
Last updated on 11/27/2012 10:38 AM
| Number of Precincts | 163 | 
| Number of Registered Voters | 106,452 | 
| Total Ballots Counted | 78,420 | 
| Estimated Ballots Left to Count | |
| Next Ballot Count On | FINAL | 
| Last Tabulated | 11/27/2012 10:38 AM | 
| Voter Turnout | 73.67% | 
| Certification Date | 11/27/2012 | 
| Export Results | CSV · XML | Precincts CSV | 
Statewide Initiative Measure No. 1185  Concerns tax and fee increases imposed by state government  | ||
| Measure | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Yes  | 51,701 | 69.56% | 
No  | 22,621 | 30.44% | 
| Total Votes | 74,322 | 100% | 
Statewide Initiative Measure No. 1240  Concerns creation of a public charter school system  | ||
| Measure | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Yes  | 38,708 | 51.53% | 
No  | 36,413 | 48.47% | 
| Total Votes | 75,121 | 100% | 
Statewide Referendum Measure No. 74  Concerns marriage for same-sex couples  | ||
| Measure | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Approved  | 27,819 | 36.36% | 
Rejected  | 48,695 | 63.64% | 
| Total Votes | 76,514 | 100% | 
Statewide Initiative Measure No. 502  Concerns marijuana  | ||
| Measure | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Yes  | 32,330 | 42.19% | 
No  | 44,297 | 57.81% | 
| Total Votes | 76,627 | 100% | 
Statewide Engrossed Senate Joint Resolution No. 8221  Concerns implementing the Commission on State Debt recommendations regarding Washington's debt limit  | ||
| Measure | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Approved  | 45,416 | 64.5% | 
Rejected  | 24,996 | 35.5% | 
| Total Votes | 70,412 | 100% | 
Statewide Senate Joint Resolution No. 8223  Concerns investments by the University of Washington and Washington State University  | ||
| Measure | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Approved  | 28,772 | 40.36% | 
Rejected  | 42,511 | 59.64% | 
| Total Votes | 71,283 | 100% | 
Washington State Advisory Vote No. 1 (Engrossed Senate Bill 6635)  Concerns a B&O tax deduction for certain financial institutions' interest on residential loans  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Repealed  | 46,684 | 67.59% | 
Maintained  | 22,390 | 32.41% | 
| Total Votes | 69,074 | 100% | 
Washington State Advisory Vote No. 2 (Substitute House Bill 2590)  Concerns expiration of a tax on possession of petroleum products  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Repealed  | 43,992 | 64.18% | 
Maintained  | 24,553 | 35.82% | 
| Total Votes | 68,545 | 100% | 
United States President/Vice President  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Barack Obama / Joe Biden Democratic Party Nominees  | 33,217 | 43.15% | 
Mitt Romney / Paul Ryan Republican Party Nominees  | 42,239 | 54.88% | 
Gary Johnson / James P. Gray Libertarian Party Nominees  | 749 | 0.97% | 
Virgil Goode / James N. Clymer Constitution Party Nominees  | 285 | 0.37% | 
Jill Stein / Cheri Honkala Green Party Nominees  | 330 | 0.43% | 
Peta Lindsay / Yari Osorio Socialism & Liberation Party Nominees  | 28 | 0.04% | 
James Harris / Alyson Kennedy Socialist Workers Party Nominees  | 30 | 0.04% | 
Ross C. (Rocky) Anderson / Luis J. Rodriguez Justice Party Nominees  | 95 | 0.12% | 
| Total Votes | 76,973 | 100% | 
United States U.S. Senator  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Maria Cantwell (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 38,184 | 50.05% | 
Michael Baumgartner (Prefers Republican Party)  | 38,115 | 49.95% | 
| Total Votes | 76,299 | 100% | 
Congressional District 4 U.S. Representative *Multi-county race. Results include only Yakima County. | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Doc Hastings (Prefers Republican Party)  | 44,170 | 58.55% | 
Mary Baechler (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 31,264 | 41.45% | 
| Total Votes | 75,434 | 100% | 
Washington State Governor  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Jay Inslee (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 31,791 | 41.67% | 
Rob McKenna (Prefers Republican Party)  | 44,507 | 58.33% | 
| Total Votes | 76,298 | 100% | 
Washington State Lt. Governor  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Brad Owen (Prefers Democrat Party)  | 35,835 | 48.59% | 
Bill Finkbeiner (Prefers Republican Party)  | 37,914 | 51.41% | 
| Total Votes | 73,749 | 100% | 
