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Thurston County Auditor | Elections | November 04, 2008 General Election

November 04, 2008 General Election

Last updated on 11/25/2008 3:44 PM

Number of Precincts297
Number of Registered Voters148,911
Total Ballots Counted128,006
Estimated Ballots Left to Count
Next Ballot Count OnFINAL
Last Tabulated11/25/2008 3:44 PM
Voter Turnout85.96%
Certification Date11/25/2008
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State Measures
Statewide Initiative Measure 985 concerns transportation
MeasureVoteVote %
Yes
51,30141.97%
No
70,92358.03%
Total Votes122,224100%
Statewide Initiative Measure 1000 concerns allowing certain terminally ill competent adults to obtain lethal prescriptions
MeasureVoteVote %
Yes
76,93961.7%
No
47,75238.3%
Total Votes124,691100%
Statewide Initiative Measure 1029 concerns long-term care services for the elderly and persons with disabilities
MeasureVoteVote %
Yes
89,57072.98%
No
33,15527.02%
Total Votes122,725100%
Federal
United States President/Vice President
CandidateVoteVote %
Barack Obama / Joe Biden
Democratic Party Nominees
75,88259.89%
John McCain / Sarah Palin
Republican Party Nominees
48,36638.17%
Ralph Nader / Matt Gonzalez
Independent Candidates
1,2651%
Gloria La Riva / Eugene Puryear
Socialism & Liberation Party Nominees
480.04%
James E. Harris / Alyson Kennedy
Socialist Workers Party Nominees
150.01%
Bob Barr / Wayne A. Root
Libertarian Party Nominees
5070.4%
Chuck Baldwin / Darrell L. Castle
Constitution Party Nominees
3080.24%
Cynthia McKinney / Rosa Clemente
Green Party Nominees
3180.25%
Total Votes126,709100%
Congressional
U.S. Congressional District 3 Representative
CandidateVoteVote %
Brian Baird
(Prefers Democratic Party)
49,45670.5%
Michael Delavar
(Prefers Republican Party)
20,69929.5%
Total Votes70,155100%
U.S. Congressional District 9 Representative
CandidateVoteVote %
Adam Smith
(Prefers Democratic Party)
31,47965%
James Postma
(Prefers Republican Party)
16,94935%
Total Votes48,428100%
State Executive
Washington State Governor
CandidateVoteVote %
Christine Gregoire
(Prefers Democratic Party)
72,65257.88%
Dino Rossi
(Prefers G.O.P. Party)
52,88042.12%
Total Votes125,532100%
Washington State Lt. Governor
CandidateVoteVote %
Brad Owen
(Prefers Democratic Party)
80,06367.25%
Marcia McCraw
(Prefers Republican Party)
38,99532.75%
Total Votes119,058100%
Washington State Secretary of State
CandidateVoteVote %
Sam Reed
(Prefers Republican Party)
79,21265.94%
Jason Osgood
(Prefers Democratic Party)
40,91534.06%
Total Votes120,127100%
Washington State State Treasurer
CandidateVoteVote %
Allan Martin
(Prefers Republican Party)
56,88648.96%
Jim McIntire
(Prefers Democratic Party)
59,30851.04%
Total Votes116,194100%
Washington State State Auditor
CandidateVoteVote %
Brian Sonntag
(Prefers Democratic Party)
80,84468.36%
J. Richard (Dick) McEntee
(Prefers Republican Party)
37,41031.64%
Total Votes118,254100%
Washington State Attorney General
CandidateVoteVote %
Rob McKenna
(Prefers Republican Party)
74,73462.41%
John Ladenburg
(Prefers Democratic Party)
45,00737.59%
Total Votes119,741100%
Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands
CandidateVoteVote %
Doug Sutherland
(Prefers Republican Party)
63,02853.4%
Peter J. Goldmark
(Prefers Democratic Party)
55,00846.6%
Total Votes118,036100%
Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction
CandidateVoteVote %
Teresa (Terry) Bergeson
50,82446.53%
Randy Dorn
58,39653.47%
Total Votes109,220100%
Washington State Insurance Commissioner
CandidateVoteVote %
Mike Kreidler
(Prefers Democratic Party)
78,48567.28%
John R. Adams
(Prefers Republican Party)
38,17532.72%
Total Votes116,660100%
Legislative
Legislative District 2 State Senator
CandidateVoteVote %
Marilyn Rasmussen
(Prefers Democratic Party)
6,14852.43%
Randi Becker
