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Local and state primary election returns
THE NEWS TRIBUNE
Published: August 20th, 2008 01:00 AM | Updated: August 20th, 2008 02:48 PM

Here are preliminary results from Tuesday’s primary election as of 11 p.m. Tuesday night. Ballots, which had to be postmarked by Tuesday, will be coming in for days. For updated results, go to:

- Pierce County: http://www.co.pierce.wa.us/pc/abtus/ourorg/aud/elections/misc/currentresults.htm
- Washington state: http://vote.wa.gov/Elections/WEI/Results.htm

CONGRESS

3rd District

Brian Baird, D55,95152%

Cheryl Crist, D 14,344 13%

Michael Delavar, R 20,524 19%

Christine Webb, R 17,320 16%

6th District

Doug Cloud, R 26,263 29%

Norm Dicks, D 52,691 58%

Paul Richmond, D 8,466 9%

Gary Murrell, G 3,181 4%

8th District

Boleslaw Orlinksi (npp) 629 1%

Richard Todd (npp) 934 2%

James Vaughn, D 2,420 4%

Dave Reichert, R 27,569 47%

Keith Arnold, D 926 2%

Darcy Burner, D 25,703 44%

9th District

Adam Smith, D 39,508 67%

James Postma, R 19,549 33%

STATE OF WASHINGTON (Top two advance to general election)

Governor

Dino Rossi, R 344,517 46%

Will Baker, Ref. 2,976 0.39%

Chris Gregoire, D 365,530 48%

Duff Badgley, G 4,729 0.63%

John Aiken Jr., R 13,985 2%

Christian Pierre Joubert, D 9,534 1%

Christopher Tudor (npp) 2,864 0.38%

Javier Lopez, R 2,877 0.38%

Mohammad Hasan Said (npp) 1,562 0.22%

James White, Ind. 6,223 0.82%

Lieutenant governor

Brad Owen, D 372,499 52%

Marcia McCraw, R 181,896 26%

Arlene Peck, C 24,386 3%

Jim Wiest, R 103,296 14%

Randel Bell, D 32,490 5%

Secretary of state

Sam Reed, R 413,319 58%

Mark Greene, POC 12,405 2%

Jason Osgood, D 241,941 33%

Marilyn Montgomery, C 47,700 7%

State treasurer

Allan Martin, R 320,388 45%

Jim McIntire, D 286,522 40%

ChangMook Sohn, D 105,299 15%

State auditor

Brian Sonntag, D 423,369 59%

Glenn Freeman, C 49,449 7%

J. Richard McEntee, R 244,763 34%

Attorney general

John Ladenburg, D 315,999 44%

Rob McKenna, R 404,659 56%

Lands commissioner

Peter Goldmark, D 348,721 49%

Doug Sutherland, R 362,634 51%

Superintendent of public instruction (nonpartisan)

