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November 06, 2012 General Election

Last updated on 11/27/2012 12:10 PM

Number of Precincts502
Number of Registered Voters442,985
Total Ballots Counted349,476
Estimated Ballots Left to Count
Next Ballot Count OnFINAL
Last Tabulated11/27/2012 12:10 PM
Voter Turnout78.89%
Certification Date11/27/2012
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State Measures
Statewide Initiative Measure No. 1185
Concerns tax and fee increases imposed by state government
MeasureVoteVote %
Yes
226,30668.74%
No
102,89631.26%
Total Votes329,202100%
Statewide Initiative Measure No. 1240
Concerns creation of a public charter school system
MeasureVoteVote %
Yes
183,37054.76%
No
151,51145.24%
Total Votes334,881100%
Statewide Referendum Measure No. 74
Concerns marriage for same-sex couples
MeasureVoteVote %
Approved
168,65649.59%
Rejected
171,45350.41%
Total Votes340,109100%
Statewide Initiative Measure No. 502
Concerns marijuana
MeasureVoteVote %
Yes
184,33354.04%
No
156,74645.96%
Total Votes341,079100%
Statewide Engrossed Senate Joint Resolution No. 8221
Concerns implementing the Commission on State Debt recommendations regarding Washington's debt limit
MeasureVoteVote %
Approved
200,97865.16%
Rejected
107,44234.84%
Total Votes308,420100%
Statewide Senate Joint Resolution No. 8223
Concerns investments by the University of Washington and Washington State University
MeasureVoteVote %
Approved
132,53341.92%
Rejected
183,65358.08%
Total Votes316,186100%
State Advisory Votes
Washington State Advisory Vote No. 1 (Engrossed Senate Bill 6635)
Concerns a B&O tax deduction for certain financial institutions' interest on residential loans
CandidateVoteVote %
Repealed
188,58861.61%
Maintained
117,48838.39%
Total Votes306,076100%
Washington State Advisory Vote No. 2 (Substitute House Bill 2590)
Concerns expiration of a tax on possession of petroleum products
CandidateVoteVote %
Repealed
181,42659.91%
Maintained
121,38640.09%
Total Votes302,812100%
Countywide Measures
Pierce Proposed Charter Amendment No. 40 Submitted by Pierce County Requiring a Two-Thirds Vote of the Council To Levy or Increase a New Councilmanic Tax
MeasureVoteVote %
Approved
200,37867.07%
Rejected
98,37032.93%
Total Votes298,748100%
Federal
United States President/Vice President
CandidateVoteVote %
Barack Obama / Joe Biden
Democratic Party Nominees
186,43054.37%
Mitt Romney / Paul Ryan
Republican Party Nominees
148,46743.3%
Gary Johnson / James P. Gray
Libertarian Party Nominees
4,5841.34%
Virgil Goode / James N. Clymer
Constitution Party Nominees
1,0100.29%
Jill Stein / Cheri Honkala
Green Party Nominees
1,7770.52%
Peta Lindsay / Yari Osorio
Socialism & Liberation Party Nominees
1350.04%
James Harris / Alyson Kennedy
Socialist Workers Party Nominees
1130.03%
Ross C. (Rocky) Anderson / Luis J. Rodriguez
Justice Party Nominees
3940.11%
Total Votes342,910100%
United States U.S. Senator
CandidateVoteVote %
Maria Cantwell
(Prefers Democratic Party)
201,82759.76%
Michael Baumgartner
(Prefers Republican Party)
135,88840.24%
Total Votes337,715100%
Congressional
Congressional District 6 U.S. Representative
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Derek Kilmer
(Prefers Democratic Party)
59,09763.89%
Bill Driscoll
(Prefers Republican Party)
33,40236.11%
Total Votes92,499100%
Congressional District 8 U.S. Representative
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Dave Reichert
(Prefers Republican Party)
43,18163.48%
Karen Porterfield
(Prefers Democratic Party)
24,83936.52%
Total Votes68,020100%
Congressional District 9 U.S. Representative
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Adam Smith
(Prefers Democratic Party)
6,18861.81%
Jim Postma
(Prefers Republican Party)
3,82338.19%
Total Votes10,011100%
Congressional District 10 U.S. Representative
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Denny Heck
(Prefers Democratic Party)
85,34555.29%
Richard (Dick) Muri
(Prefers Republican Party)
69,00944.71%
Total Votes154,354100%
State Executive
Washington State Governor
CandidateVoteVote %
Jay Inslee
(Prefers Democratic Party)
164,21148.54%
Rob McKenna
(Prefers Republican Party)
174,07851.46%
Total Votes338,289100%
Washington State Lt. Governor
CandidateVoteVote %
Brad Owen
(Prefers Democrat Party)
179,29555.4%
Bill Finkbeiner
(Prefers Republican Party)
