November 4, 2008 General Election - Official Results
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Total
|
Percent
|
| Precincts |
377
|
100.00%
|
| Registered Voters |
411,103
|
|
| Poll Ballots Cast |
52,134
|
|
| Absentee Ballots Cast |
281,690
|
|
| Total Traditional Ballots Cast |
333,824
|
81.20%
|
|
| RCV Ballots Cast |
312,771
|
|
|
|
Votes
|
Percent
|
Initiative Measure No. 985
|
| YES |
159,670
|
50.04%
|
| NO |
159,435
|
49.96%
|
|
| Over Votes |
49
|
|
| Under Votes |
14,670
|
|
|
Initiative Measure No. 1000
|
| YES |
173,531
|
53.54%
|
| NO |
150,571
|
46.46%
|
|
| Over Votes |
41
|
|
| Under Votes |
9,681
|
|
|
Initiative Measure No. 1029
|
| YES |
244,329
|
76.32%
|
| NO |
75,823
|
23.68%
|
|
| Over Votes |
30
|
|
| Under Votes |
13,642
|
|
|
Pierce County Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
175,258
|
63.22%
|
| NO |
101,963
|
36.78%
|
|
| Over Votes |
27
|
|
| Under Votes |
56,576
|
|
|
Sound Transit Proposition No. 1
|
| APPROVED |
124,856
|
49.08%
|
| REJECTED |
129,536
|
50.92%
|
|
| Over Votes |
40
|
|
| Under Votes |
14,855
|
|
|
President & Vice President
|
| D - Barack Obama / Joe Biden |
181,824
|
54.88%
|
| R - John McCain / Sarah Palin |
141,673
|
42.76%
|
| IC - Ralph Nader / Matt Gonzalez |
3,345
|
1.01%
|
| SL - Gloria La Riva / Eugene Puryear |
81
|
0.02%
|
| SW - James E. Harris / Alyson Kennedy |
66
|
0.02%
|
| L - Bob Barr / Wayne A. Root |
1,388
|
0.42%
|
| C - Chuck Baldwin / Darrell L. Castle |
804
|
0.24%
|
| G - Cynthia McKinney / Rosa Clemente |
339
|
0.10%
|
| Write-In |
1,816
|
0.55%
|
|
| Over Votes |
1,041
|
|
| Under Votes |
1,447
|
|
|
U.S. Representative 6th Congressional
|
| --- - Norm Dicks |
95,887
|
69.33%
|
| --- - Doug Cloud |
41,832
|
30.25%
|
| Write-In |
590
|
0.43%
|
|
| Over Votes |
16
|
|
| Under Votes |
6,220
|
|
|
U.S. Representative 8th Congressional
|
| --- - Dave Reichert |
44,398
|
58.49%
|
| --- - Darcy Burner |
31,193
|
41.09%
|
| Write-In |
321
|
0.42%
|
|
| Over Votes |
9
|
|
| Under Votes |
2,343
|
|
|
U.S. Representative 9th Congressional
|
| --- - Adam Smith |
62,448
|
60.50%
|
| --- - James Postma |
40,254
|
39.00%
|
| Write-In |
524
|
0.51%
|
|
| Over Votes |
15
|
|
| Under Votes |
7,770
|
|
|
Governor
|
| --- - Christine Gregoire |
166,562
|
50.88%
|
| --- - Dino Rossi |
159,363
|
48.68%
|
| Write-In |
1,465
|
0.45%
|
|
| Over Votes |
34
|
|
| Under Votes |
6,400
|
|
|
Lieutenant Governor
|
| --- - Brad Owen |
186,013
|
59.96%
|
| --- - Marcia McCraw |
123,353
|
39.76%
|
| Write-In |
876
|
0.28%
|
|
| Over Votes |
39
|
|
| Under Votes |
23,543
|
|
|
Secretary of State
|
| --- - Sam Reed |
183,413
|
59.50%
|
| --- - Jason Osgood |
123,283
|
39.99%
|
| Write-In |
1,555
|
0.50%
|
|
| Over Votes |
55
|
|
| Under Votes |
25,518
|
|
|
State Treasurer
|
| --- - Allan Martin |
152,539
|
50.14%
|
| --- - Jim McIntire |
150,685
|
49.53%
|
| Write-In |
1,015
|
0.33%
|
|
| Over Votes |
41
|
|
| Under Votes |
29,544
|
|
|
State Auditor
|
| --- - Brian Sonntag |
200,319
|
