General election results
(Kent-area races, measures through Tuesday)
Kent Measure
• Proposition A (new police headquarters)
Yes: 7,284 (53.48 percent)
No: 6,335 (46.52)
Note: Requires 60 percent approval
State Races
Legislative District No. 33
• State Senator
Karen Keiser (D): 10,922 (62.83 percent)
Martin Metz (R): 6,435 (37.02 percent)
Write-in: 27 (0.16 percent)
• Representative Position No. 1
Michael J. Siefkes (R): 6,147 (35.68 percent)
Tina Orwall (D): 11,055 (64.17 percent)
Write-in: 27 (0.16 percent)
• Representative Position No. 2 (short and full term)
Mia Su-Ling Gregerson (D): 9,459 (55.06 percent)
Jeanette Burrage (R): 7,684 (44.73 percent)
Write-in: 35 (0.20 percent)
Legislative District No. 47
• State Senator
Carol Barber (D): 7,309 (36.14 percent)
Joe Fain (R): 12,899 (63.78 percent)
Write-in: 16 (0.08 percent)
• Representative Position No. 1
Mark Hargrove (R): 11,432 (56.33 percent)
Chris Barringer (D): 8,846 (43.59 percent)
Write-in: 16 (0.08 percent)
• Representative Position No. 2
Pat Sullivan (D): 11,282 (55.64 percent)
Barry Knowles (R): 8,905 (44.08 percent)
Write-in: 16 (0.08 percent)
Congressional Races
• Congressional District 8 – U.S. Representative
(Results from Secretary of State office)
Jason Ritchie (D): 42,834 (36.81 percent)
Dave Reichert (R): 73,522 (63.19 percent)
Write-in: Not available
• Congressional District 9 – U.S. Representative
Adam Smith (D): 63,611 (69.38 percent)
Doug Basler (R): 28,071 (30.62 percent)
Write-in: Not available
State Measures
• Initiative Measure No. 1351
(Concerns K-12 education)
Yes: 591,264 (49.43 percent)
No: 604,819 (50.57 percent)
• Initiative Measure No. 591
(Concerns firearms)
Yes: 546,375 (45.45 percent)
No: 655,750 (54.55 percent)
• Initiative Measure No. 594
(Concerns background checks for firearm sales and transfers)
Yes: 724,330 (59.72 percent)
No: 488,625 (40.28 percent)
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