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Candidate filings for November ballot
Published: June 8th, 2008 01:00 AM | Updated: June 8th, 2008 06:26 AM
Friday marked the deadline for candidates to file for public offices on the August and November ballots. Here is the list of federal, state and local candidates and their “preferred” party designations under the new “top two” primary system.

(i) indicates incumbent; (a) indicates someone appointed to the position who’s seeking election to keep it; NP indicates nonpartisan.

CONGRESS

District 1

(i) Jay Inslee (Prefers Democratic Party)

Larry Ishmael (Prefers G.O.P. Party)

District 2

Rick Bart (Prefers Republican Party)

(i) Rick Larsen (Prefers Democratic Party)

Doug Schaffer (Prefers Democratic Party)

Glen S. Johnson (Prefers Democratic Party)

District 3

(i) Brian Baird (Prefers Democratic Party)

Cheryl Crist (Prefers Democratic Party)

Michael Delavar (Prefers Republican Party)

Christine Webb (Prefers Republican Party)

District 4

(i) Doc Hastings (Prefers Republican Party)

George Fearing (Prefers Democratic Party)

Gordon Allen Pross (Prefers Grand Old Party)

District 5

Barbara Lampert (Prefers Democratic Party)

John H. Beck (Prefers Libertarian Party)

Mark Mays (Prefers Democratic Party)

(i) Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Prefers Republican Party)

Kurt Erickson (Prefers Republican Party)

Randall Yearout (Prefers Constitution Party)

District 6

Doug Cloud (Prefers Republican Party)

(i) Norm Dicks (Prefers Democratic Party)

Paul Richmond (Prefers Democratic Party)

Gary Murrell (Prefers Green Party)

District 7

Mark A. Goldman (States No Party Preference)

Donovan Rivers (Prefers Democratic Party)

Al Schaefer (States No Party Preference)

(i) Jim McDermott (Prefers Democratic Party)

Steve Beren (Prefers Republican Party)

Goodspaceguy Nelson (Prefers Democratic Party)

District 8

Richard Todd (States No Party Preference)

James E. Vaughn (Prefers Democratic Party)

(i) Dave Reichert (Prefers Republican Party)

Darcy Burner (Prefers Democratic Party)

Keith Arnold (Prefers Democratic Party)

Boleslaw (John) Orlinski (States No Party Preference)

District 9

(i) Adam Smith (Prefers Democratic Party)

James Postma (Prefers Republican Party)

WASHINGTON (Statewide Offices)

Governor

(i) Christine Gregoire (Prefers Democratic Party)

John W. Aiken Jr. (Prefers Republican Party)

Christopher A. Tudor (States No Party Preference)

James White (Prefers Independent Party)

Javier O. Lopez (Prefers Republican Party)

Dino Rossi (Prefers G.O.P. Party)

Mohammad Hasan Said (States No Party Preference)

Will Baker (Prefers Reform Party)

Duff Badgley (Prefers Green Party)

Christian Pierre Joubert (Prefers Democratic Party)

Lieutenant governor

(i) Brad Owen (Prefers Democratic Party)

Marcia McCraw (Prefers Republican Party)

Arlene A. Peck (Prefers Constitution Party)

Randel Bell (Prefers Democratic Party)

Jim Wiesst (Prefers G.O.P. Party)

Secretary of state

(i) Sam Reed (Prefers Republican Party)

Mark Greene (Prefers Party of Commons Party)

Jason Osgood (Prefers Democratic Party)

Marilyn Montgomery (Prefers Constitution Party)

Treasurer

Allan Martin (Prefers Republican Party)

Jim McIntire (Prefers Democratic Party)

ChangMook Sohn (Prefers Democratic Party)

Auditor

(i) Brian Sonntag (Prefers Democratic Party)

Glenn Freeman (Prefers Constitution Party)

J. Richard (Dick) McEntee (Prefers Republican Party)

Attorney general

John Ladenburg (Prefers Democratic Party)

(i) Rob McKenna (Prefers Republican Party)

Commissioner of public lands

Peter J Goldmark (Prefers Democratic Party)