144,35144.6%
Total Votes323,646100%
Washington State Secretary of State
CandidateVoteVote %
Kim Wyman
(Prefers Republican Party)
168,77352.69%
Kathleen Drew
(Prefers Democratic Party)
151,55647.31%
Total Votes320,329100%
Washington State State Treasurer
CandidateVoteVote %
Jim McIntire
(Prefers Democratic Party)
181,66356.93%
Sharon Hanek
(Prefers Republican Party)
137,43643.07%
Total Votes319,099100%
Washington State State Auditor
CandidateVoteVote %
James Watkins
(Prefers Republican Party)
152,71448.1%
Troy Kelley
(Prefers Democratic Party)
164,75851.9%
Total Votes317,472100%
Washington State Attorney General
CandidateVoteVote %
Bob Ferguson
(Prefers Democratic Party)
166,16051.4%
Reagan Dunn
(Prefers Republican Party)
157,12148.6%
Total Votes323,281100%
Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands
CandidateVoteVote %
Peter J. Goldmark
(Prefers Democratic Party)
181,27257.24%
Clint Didier
(Prefers Republican Party)
135,41542.76%
Total Votes316,687100%
Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction
CandidateVoteVote %
Randy I. Dorn
256,105100%
Total Votes256,105100%
Washington State Insurance Commissioner
CandidateVoteVote %
Mike Kreidler
(Prefers Democratic Party)
180,57256.97%
John R. Adams
(Prefers Republican Party)
136,36643.03%
Total Votes316,938100%
Legislative
Legislative District 2 State Senator
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Randi Becker
(Prefers Republican Party)
20,69459.22%
Bruce L. Lachney
(Prefers Democratic Party)
14,25240.78%
Total Votes34,946100%
Legislative District 2 State Representative Pos. 1
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Gary Alexander
(Prefers Republican Party)
20,19458.93%
Greg Hartman
(Prefers Democratic Party)
14,07641.07%
Total Votes34,270100%
Legislative District 2 State Representative Pos. 2
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
J.T. Wilcox
(Prefers Republican Party)
28,613100%
Total Votes28,613100%
Legislative District 25 State Senator
CandidateVoteVote %
Bruce Dammeier
(Prefers Republican Party)
34,71561.74%
Eric Herde
(Prefers Democratic Party)
21,51738.26%
Total Votes56,232100%
Legislative District 25 State Representative Pos. 1
CandidateVoteVote %
Dawn Morrell
(Prefers Democratic Party)
30,04952.66%
Shelly Schlumpf
(Prefers Republican Party)
27,00847.34%
Total Votes57,057100%
Legislative District 25 State Representative Pos. 2
CandidateVoteVote %
Hans Zeiger
(Prefers Republican Party)
32,01756.82%
Bill Hilton
(Prefers Democratic Party)
24,33243.18%
Total Votes56,349100%
Legislative District 26 State Representative Pos. 1
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Jan Angel
(Prefers Republican Party)
20,27659.38%
Karin Ashabraner
(Prefers Democratic Party)
13,87340.62%
Total Votes34,149100%
Legislative District 26 State Representative Pos. 2
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Larry Seaquist
(Prefers Democratic Party)
17,84352.49%
Doug Richards
(Prefers Republican Party)
16,15147.51%
Total Votes33,994100%
Legislative District 27 State Senator
CandidateVoteVote %
Jeannie Darneille
(Prefers Democratic Party)
30,93957.29%
John R. (Jack) Connelly
(Prefers Democratic Party)
23,06842.71%
Total Votes54,007100%
Legislative District 27 State Representative Pos. 1
CandidateVoteVote %
Laurie Jinkins
(Prefers Democratic Party)
39,29071.36%
Steven T. Cook
(Prefers Republican Party)
15,77028.64%
Total Votes55,060100%
Legislative District 27 State Representative Pos. 2
CandidateVoteVote %
Jake Fey
(Prefers Democratic Party)
32,44463.28%
Lauren Walker
(Prefers Democratic Party)
18,82736.72%
Total Votes51,271100%
Legislative District 28 State Senator
CandidateVoteVote %
Mike Carrell
(Prefers G.O.P. Party)
32,14658.4%
Yoshie Wong
(Prefers Democratic Party)
22,89641.6%
Total Votes55,042100%
Legislative District 28 State Representative Pos. 1
CandidateVoteVote %
Steve O'Ban
(Prefers Republican Party)
29,96355.06%
Eric Choiniere
(Prefers Democratic Party)
24,45744.94%
Total Votes54,420100%
Legislative District 28 State Representative Pos. 2
CandidateVoteVote %
Tami Green
(Prefers Democratic Party)
30,57255.38%
Paul Wagemann
(Prefers Republican Party)
24,62844.62%
Total Votes55,200100%
Legislative District 29 State Representative Pos. 1
CandidateVoteVote %
David Sawyer
(Prefers Democratic Party)
25,66963.32%
Terry Harder
