Cities and communities within the 10th Congressional District include: Lakewood, Olympia, Lacey, Tacoma's Eastside, Puyallup, University Place, Shelton, Tumwater, Tenino, Rainier, Yelm, Roy, McKenna, DuPont, Steilacoom, Fircrest, Fife, Sumner, Edgewood, Parkland, Spanaway, Summit-Waller, Midland, Anderson Island, Boston Harbor and parts of Elk Plain, Graham, Frederickson, South Hill and Rochester.
1 In 1876 Samuel Tilden won the popular vote but lost the election when Rutherford B. Hayes got 185 electoral votes to Tildenâs 184. 2  In 1888 Grover Cleveland won the popular vote but lost the election when Benjamin Harrison got 233 electoral votes to Clevelandâs 168.
In the election of 1876, Republican Rutherford B. Hayes defeated Democrat Samuel J. Tilden in what some consider the most disputed presidential election in American history. Tilden won the popular vote that year, getting about 4.3 million votes while Hayes only got about 4.03 million votes.