(i) Doug Sutherland (Prefers Republican Party)

Superintendent of public instruction (NP)

Don Hansler

Randy Dorn

David Blomstrom

(i) Teresa (Terry) Bergeson

Enid Duncan

John Patterson Blair

Insurance commissioner

(i) Mike Kreidler (Prefers Democratic Party)

John R. Adams (Prefers Republican Party)

Curtis Fackler (States No Party Preference)

STATE SUPREME COURT (NP)

Position 3

(i) Mary Fairhurst

Michael J. Bond

Position 4

(i) Charles W. Johnson

C. F. (Frank) Vulliet

James M. Beecher

Position 7

(a) Debra L. Stephens

Jack Hill

STATE COURT OF APPEALS (NP)

Division 1, District 1

Position 5

(i) Linda Lau

Position 6

(i) Ann Schindler

Division 2, District 1

(i) Elaine Houghton

LEGISLATURE

District 2 (Pierce, Thurston)

Senate

Randi Becker (Prefers Republican Party)

(i) Marilyn Rasmussen (Prefers Democratic Party)

Kelly Mainard (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 1

(i) Jim McCune (Prefers R Party)

Chuck Collins (Prefers Democratic Party)

JeanMarie Christenson (Prefers Democratic Party)

Ray Harper (Prefers Democratic Party)

House Position 2

(i) Tom Campbell (Prefers Republican Party)

Michael C. Powell (Prefers Democratic Party)

Rick Payne (Prefers Democratic Party)

District 20 (Lewis, Thurston)

Senate

(i) Dan Swecker (Prefers Republican Party)

Neal Kirby (Prefers Republican Party)

Ted Shannon (Prefers Republican Party)

Chuck Bojarski (Prefers Democratic Party)

House Position 1

(i) Richard DeBolt (Prefers G.O.P. Party)

Mike Rechner (Prefers Democratic Party)

House Position 2

(i) Gary C. Alexander (Prefers G.O.P. Party)

Jim Cutler (Prefers Democratic Party)

District 22 (Thurston)

Senate

(i) Karen Fraser (Prefers Democrat Party)

Erik Lee (Prefers Democratic Party)

House Position 1

(i) Brendon Williams (Prefers Democratic Party)

House Position 2

(i) Sam Hunt (Prefers Democratic Party)

Don Crawford (Prefers Republican Party)

District 23 (Kitsap)

Senate

(i) Phil Rockefeller (Prefers Democratic Party)

Connie Lord (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 1

(i) Sherry Appleton (Prefers Democratic Party)

Larry Cooney (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 2

(i) Christine Rolfes (Prefers Democratic Party)

District 25 (Pierce)

Senate

(i) Jim Kastama (Prefers Democratic Party)

Michele Smith (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 1

Bruce Dammeier (Prefers R Party)

Rob Cerqui (Prefers Democratic Party)

Laurence M. Pratt (Prefers Progressive Party)

House Position 2

Ron Morehouse (Prefers Republican Party)

(i) Dawn Morrell (Prefers Democratic Party)

Caleb Heimlich (Prefers Republican Party)

District 26 (Kitsap, Pierce)

House Position 1

Jan Angel (Prefers G.O.P. Party)

Kim Abel (Prefers Democratic Party)

House Position 2

Marlyn Jensen (Prefers Republican Party)

(i) Larry Seaquist (Prefers Democratic Party)

District 27 (Pierce)

Senate

(i) Debbie Regala (Prefers Democratic Party)

Larry Faulk (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 1

(i) Dennis Flannigan (Prefers Democratic Party)

Dale Woodard (Prefers Republican Party)

Jessica Smeall (Prefers Democratic Party)

Brent Wiley (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 2

(i) Jeannie Darneille (Prefers Democratic Party)

William E. Chovil (Prefers Republican Party)

District 28 (Pierce)

Senate

Debi Srail (Prefers Democratic Party)

(i) Mike Carrell (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 1

(i) Troy Kelley (Prefers Democratic Party)

Dave Dooley (Prefers G.O.P. Party)

House Position 2

(i) Tami Green (Prefers Democratic Party)

