Snohomish County General Election Results

Snohomish County, WA

Voting results and ballot return numbers for the November 4, 2008 General Election

Unofficial Results

Next update: Monday, November 24, 2008 6:00 P.M.

Number of ballots issued: 372,636

Number of ballots returned to date: 323,908 -- Approximately 86.92% voter turnout

General Election Proposition Titles and Validation Information


Last Updated: November 20, 2008 3:52 PM
Registration & Turnout
372,636 Voters
  Vote Count Percent
MAIL IN Turnout 317,266 85.14%
AVU Turnout 6,642 1.78%
Total 323,908 86.92%

INITIATIVE MEASURE 985
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
YES 133,535 43.08%
NO 176,453 56.92%
Total 309,988 100.00%

INITIATIVE MEASURE 1000
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
YES 174,877 55.82%
NO 138,424 44.18%
Total 313,301 100.00%

INITIATIVE MEASURE 1029
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
YES 230,206 74.81%
NO 77,495 25.19%
Total 307,701 100.00%

PRESIDENT & VICE-PRESIDENT
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Barack Obama / Joe Biden (Democratic Party Nominees) 187,147 58.13%
John McCain / Sarah Palin (Republican Party Nominees) 126,649 39.34%
Ralph Nader / Matt Gonzalez (Independent Candidates) 3,305 1.03%
Gloria La Riva / Eugene Puryear (Socialism & Liberation Party Nominees) 70 0.02%
James E. Harris / Alyson Kennedy (Socialist Workers Party Nominees) 72 0.02%
Bob Barr / Wayne A. Root (Libertarian Party Nominees) 1,558 0.48%
Chuck Baldwin / Darrell L. Castle (Constitution Party Nominees) 970 0.30%
Cynthia McKinney / Rosa Clemente (Green Party Nominees) 330 0.10%
Write-In 1,855 0.58%
Total 321,956 100.00%

US REPRESENTATIVE DIST 1
359/359 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Jay Inslee (Prefers Democratic Party) 106,911 66.80%
Larry Ishmael (Prefers G.O.P. Party) 52,878 33.04%
Write-In 265 0.17%
Total 160,054 100.00%

US REPRESENTATIVE DIST 2
355/355 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Rick Larsen (Prefers Democratic Party) 87,563 58.87%
Rick Bart (Prefers Republican Party) 60,816 40.89%
Write-In 354 0.24%
Total 148,733 100.00%

GOVERNOR
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Christine Gregoire (Prefers Democratic Party) 167,127 52.45%
Dino Rossi (Prefers G.O.P. Party) 150,047 47.09%
Write-In 1,495 0.47%
Total 318,669 100.00%

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Brad Owen (Prefers Democratic Party) 185,065 61.28%
Marcia McCraw (Prefers Republican Party) 116,164 38.46%
Write-In 792 0.26%
Total 302,021 100.00%

SECRETARY OF STATE
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Sam Reed (Prefers Republican Party) 172,136 57.01%
Jason Osgood (Prefers Democratic Party) 129,082 42.75%
Write-In 738 0.24%
Total 301,956 100.00%

TREASURER
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Allan Martin (Prefers Republican Party) 147,895 49.38%
Jim McIntire (Prefers Democratic Party) 150,846 50.37%
Write-In 736 0.25%
Total 299,477 100.00%

AUDITOR
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Brian Sonntag (Prefers Democratic Party) 191,517 63.88%
J. Richard (Dick) McEntee (Prefers Republican Party) 107,655 35.91%
Write-In 654 0.22%
Total 299,826 100.00%

ATTORNEY GENERAL
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Rob McKenna (Prefers Republican Party) 186,120 61.28%
John Ladenburg (Prefers Democratic Party) 117,127 38.57%
Write-In 452 0.15%
Total 303,699 100.00%

COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC LANDS
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Doug Sutherland (Prefers Republican Party) 147,317 49.24%
Peter J. Goldmark (Prefers Democratic Party) 151,382 50.60%
Write-In 473 0.16%
Total 299,172 100.00%

SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Teresa (Terry) Bergeson - NP 121,282 43.71%
Randy Dorn - NP 155,000 55.87%
Write-In 1,164 0.42%
Total 277,446 100.00%

INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Mike Kreidler (Prefers Democratic Party) 182,594 62.20%
John R. Adams (Prefers Republican Party) 110,436 37.62%
Write-In 534 0.18%
Total 293,564 100.00%

1st DIST SENATOR
117/117 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Rosemary McAuliffe (Prefers Democratic Party) 30,335 57.48%
Dennis Richter (Prefers Republican Party) 22,365 42.38%
Write-In 71 0.13%
Total 52,771 100.00%

1st DIST REP POS 1
117/117 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Al O'Brien (Prefers Democratic Party) 40,982 97.13%
Write-In 1,210 2.87%
Total 42,192 100.00%

1st DIST REP POS 2
117/117 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Mark Ericks (Prefers Democratic Party) 40,225 97.41%
Write-In 1,068 2.59%
Total 41,293 100.00%