John Patterson Blair 52,884 8%

Don Hansler 60,480 9%

Randy Dorn 192,344 30%

David Blomstrom 25,680 4%

Enid Duncan 42,123 7%

Teresa Bergeson 266,570 42%

Insurance commissioner

Mike Kreidler, D 380,214 54%

John R. Adams, R 255,907 36%

Curtis Fackler (npp) 70,854 10%

LEGISLATURE

2nd District

State senator

Randi Becker, R 4,920 35%

Marilyn Rasmussen, D 7,320 53%

Kelly Mainard, R 1,622 12%

House position 1

Jim McCune, R 7,122 52%

Chuck Collins, D 1,827 13%

JeanMarie Christenson, D 3,433 25%

Ray Harper, D 1,212 9%

House position 2

Tom Campbell, R 7,948 59%

Michael Powell, D 3,698 27%

Rick Payne, D 1,931 14%

22nd District

State senator

Karen Fraser, D 15,714 76%

Erik Lee, D 4,856 24%

House position 1

Brendan Williams, D 16,311 100%

House position 2

Sam Hunt, D 15,821 71%

Don Crawford, R 6,523 29%

25th District

State senator

Michele Smith, R 5,214 41%

Jim Kastama, D 7,656 59%

House position 1

Laurence Pratt, P 660 5%

Bruce Dammeier, R 5,970 47%

Rob Cerqui, D 5,995 48%

House position 2

Dawn Morrell, D 7,649 60%

Ron Morehouse, R 3,138 24%

Caleb Heimlich, R 2,013 16%

26th District

House position 1

Jan Angel, R 8,853 52%

Kim Abel, D 8,041 48%

House position 2

Marlyn Jensen, R 7,322 44%

Larry Seaquist, D 9,431 56%

27th District

State senator

Debbie Regala, D 6,861 70%

Larry Faulk, R 2,975 30%

House position 1

Brent Wiley, R 824 9%

Dale Woodard, R 1,650 17%

Jessica Smeall, D 2,756 29%

Dennis Flannigan, D 4,376 45%

House position 2

Jeannie Darneille, D 7,387 77%

William Chovil, R 2,237 23%

28th District

State senator

Debri Srail, D 5,790 50%

Mike Carrell, R 5,790 50%

House position 1

Troy Kelley, D 6,649 59%

Dave Dooley, R 4,568 41%

House position 2

Tami Green, D 8,542 100%

 

29th District

House position 1

Steven Cook, R 2,156 30%

Steve Conway, D 5,113 70%

House position 2

Steve Kirby, D 5,289 73%

Terry Harder, R 1,993 27%

30th District

House position 1

Michael Thompson, R 2,445 33%

Mark Miloscia, D 5,054 67%

House position 2

Carol Gregory, D 3,397 45%

Skip Priest, R 4,159 55%

31st District

House position 1

Ron Weigelt, D 4,614 45%

Dan Roach, R 5,601 55%

House position 2

Christopher Hurst, D 5,990 59%

Josh Hulburt, R 2,079 21%

Sharon Hanek, R 2,001 20%

47th District

House position 1

Leslie Kae Hamada, D 1,375 16%

Geoff Simpson, D 3,689 42%

Mark Hargrove, R 3,619 42%

House position 2

Pat Sullivan, D 5,162 60%

Timothy Miller, R 3,387 40%

STATE SUPREME COURT (nonpartisan)

Justice No. 3

Mary Fairhurst 378,97 661%

Michael J. Bond 238,789 39%

Justice No. 4

Charles Johnson 348,698 58%

C.F. Vulliet 64,306 11%

James Beecher 185,819 31%

Justice No. 7

Debra Stephens 529,170 100%

PIERCE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT

(nonpartisan)

Department 9

Michael Hecht 30,567 52%

Sergio Armijo 27,60 347%

TOWN OF EATONVILLE

Prop. 1 – levy lid lift for EMS

Approved 178 61%

Rejected 112 39%

CITY OF EDGEWOOD

Prop. 1 – park and rec bonds

*Approved 455 46%

Rejected 546 54%

CITY OF FIRCREST

Prop. 1 – EMS renewal

*Yes 735 81%

No 171 19%

TOWN OF RUSTON

Prop. 1 – council/manager government

For 55 48%

Against 60 52%

LAKEWOOD FIRE DEPT.

Prop. 1 – M&O levy renewal

*Yes 3,343 66%

No 1,705 34%

FIRE DISTRICT 13

(Dash/Browns Pt.)

Prop. 1 – levy renewal

Yes 112 42%

No 155 58%

FIRE DISTRICT 15 (S. Pierce)

Prop. 1 – merger

Yes 712 83%

No 145 17%

FIRE DISTRICT 21 (Graham)

Prop. 1 – construction bonds

*Yes 2,450 62%

No 1,477 38%

FIRE DISTRICT 23 (Ashford)

Prop. 1 – EMS levy

*Yes 112 55%

No 92 45%

*Requires 60% for passage

D – Democrat

R – Republican

G – Green

C – Constitution

Ind. – Independent

POC – Party of Commons

P – Progressive

npp – No party preference given by candidate


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