District 29 (Pierce)

House Position 1

(i) Steve Conway (Prefers Democratic Party)

Steven T. Cook (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 2

(i) Steve Kirby (Prefers Democratic Party)

Terry Harder (Prefers Republican Party)

District 30 (King)

House Position 1

(i) Mark Miloscia (Prefers Democratic Party)

Michael Thompson (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 2

Carol Gregory (Prefers Democratic Party)

(i) Skip Priest (Prefers Republican Party)

District 31 (King, Pierce)

House Position 1

Ron Weigelt (Prefers Democratic Party)

(i) Dan Roach (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 2

(i) Christopher Hurst (Prefers Democratic Party)

Josh Hulburt (Prefers Republican Party)

Sharon Hanek (Prefers Republican Party)

District 33 (King)

House Position 1

Tina L. Orwall (Prefers Democratic Party)

Todd Gibson (Prefers G.O.P. Party)

House Position 2

Tan Lam (Prefers G O P Party)

(i) Dave Upthegrove (Prefers Democratic Party)

District 34 (King)

Senate

(a) Joe McDermott (Prefers Democratic Party)

House Position 1

(i) Eileen Cody (Prefers Democratic Party)

House Position 2

(a) Sharon K. Nelson (Prefers Democratic Party)

District 35 (Grays Harbor, Kitsap, Mason, Thurston)

House Position 1

(i) Kathy Haigh (Prefers Democratic Party)

Marco Brown (Prefers Republican Party)

(Blue Collar) Brad Gehring (Prefers Republican Party)

House Position 2

Fred Finn (Prefers Democratic Party)

Daryl Daugs (Prefers Democratic Party)

Herb Baze (Prefers R Party)

Randy Neatherlin (Prefers No Gas Tax’s (R) Party)

District 47 (King)

House Position 1

Leslie Kae Hamada (Prefers Democratic Party)

Mark Hargrove (Prefers R Party)

(i) Geoff Simpson (Prefers Democratic Party)

House Position 2

(i) Pat Sullivan (Prefers Democratic Party)

PIERCE COUNTY

Executive

Shawn Bunney (Republican)

Calvin Goings (Democrat)

Pat McCarthy (Democrat)

Mike Lonergan (Executive Excellence)

Assessor-treasurer (NP)

Beverly Davidson

Barbara Gelman

Jan Shabro

Terry Lee

Bernardo Tuma

Dale Washam

Sheriff (NP)

K. P. Kollu

(a) Paul A. Pastor

Jesse Hill

County Council

District 2

Joyce McDonald (Republican)

Carolyn Merrival (Democrat)

Al Rose (Democrat)

District 3

(i) Roger Bush (Republican)

Bruce L. Lachney (Democrat)

District 4

(i) Timothy M. Farrell (Democrat)

Ken Paulson (Independent)

District 6

(i) Richard “Dick” Muri (Republican)

Vincent Stewart (Democrat)

PIERCE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE (NP)

Position 1

(i) James R. Orlando

Position 2

(i) Katherine M. Stolz

Position 3

(i) Tom Larkin

Position 4

(i) Bryan Chushcoff

Position 5

(i) Vicki L. Hogan

Position 6

(i) Rosanne Buckner

Position 7

(i) Frederick W. Fleming

Position 8

(i) Brian Tollefson

Position 9

Michael Hecht

(i) Sergio Armijo

Position 10

(i) D. Gary Steiner

Position 11

(i) John McCarthy

Position 12

(i) Stephanie A. Arend

Position 13

(i) Kathryn Nelson

Position 14

(i) Susan Keers Serko (NP)

Position 15

(i) Thomas J. Felnagle

Position 16

(i) Lisa Worswick

Position 17

(i) Ronald E. Culpepper

Position 18

(i) Bev Grant

Position 19

(i) Linda Lee

Position 20

(i) Kitty-Ann van Doorninck

Position 21

(i) Frank E. Cuthbertson

Position 22

(i) John R. Hickman Joseph Turner: 253-597-8436

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Sources: Washington secretary of state, Pierce County auditor’s office

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