(Prefers Republican Party)
5,57847.57%
Total Votes11,726100%
Legislative District 2 State Representative Pos. 1
CandidateVoteVote %
Jim McCune
(Prefers G.O.P. Party)
6,42055.58%
JeanMarie Christenson
(Prefers Democratic Party)
5,13044.42%
Total Votes11,550100%
Legislative District 2 State Representative Pos. 2
CandidateVoteVote %
Tom Campbell
(Prefers Republican Party)
6,27354.84%
Michael C. Powell
(Prefers Democratic Party)
5,16645.16%
Total Votes11,439100%
Legislative District 20 State Senator
CandidateVoteVote %
Dan Swecker
(Prefers Republican Party)
17,61259.62%
Chuck Bojarski
(Prefers Democratic Party)
11,92740.38%
Total Votes29,539100%
Legislative District 20 State Representative Pos. 1
CandidateVoteVote %
Richard DeBolt
(Prefers G.O.P. Party)
15,11251.58%
Mike Rechner
(Prefers Democratic Party)
14,18548.42%
Total Votes29,297100%
Legislative District 20 State Representative Pos. 2
CandidateVoteVote %
Gary C. Alexander
(Prefers G.O.P. Party)
17,32459.08%
Jim Cutler
(Prefers Democratic Party)
11,99940.92%
Total Votes29,323100%
Legislative District 22 State Senator
CandidateVoteVote %
Karen Fraser
(Prefers Democratic Party)
45,06273.48%
Erik Lee
(Prefers Democratic Party)
16,26626.52%
Total Votes61,328100%
Legislative District 22 State Representative Pos. 1
CandidateVoteVote %
Brendan Williams
(Prefers Progressive Dem. Party)
49,114100%
Total Votes49,114100%
Legislative District 22 State Representative Pos. 2
CandidateVoteVote %
Sam Hunt
(Prefers Democratic Party)
46,44070.5%
Don Crawford
(Prefers Republican Party)
19,43529.5%
Total Votes65,875100%
Legislative District 35 State Representative Pos. 1
CandidateVoteVote %
Kathy Haigh
(Prefers Democratic Party)
5,55066.92%
Marco Brown
(Prefers Republican Party)
2,74333.08%
Total Votes8,293100%
Legislative District 35 State Representative Pos. 2
CandidateVoteVote %
Fred Finn
(Prefers Democratic Party)
5,41865.15%
Randy Neatherlin
(Prefers (G.O.P.) Party)
2,89834.85%
Total Votes8,316100%
County
THURSTON COUNTY County Commissioner #1
CandidateVoteVote %
Cathy Wolfe
(Prefers Democratic Party)
63,90956.45%
Judy Wilson
(Prefers Republican Party)
49,30743.55%
Total Votes113,216100%
THURSTON COUNTY County Commissioner #2
CandidateVoteVote %
Robin Edmondson
(Prefers Republican Party)
45,42040.49%
Sandra Romero
(Prefers Democratic Party)
66,74359.51%
Total Votes112,163100%
Judicial
Supreme Court Justice Position 3
CandidateVoteVote %
Mary Fairhurst
82,329100%
Total Votes82,329100%
Supreme Court Justice Position 4
CandidateVoteVote %
Charles W. Johnson
80,888100%
Total Votes80,888100%
Supreme Court Justice Position 7
CandidateVoteVote %
Debra L. Stephens
80,727100%
Total Votes80,727100%
Court of Appeals, Division 2, District 2 Judge Position 1
CandidateVoteVote %
(Joyce) Robin Hunt
81,779100%
Total Votes81,779100%
County
THURSTON COUNTY District Court Judge #2
CandidateVoteVote %
Bill Gilbert
5,9736.42%
Greg Rosen
7,8928.48%
Sans M. Gilmore
2,5992.79%
Sam Meyer
21,35722.96%
Laura M. Murphy
12,44213.37%
Jamie M. Moore
10,46411.25%
Lynn Kathryn Hayes
4,5614.9%
Jodilyn (Jodi) Erikson-Muldrew
9,34810.05%
Phil Kratz
3,4243.68%
Ken Valz
4,4504.78%
Jim Foley
7,3467.9%
William R. Bayness
3,1703.41%
Total Votes93,026100%
School
GRIFFIN SCHOOL DISTRICT Proposition No. 1 Technology and Capital Projects Levy
MeasureVoteVote %
Levy Yes
2,30959.36%
Levy No
1,58140.64%
Total Votes3,890100%
Other
FIRE DIST 3 - LACEY Proposition No. 1 Levy Lid Lift
MeasureVoteVote %
Approved
9,71948.04%
Rejected
10,51151.96%
Total Votes20,230100%
FIRE DIST 12 - TENINO Proposition No. 1 Levy Lid Lift
MeasureVoteVote %
Approved
1,09052.38%
Rejected
99147.62%
Total Votes2,081100%
Public Utility
THURSTON PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT Commissioner #3
CandidateVoteVote %
Chris Stearns
50,97860.7%
Terence Artz
33,00239.3%
Total Votes83,980100%