Politics & Government

Here’s who’s running statewide in the Aug. 4 primary election (and in a hot congressional race)

The following is a list of the all the candidates who filed by Friday afternoon’s deadline to run for statewide executive offices, the 10th Congressional District seat, and state Supreme Court seats in the Aug. 4 primary election. The source is the Secretary of State’s Office. Candidate lists for the races are not final until after the withdrawal deadline on Monday and certification on Tuesday.

GOVERNOR

Bill Hirt – Republican

Anton Sakharov – Trump Republican

Phil Fortunato – Republican

Dylan B. Nails – Independent

Loren Culp – Republican

Cairo D’Almeida – Democratic

Jay Inslee – Democratic

Leon Anon Lawson – Trump Republican

Cregan M. Newhouse – states no party preference

Lisa Thomas – states no party preference

David W. Blomstrom – Fifth Republic

Henry Clay Dennison – Socialist Workers

Goodspaceguy – Trump Republican

Gene Hart – Democratic

William (Bill) Miller – American Patriot

Elaina J. Gonzalez – Independent

Ryan Ryals – Unaffiliated

Martin L. “Iceman” Wheeler – Republican

Joshua Freed – Republican

Matthew Murray – Republican

Joshua Wolf – New-Liberty

Don L. Rivers – Democratic

Winston Wilkes – Propertarianist

Alex Tsimerman – Standupamerica

Tyler Grow – Republican

Craig Campbell – states no party preference

Ian Gonzales – Republican

Tim Eyman – Republican

Raul Garcia – Republican

Liz Hallock – Green

Thor Amundson – Independent

Richard L. Carpenter – Republican

Nate Herzog – Pre2016 Republican

Omari Tahir Garrett – Democrat

Cameron M. Vessey – states no party preference

David Voltz – Cascadia Labour

Brian R. Weed – states no party preference

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Joseph Brumbles – Republican

Jared Frerichs – Libertarian

Ann Davison Sattler – Republican

James R. Rafferty – Democratic

Marko Liias – Democratic

Matt Seymour – Libertarian

Steve Hobbs – Democratic

Michelle Jasmer – Democratic

Bill Penor – Republican

Richard (Dick) Muri — Republican

Denny Heck – Democratic

Marty McClendon – Republican

10th CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

Jackson Maynard – Republican

Todd Buckley – Independent

Nancy Dailey Slotnick – Republican

Kristine M. Reeves – Democratic

Joshua Collins – Essential Workers

Rian Ingrim – Republican

Gordon Allen Pross – Republican

Richard Boyce – Congress Sucks

Mary Bacon – Democratic

Beth Doglio – Democratic

Don Hewett – Republican

Phil Gardner – Democratic

Eric LeMay – Democratic

Marilyn Strickland – Democratic

Dean Johnson – Republican

Ryan Tate – Republican

Ralph Johnson – Republican

Sam Wright – Democratic

Randolph (Randy) Bell – Democratic

ATTORNEY GENERAL

Matt Larkin – Republican

Mike Vaska – GOP

Brett Rogers – Republican

Bob Ferguson – Democratic

SECRETARY OF STATE

Ed Minger – Independent

Gentry Lange – Progressive

Kim Wyman – Republican

Gael Tarleton – Democratic

STATE TREASURER

Duane A. Davidson – Republican

Mike Pellicciotti – Democratic

STATE AUDITOR

Joshua Casey – Democratic

Chris Leyba – Republican

Pat (Patrice) McCarthy – Democratic

COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC LANDS

Cameron Whitney – Republican

Steve Sharon – Republican

Hilary Franz – Democratic

Kelsey Reyes – Libertarian

Maryam Abasbarzy – Republican

Sue Kuehl Pederson – Republican

Frank Wallbrown – Democratic

SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

It is a nonpartisan race.

Ron Higgins

Maia Espinoza

Stan Lippmann

David Spring

Dennis Wick

Chris Reykdal

INSURANCE COMMISSIONER

Anthony Welti – Libertarian

Chirayu Avinash Patel – Republican

Mike Kreidler – Democratic

SUPREME COURT POSITION 3

(Supreme Court races are nonpartisan)

David Larson

Raquel Montoya-Lewis

SUPREME COURT POSITION 4

Charles W. Johnson

SUPREME COURT POSITION 6

Richard S. Serns

G. Helen Whitener

SUPREME COURT POSITION 7

Debra L. Stephens

This story was originally published May 15, 2020 at 8:24 PM.

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