washington police chief, came in third. Post-obit days of vote counts in the state, Culp, who also made a run for governor of the state in 2020, garnered about thirty,000 votes.

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, another House Republican in the state who voted to impeach Trump, is facing a tough election in the 3rd Congressional District.

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Washington GOP House candidates Joe Kent and Loren Culp.

Washington GOP Firm candidates Joe Kent and Loren Culp. (Joe Kent campaign, Karen Ducey/Getty Images)

In Washington'southward Third District, Democrat Marie Perez received the highest turnout, with 31% of the vote. Herrera Beutler, who had about 24% on Tuesday night, dropped to 22.6% Th dark, 257 votes ahead of Joe Kent — a quondam Green Beret endorsed by Trump — who was at 22.5%.

A mandatory recount would occur if the margin of votes between the No. 2 and No. iii candidates is less than one-half of 1% and closer than two,000 votes, meaning the results for who volition accelerate with Perez to the November election could be delayed if current standings remain.

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Wash., speaks during a news conference on the House steps in Washington on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020.

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Wash., speaks during a news conference on the Business firm steps in Washington on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Of the ten House Republicans who voted for Trump'south impeachment, 4 opted not to run for re-election in this yr's midterm elections. On Tuesday, incumbent Michigan Rep. Peter Meijer was defeated in a primary by Trump-endorsed John Gibbs and Rep. Tom Rice of South Carolina lost to a Trump-endorsed challenger in June. Rep. David Valadao of California — which has an open up chief similar Washington — survived a primary claiming in June.

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Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, co-chair of the House select commission investigating the January 6 attack on the capitol, is also preparing for a tough primary election on Aug. 16 against Harriet Hageman, a Trump-backed rival.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

Kyle Morris covers politics for Fox News. On Twitter: @RealKyleMorris.