64.87%
|
| --- - J. Richard (Dick) McEntee |
107,998
|
34.97%
|
| Write-In |
483
|
0.16%
|
|
| Over Votes |
24
|
|
| Under Votes |
25,000
|
|
|
Attorney General
|
| --- - Rob McKenna |
181,792
|
58.05%
|
| --- - John Ladenburg |
130,550
|
41.68%
|
| Write-In |
844
|
0.27%
|
|
| Over Votes |
44
|
|
| Under Votes |
20,594
|
|
|
Commissioner of Public Lands
|
| --- - Doug Sutherland |
170,256
|
54.70%
|
| --- - Peter J. Goldmark |
140,483
|
45.13%
|
| Write-In |
538
|
0.17%
|
|
| Over Votes |
43
|
|
| Under Votes |
22,504
|
|
|
Superintendent of Public Instruction
|
| NP - Teresa (Terry) Bergeson |
129,755
|
44.79%
|
| NP - Randy Dorn |
158,539
|
54.72%
|
| Write-In |
1,430
|
0.49%
|
|
| Over Votes |
40
|
|
| Under Votes |
44,060
|
|
|
Insurance Commissioner
|
| --- - Mike Kreidler |
182,132
|
59.66%
|
| --- - John R. Adams |
122,622
|
40.17%
|
| Write-In |
539
|
0.18%
|
|
| Over Votes |
26
|
|
| Under Votes |
28,505
|
|
|
State Senator 2nd Legislative District
|
| --- - Marilyn Rasmussen |
24,058
|
47.34%
|
| --- - Randi Becker |
26,666
|
52.47%
|
| Write-In |
97
|
0.19%
|
|
| Over Votes |
7
|
|
| Under Votes |
3,079
|
|
|
State Rep. 2nd Legislative Pos. 1
|
| --- - Jim McCune |
29,997
|
60.57%
|
| --- - JeanMarie Christenson |
19,410
|
39.19%
|
| Write-In |
119
|
0.24%
|
|
| Over Votes |
3
|
|
| Under Votes |
4,378
|
|
|
State Rep. 2nd Legislative Pos. 2
|
| --- - Tom Campbell |
29,229
|
58.95%
|
| --- - Michael C. Powell |
20,258
|
40.85%
|
| Write-In |
99
|
0.20%
|
|
| Over Votes |
8
|
|
| Under Votes |
4,313
|
|
|
State Senator 25th Legislative District
|
| --- - Jim Kastama |
32,988
|
56.49%
|
| --- - Michele Smith |
25,338
|
43.39%
|
| Write-In |
74
|
0.13%
|
|
| Over Votes |
3
|
|
| Under Votes |
4,388
|
|
|
State Rep. 25th Legislative Pos. 1
|
| --- - Bruce Dammeier |
31,141
|
53.90%
|
| --- - Rob Cerqui |
26,467
|
45.81%
|
| Write-In |
172
|
0.30%
|
|
| Over Votes |
11
|
|
| Under Votes |
5,000
|
|
|
State Rep. 25th Legislative Pos. 2
|
| --- - Dawn Morrell |
33,451
|
58.16%
|
| --- - Ron Morehouse |
23,931
|
41.61%
|
| Write-In |
130
|
0.23%
|
|
| Over Votes |
7
|
|
| Under Votes |
5,272
|
|
|
State Rep. 26th Legislative Pos. 1
|
| --- - Jan Angel |
17,634
|
54.97%
|
| --- - Kim Abel |
14,376
|
44.81%
|
| Write-In |
70
|
0.22%
|
|
| Over Votes |
8
|
|
| Under Votes |
2,485
|
|
|
State Rep. 26th Legislative Pos. 2
|
| --- - Larry Seaquist |
17,720
|
55.45%
|
| --- - Marlyn Jensen |
14,180
|
44.37%
|
| Write-In |
55
|
0.17%
|
|
| Over Votes |
1
|
|
| Under Votes |
2,617
|
|
|
State Senator 27th Legislative District
|
| --- - Debbie Regala |
31,988
|
67.07%
|
| --- - Larry Faulk |
15,625
|
32.76%
|
| Write-In |
78
|
0.16%
|
|
| Over Votes |
5
|
|
| Under Votes |
4,900
|
|
|
State Rep. 27th Leg. Pos. 1
|
| --- - Dennis Flannigan |
30,822
|
69.92%
|
| --- - Jessica Smeall |
12,759
|
28.94%
|
| Write-In |
502
|
1.14%
|
|
| Over Votes |
11
|
|
| Under Votes |
8,502
|
|
|
State Rep. 27th Legislative Pos. 2
|
| --- - Jeannie Darneille |
34,533
|
73.97%
|
