U.S. Senator<\/b><\/p>\n
Dino Rossi (R) \u2013 1,123,107\/47.93%<\/p>\n
Patty Murray (D) – 1,220,331\/52.07%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
U.S. Rep., 8th District<\/b><\/p>\n
Suzan DelBene (D) \u2013 136,030\/47.51%<\/p>\n
Dave Reichert (R) \u2013 150, 312\/52.49%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Initiative 1098<\/b><\/p>\n
(Imposing an income tax on individuals earning in excess of $200,000 and joint-filers earning more than $400,000.)<\/p>\n
YES: 834,958\/35.52%<\/p>\n
NO: 1,515,460\/64.48%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Initiative 1053<\/b><\/p>\n
(Imposing a 2\/3 majority minimum vote on any vote to raise taxes by the State Legislature.)<\/p>\n
YES: 1,478,306\/64.12%<\/p>\n
NO: 827,330\/35.88%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Initiative 1100<\/b><\/p>\n
Closing state liquor stores and authorizing sale and distribution of spirits by private retailers.<\/p>\n
YES: 1,097,904\/46.64%<\/p>\n
NO: 1,256,087\/53.36%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Initiative 1105<\/b><\/p>\n
(Closing state liquor stores and authorizing sale and distribution of spirits by private retailers.)<\/p>\n
YES: 825,008\/35.19%<\/p>\n
NO: 1,519,265\/64.81%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Initiative 1107<\/b><\/p>\n
(Repealing taxation on candy, soda, some bottled water and food.)<\/p>\n
YES: 1,429,629\/60.83%<\/p>\n
NO: 920,674\/39.17%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Initiative 1082<\/b><\/p>\n
(Allowing employers to purchase industrial insurance.)<\/p>\n
YES: 927,418\/41.03%<\/p>\n
NO: 1,333,091\/58.97%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Referendum 52<\/b><\/p>\n
(Authorizing funding bonds for energy-efficient projects at schools.)<\/p>\n
APPROVED: 1,053,402\/45.81%<\/p>\n
REJECTED: 1,245,889\/54.19%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Senate Joint Res. 8225<\/b><\/p>\n
(Concerns the limitation on state debt.)<\/p>\n
APPROVED: 1,098,806\/51.87%<\/p>\n
REJECTED: 1,019,744\/48.13%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
House Joint Res. 4220<\/b><\/p>\n
(Denying bail for people charged with certain criminal offenses.)<\/p>\n
APPROVED: 1,947,789\/84.82%<\/p>\n
REJECTED: 348,657\/15.18%<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Legislative District 33<\/b><\/p>\n
State Senator<\/p>\n
Karen Keiser 18,777\/59.52 percent<\/p>\n
Jack Michalek 12,724\/40.33 percent<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Legislative District 47<\/b><\/p>\n
State Senator<\/p>\n
Joe Fain 23,422\/54.94 percent<\/p>\n
Claudia Kauffman 19,137\/44.89 percent<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
State Rep. Position 1<\/b><\/p>\n
Mark Hargrove 23,782\/56.35 percent<\/p>\n
Geoff Simpson 18,329\/43.43 percent<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
State Rep., Position 2<\/b><\/p>\n
Pat Sullivan 23,743\/56.92 percent<\/p>\n
Rodrigo M. Yanez 17,915\/42.95 percent<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
King County Proposition No. 1<\/b><\/p>\n
(Sales and Use Tax For Criminal Justice, Fire Protection, and Other<\/p>\n
Yes: 282,935\/44.96%<\/p>\n
No: 346,335\/55.04%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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