Washington State Secretary of State  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Kim Wyman (Prefers Republican Party)  | 44,198 | 60.37% | 
Kathleen Drew (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 29,013 | 39.63% | 
| Total Votes | 73,211 | 100% | 
Washington State State Treasurer  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Jim McIntire (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 35,225 | 48.33% | 
Sharon Hanek (Prefers Republican Party)  | 37,656 | 51.67% | 
| Total Votes | 72,881 | 100% | 
Washington State State Auditor  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
James Watkins (Prefers Republican Party)  | 42,121 | 58.28% | 
Troy Kelley (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 30,148 | 41.72% | 
| Total Votes | 72,269 | 100% | 
Washington State Attorney General  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Bob Ferguson (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 28,307 | 38.46% | 
Reagan Dunn (Prefers Republican Party)  | 45,294 | 61.54% | 
| Total Votes | 73,601 | 100% | 
Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Peter J. Goldmark (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 32,687 | 44.88% | 
Clint Didier (Prefers Republican Party)  | 40,148 | 55.12% | 
| Total Votes | 72,835 | 100% | 
Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Randy I. Dorn  | 58,102 | 100% | 
| Total Votes | 58,102 | 100% | 
Washington State Insurance Commissioner  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Mike Kreidler (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 33,333 | 46.21% | 
John R. Adams (Prefers Republican Party)  | 38,796 | 53.79% | 
| Total Votes | 72,129 | 100% | 
Legislative District 13 State Representative Pos. 1 *Multi-county race. Results include only Yakima County. | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Judith (Judy) Warnick (Prefers Republican Party)  | 1,472 | 100% | 
| Total Votes | 1,472 | 100% | 
Legislative District 13 State Representative Pos. 2 *Multi-county race. Results include only Yakima County. | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Matt Manweller  (Prefers Republican Party)  | 1,315 | 78.37% | 
Kaj Selmann (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 363 | 21.63% | 
| Total Votes | 1,678 | 100% | 
Legislative District 14 State Senator *Multi-county race. Results include only Yakima County. | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Curtis King (Prefers Republican Party)  | 28,901 | 100% | 
| Total Votes | 28,901 | 100% | 
Legislative District 14 State Representative Pos. 1 *Multi-county race. Results include only Yakima County. | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Norm Johnson (Prefers Republican Party)  | 23,678 | 67.28% | 
Paul Spencer (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 11,517 | 32.72% | 
| Total Votes | 35,195 | 100% | 
Legislative District 14 State Representative Pos. 2 *Multi-county race. Results include only Yakima County. | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Charles Ross (Prefers Republican Party)  | 24,124 | 68.43% | 
Mathew K.M. Tomaskin (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 11,132 | 31.57% | 
| Total Votes | 35,256 | 100% | 
Legislative District 15 State Representative Pos. 1  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Bruce Chandler (Prefers Republican Party)  | 29,075 | 100% | 
| Total Votes | 29,075 | 100% | 
Legislative District 15 State Representative Pos. 2  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
David V. Taylor (Prefers Republican Party)  | 21,904 | 61.08% | 
Pablo Gonzalez (Prefers Democratic Party)  | 13,957 | 38.92% | 
| Total Votes | 35,861 | 100% | 
Supreme Court Justice Position 2  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Susan Owens  | 57,466 | 100% | 
| Total Votes | 57,466 | 100% | 
Supreme Court Justice Position 8  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Steve Gonzalez  | 55,727 | 100% | 
| Total Votes | 55,727 | 100% | 
Supreme Court Justice Position 9  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Sheryl Gordon McCloud  | 30,143 | 47.63% | 
Richard B. Sanders  | 33,137 | 52.37% | 
| Total Votes | 63,280 | 100% | 
Court of Appeals, Division 3, District 3 Judge Position 2  | ||
| Candidate | Vote | Vote % | 
|---|---|---|
Teresa C. Kulik  | 55,244 | 100% | 
| Total Votes | 55,244 | 100% |