| --- - William Edward Chovil |
12,047
|
25.80%
|
| Write-In |
106
|
0.23%
|
|
| Over Votes |
8
|
|
| Under Votes |
5,902
|
|
|
State Senator 28th Legislative District
|
| --- - Mike Carrell |
27,628
|
55.93%
|
| --- - Debi Srail |
21,644
|
43.81%
|
| Write-In |
127
|
0.26%
|
|
| Over Votes |
5
|
|
| Under Votes |
3,013
|
|
|
State Rep. 28th Legislative Pos. 1
|
| --- - Troy Kelley |
28,591
|
60.05%
|
| --- - Dave Dooley |
18,906
|
39.71%
|
| Write-In |
113
|
0.24%
|
|
| Over Votes |
5
|
|
| Under Votes |
4,802
|
|
|
State Rep. 28th Legislative Pos. 2
|
| --- - Tami Green |
27,987
|
58.07%
|
| --- - Denise McCluskey |
20,125
|
41.76%
|
| Write-In |
84
|
0.17%
|
|
| Over Votes |
8
|
|
| Under Votes |
4,213
|
|
|
State Rep. 29th Legislative Pos. 1
|
| --- - Steve Conway |
24,672
|
69.85%
|
| --- - Steven T. Cook |
10,568
|
29.92%
|
| Write-In |
82
|
0.23%
|
|
| Over Votes |
5
|
|
| Under Votes |
3,201
|
|
|
State Rep. 29th Legislative Pos. 2
|
| --- - Steve Kirby |
24,749
|
70.35%
|
| --- - Terry Harder |
10,332
|
29.37%
|
| Write-In |
99
|
0.28%
|
|
| Over Votes |
6
|
|
| Under Votes |
3,342
|
|
|
State Rep. 31st Legislative Pos. 1
|
| --- - Dan Roach |
22,100
|
61.02%
|
| --- - Ron Weigelt |
14,069
|
38.85%
|
| Write-In |
48
|
0.13%
|
|
| Over Votes |
4
|
|
| Under Votes |
2,787
|
|
|
State Rep. 31st Legislative Pos. 2
|
| --- - Christopher Hurst |
20,306
|
57.47%
|
| --- - Sharon Hanek |
14,979
|
42.39%
|
| Write-In |
48
|
0.14%
|
|
| Over Votes |
3
|
|
| Under Votes |
3,672
|
|
|
State Supreme Court Justice No. 3
|
| NP - Mary Fairhurst |
236,314
|
97.95%
|
| Write-In |
4,941
|
2.05%
|
|
| Over Votes |
14
|
|
| Under Votes |
92,555
|
|
|
State Supreme Court Justice No. 4
|
| NP - Charles W. Johnson |
238,403
|
98.37%
|
| Write-In |
3,942
|
1.63%
|
|
| Over Votes |
16
|
|
| Under Votes |
91,463
|
|
|
State Supreme Court Justice No. 7
|
| NP - Debra L. Stephens |
234,557
|
98.43%
|
| Write-In |
3,733
|
1.57%
|
|
| Over Votes |
59
|
|
| Under Votes |
95,475
|
|
|
COA - Div. 2 Dist. 1 Pos 2
|
| NP - Elaine Houghton |
230,579
|
98.48%
|
| Write-In |
3,559
|
1.52%
|
|
| Over Votes |
11
|
|
| Under Votes |
99,675
|
|
|
County Executive
|
| E - Mike Lonergan |
45,293
|
15.15%
|
| D - Pat McCarthy |
79,173
|
26.49%
|
| D - Calvin Goings |
68,997
|
23.08%
|
| R - Shawn Bunney |
105,006
|
35.13%
|
| Write-In |
443
|
0.15%
|
|
| Over Votes |
529
|
|
| Under Votes |
13,330
|
|
|
County Assessor - Treasurer
|
| NP - Dale Washam |
65,513
|
25.01%
|
| NP - Terry Lee |
50,212
|
19.17%
|
| NP - Jan Shabro |
49,964
|
19.07%
|
| NP - Bernardo Tuma |
18,169
|
6.94%
|
| NP - Barbara Gelman |
49,799
|
19.01%
|
| NP - Beverly Davidson |
27,290
|
10.42%
|
| Write-In |
1,033
|
0.39%
|
|
| Over Votes |
360
|
|
| Under Votes |
50,431
|
|
|
County Sheriff
|
| NP - Paul A. Pastor |
189,803
|
72.12%
|
| NP - R. P. Kollu |
20,334
|
7.73%
|
| NP - Jesse Hill |
51,587
|
19.60%
|
| Write-In |
1,452
|
0.55%
|
|
| Over Votes |
101
|
|
| Under Votes |
49,494
|
|
|
County Council - District No. 2
|