10th DIST SENATOR
37/37 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Mary Margaret Haugen (Prefers Democratic Party) 9,239 54.35%
Linda Haddon (Prefers Republican Party) 7,730 45.47%
Write-In 31 0.18%
Total 17,000 100.00%

10th DIST REP POS 1
37/37 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Norma Smith (Prefers G.O.P. Party) 8,327 49.87%
Tim Knue (Prefers Democratic Party) 8,344 49.97%
Write-In 28 0.17%
Total 16,699 100.00%

10th DIST REP POS 2
37/37 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Barbara Bailey (Prefers Republican Party) 9,203 55.44%
Patricia J. Terry (Prefers Democratic Party) 7,355 44.31%
Write-In 42 0.25%
Total 16,600 100.00%

21st DIST REP POS 1
125/125 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Mary Helen Roberts (Prefers Democratic Party) 36,462 67.44%
Brian M. Travis (Prefers Republican Party) 17,491 32.35%
Write-In 109 0.20%
Total 54,062 100.00%

21st DIST REP POS 2
125/125 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Marko Liias (Prefers Democratic Party) 34,260 63.79%
Andrew Funk (Prefers Republican Party) 19,324 35.98%
Write-In 120 0.22%
Total 53,704 100.00%

32nd DIST REP POS 1
27/27 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Maralyn Chase (Prefers Democratic Party) 7,011 64.97%
Alex Rion (Prefers G.O.P. Party) 3,762 34.86%
Write-In 18 0.17%
Total 10,791 100.00%

32nd DIST REP POS 2
27/27 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Ruth Kagi (Prefers Democratic Party) 8,246 97.16%
Write-In 241 2.84%
Total 8,487 100.00%

38th DIST REP POS 1
120/120 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
John R. McCoy (Prefers Democratic Party) 26,130 57.34%
Cris Larson (States No Party Preference) 19,263 42.27%
Write-In 177 0.39%
Total 45,570 100.00%

38th DIST REP POS 2
120/120 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Mike Sells (Prefers Democratic Party) 36,479 96.78%
Write-In 1,212 3.22%
Total 37,691 100.00%

39th DIST SENATOR
122/122 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Val Stevens (Prefers Republican Party) 29,113 58.88%
Fred Walser (Prefers Democratic Party) 20,197 40.85%
Write-In 134 0.27%
Total 49,444 100.00%

39th DIST REP POS 1
122/122 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Dan Kristiansen (Prefers R Party) 26,920 55.36%
Scott Olson (Prefers Democratic Party) 21,637 44.49%
Write-In 71 0.15%
Total 48,628 100.00%

39th DIST REP POS 2
122/122 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Kirk Pearson (Prefers Republican Party) 30,187 62.23%
David E. Personius (Prefers Democratic Party) 18,227 37.57%
Write-In 95 0.20%
Total 48,509 100.00%

44th DIST REP POS 1
166/166 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Hans Dunshee (Prefers Democratic Party) 41,476 60.86%
Larry Countryman (Prefers G.O.P. Party) 26,523 38.92%
Write-In 146 0.21%
Total 68,145 100.00%

44th DIST REP POS 2
166/166 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Liz Loomis (Prefers Democratic Party) 34,279 49.85%
Mike Hope (Prefers Republican Party) 34,379 50.00%
Write-In 104 0.15%
Total 68,762 100.00%

STATE SUPREME COURT POS 3
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Mary Fairhurst 224,435 98.04%
Write-In 4,484 1.96%
Total 228,919 100.00%

STATE SUPREME COURT POS 4
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Charles W. Johnson 226,417 98.49%
Write-In 3,465 1.51%
Total 229,882 100.00%

STATE SUPREME COURT POS 7
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Debra L. Stephens 224,864 98.53%
Write-In 3,354 1.47%
Total 228,218 100.00%

APPEALS COURT DIV 1 DIST 2 POS 2
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
J. Robert Leach 220,893 98.60%
Write-In 3,144 1.40%
Total 224,037 100.00%

SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE POS 6
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
NP - George Appel 150,720 57.25%
NP - Joseph P. Wilson 111,280 42.27%
Write-In 1,245 0.47%
Total 263,245 100.00%

CITY OF MONROE
12/12 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
APPROVED 3,022 56.54%
REJECTED 2,323 43.46%
Total 5,345 100.00%

FIRE DISTRICT 28
2/2 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
APPROVED 135 59.21%
REJECTED 93 40.79%
Total 228 100.00%

PUD DISTRICT 1 COMM DIST 1
714/714 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
Dave Aldrich 183,512 74.13%
Bill Barnet 62,455 25.23%
Write-In 1,571 0.63%
Total 247,538 100.00%

SOUND TRANSIT
408/408 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
APPROVED 94,805 54.20%
REJECTED 80,105 45.80%
Total 174,910 100.00%

PTBA ANNEXATION
43/43 100.00%
  Vote Count Percent
APPROVED 6,810 44.42%
REJECTED 8,520 55.58%
Total 15,330 100.00%