(Prefers Republican Party)
14,87136.68%
Total Votes40,540100%
Legislative District 29 State Representative Pos. 2
CandidateVoteVote %
Steve Kirby
(Prefers Democratic Party)
33,937100%
Total Votes33,937100%
Legislative District 30 State Representative Pos. 1
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Linda Kochmar
(Prefers Republican Party)
1,38555.05%
Roger Flygare
(Prefers Democratic Party)
1,13144.95%
Total Votes2,516100%
Legislative District 30 State Representative Pos. 2
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Katrina Asay
(Prefers Republican Party)
1,34351.59%
Roger Freeman
(Prefers Democratic Party)
1,26048.41%
Total Votes2,603100%
Legislative District 31 State Representative Pos. 1
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Cathy Dahlquist
(Prefers Republican Party)
25,86062.94%
Brian L. Gunn
(Prefers Democratic Party)
15,22537.06%
Total Votes41,085100%
Legislative District 31 State Representative Pos. 2
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
CandidateVoteVote %
Christopher Hurst
(Prefers Independent Dem. Party)
22,02154.04%
Lisa Connors
(Prefers Republican Party)
18,73245.96%
Total Votes40,753100%
County
COUNTY Executive
CandidateVoteVote %
Pat McCarthy
(Prefers Democratic Party)
196,06164.42%
Bruce Minker
(States No Party Preference)
108,26435.58%
Total Votes304,325100%
COUNTY Assessor - Treasurer
CandidateVoteVote %
Mike Lonergan
171,76560.95%
Billie O'Brien
110,05339.05%
Total Votes281,818100%
COUNTY Sheriff
CandidateVoteVote %
Paul Pastor
260,775100%
Total Votes260,775100%
COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT NO. 2 County Council No. 2
CandidateVoteVote %
Joyce McDonald
(Prefers Republican Party)
29,67767.81%
Jeffery Hogan
(Prefers Republican Party)
14,08732.19%
Total Votes43,764100%
COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT NO. 3 County Council No. 3
CandidateVoteVote %
Jim McCune
(Prefers Republican Party)
24,52553.32%
Marilyn Rasmussen
(Prefers Democratic Party)
21,46846.68%
Total Votes45,993100%
COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT NO. 4 County Council No. 4
CandidateVoteVote %
Connie Ladenburg
(Prefers Democratic Party)
27,22764.11%
Ken J. Grassi
(Prefers Republican Party)
15,23935.89%
Total Votes42,466100%
COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT NO. 6 County Council No. 6
CandidateVoteVote %
Doug Richardson
(Prefers Republican Party)
18,40752.66%
Ann Dasch
(Prefers Democratic Party)
16,54947.34%
Total Votes34,956100%
Judicial
Supreme Court Justice Position 2
CandidateVoteVote %
Susan Owens
252,139100%
Total Votes252,139100%
Supreme Court Justice Position 8
CandidateVoteVote %
Steve Gonzalez
249,266100%
Total Votes249,266100%
Supreme Court Justice Position 9
CandidateVoteVote %
Sheryl Gordon McCloud
143,86751.87%
Richard B. Sanders
133,47048.13%
Total Votes277,337100%
Court of Appeals, Division 2, District 1 Judge Position 3
CandidateVoteVote %
Christine Quinn-Brintnall
247,190100%
Total Votes247,190100%
Transportation
PIERCE TRANSIT Pierce Transit - Proposition No. 1 Sales and Use Tax Increase
MeasureVoteVote %
Approved
100,23949.83%
Rejected
100,94350.17%
Total Votes201,182100%
City/Town
CITY OF DUPONT City of DuPont - Proposition No. 1 Levy for Public Safety Buildings and City Hall and Public Safety Services
MeasureVoteVote %
Approved
1,34539.75%
Rejected
2,03960.25%
Total Votes3,384100%
TOWN OF EATONVILLE Town of Eatonville - Proposition No. 1 Proposition No. 1
MeasureVoteVote %
Yes
46440.03%
No
69559.97%
Total Votes1,159100%
School
AUBURN SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 408 Auburn School District No. 408 - Proposition No. 1 General Obligation Bonds - $110,000,000
*Multi-county race. Results include only Pierce County.
MeasureVoteVote %
Approved
1,83969.4%
Rejected
81130.6%
Total Votes2,650100%
Fire
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 16 Fire Protection District No. 16 (Key Peninsula Fire) - Proposition No. 1 Property Tax Levy for Maintenance and Operation Expenses
MeasureVoteVote %
Yes
5,57866.02%
No
2,87133.98%
Total Votes8,449100%
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 23 Fire Protection District No. 23 (Towns of Ashford, Elbe & Alder) - Proposition No. 1 Authorizing New Regular Property Tax Levy Rate
MeasureVoteVote %
Approved
30650.08%
Rejected
30549.92%
Total Votes611100%