| D - Al Rose |
12,303
|
30.79%
|
| D - Carolyn Merrival |
7,636
|
19.11%
|
| R - Joyce McDonald |
19,953
|
49.94%
|
| Write-In |
60
|
0.15%
|
|
| Over Votes |
31
|
|
| Under Votes |
3,678
|
|
|
County Council - District No. 3
|
| D - Bruce L. Lachney |
23,594
|
47.86%
|
| R - Roger Bush |
25,590
|
51.91%
|
| Write-In |
116
|
0.24%
|
|
| Over Votes |
23
|
|
| Under Votes |
2,987
|
|
|
County Council - District No. 4
|
| I - Ken Paulson |
12,443
|
34.49%
|
| D - Timothy M. Farrell |
23,488
|
65.10%
|
| Write-In |
151
|
0.42%
|
|
| Over Votes |
8
|
|
| Under Votes |
5,177
|
|
|
County Council - District No. 6
|
| D - Vincent Stewart |
12,554
|
41.02%
|
| R - Richard ''Dick'' Muri |
17,969
|
58.72%
|
| Write-In |
79
|
0.26%
|
|
| Over Votes |
8
|
|
| Under Votes |
2,435
|
|
|
DuPont - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
1,436
|
48.01%
|
| NO |
1,555
|
51.99%
|
|
| Over Votes |
1
|
|
| Under Votes |
190
|
|
|
Lakewood - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
7,780
|
37.71%
|
| NO |
12,850
|
62.29%
|
|
| Over Votes |
9
|
|
| Under Votes |
1,150
|
|
|
Orting - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
1,427
|
60.49%
|
| NO |
932
|
39.51%
|
|
| Over Votes |
0
|
|
| Under Votes |
125
|
|
|
Puyallup - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
11,012
|
75.22%
|
| NO |
3,627
|
24.78%
|
|
| Over Votes |
1
|
|
| Under Votes |
1,444
|
|
|
South Prairie - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
106
|
52.74%
|
| NO |
95
|
47.26%
|
|
| Over Votes |
0
|
|
| Under Votes |
8
|
|
|
Tacoma - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
33,682
|
47.83%
|
| NO |
36,736
|
52.17%
|
|
| Over Votes |
15
|
|
| Under Votes |
7,985
|
|
|
FPD #5 - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
15,760
|
63.58%
|
| NO |
9,029
|
36.42%
|
|
| Over Votes |
3
|
|
| Under Votes |
1,291
|
|
|
FPD #6 - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
43,286
|
76.15%
|
| NO |
13,557
|
23.85%
|
|
| Over Votes |
9
|
|
| Under Votes |
5,768
|
|
|
FPD #10 - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
1,596
|
50.94%
|
| NO |
1,537
|
49.06%
|
|
| Over Votes |
0
|
|
| Under Votes |
365
|
|
|
FPD #11 - Proposition No. 1
|
| APPROVED |
262
|
38.03%
|
| REJECTED |
427
|
61.97%
|
|
| Over Votes |
2
|
|
| Under Votes |
49
|
|
|
FPD #11 - Proposition No. 2
|
| APPROVED |
325
|
47.58%
|
| REJECTED |
358
|
52.42%
|
|
| Over Votes |
0
|
|
| Under Votes |
57
|
|
|
FPD #18 - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
1,669
|
55.89%
|
| NO |
1,317
|
44.11%
|
|
| Over Votes |
1
|
|
| Under Votes |
164
|
|
|
FPD #18 - Proposition No. 2
|
| APPROVED |
945
|
31.81%
|
| REJECTED |
2,026
|
68.19%
|
|
| Over Votes |
0
|
|
| Under Votes |
180
|
|
|
FPD #23 - Proposition No. 1
|
| YES |
359
|
60.85%
|
| NO |
231
|
39.15%
|
|
| Over Votes |
0
|
|
| Under Votes |
36
|
|
|
Peninsula Metro Parks - Proposition No. 1
|
| APPROVED |
11,215
|
53.17%
|
| REJECTED |
9,879
|
46.83%
|
|
| Over Votes |
2
|
|
| Under Votes |
1,096
|
|
|
|
|
