Aside from the national implications, much is on the line here in Washington State tonight.
The Washington Secretary of State’s office has announced the first round of results from tonight’s elections, giving us our first look. These numbers are not final. Votes from drop-off and mail-in ballots will continue to be counted in the coming days.
Statewide Offices
Governor’s Race
Bryant, Bill (R) – 848,681 (43.68%)
Inslee, Jay (D) – 1,094,123 (56.32%)
Lieutenant Governor’s Race
Habib, Cyrus (D) – 1,051,024 (55.81%)
McClendon, Marty (R) – 832,186 (44.19%)
State Auditor
McCarthy, Patrice (D) – 998,802 (54.03%)
Miloscia, Mark (R) – 849,758 (45.97%)
Attorney General
Ferguson, Robert (D) – 1,248,789 (69.23%)
Trumbull, Joshua (R) – 555,038 (30.77%)
Secretary of State
Podlodowski, Tina (D) – 884,471 (46.86%)
Wyman, Kim (R) – 1,003,067 (53.14%)
Treasurer
Davidson, Duane (R) – 958,664 (58.64%)
Waite, Michael (R) – 676,078 (41.36%)
Insurance Commissioner
Kreidler, Mike (D) – 1,102,232 (60.04%)
Schrock, Richard (R) – 733,627 (39.96%)
Commissioner of Public Lands
Franz, Hilary (D) – 1,018,495 (54.90%)
McLaughlin, Steve (R) – 836,703 (45.10%)
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Jones, Erin – 784,961 (48.84%)
Reykdal, Chris – 822,184 (51.16%)
District Battleground Senate Races
5th District – Senate
Magendanz, Chad (R) – 20,525 (46.62%)
Mullet, Mark (D) – 23,499 (53.38%)
17th District – Senate
Probst, Tim (D) – 20,305 (45.94%)
Wilson, Lynda (R) – 23,895 (54.06%)
24th District – Senate
Turissini, Danille (R) – 21,281 (41.26%)
Van De Wege, Kevin (D) – 30,292 (58.74%)
28th District – Senate
O’Ban, Steve (R) – 15,309 (52.33%)
Peloquin, Marisa (D) – 13,947 (47.67%)
41st District – Senate
Litzow, Steve (R) – 19,531 (44.85%)
Wellman, Lisa (D) – 24,015 (55.15%)
District Battleground House Races
5th District – House, Seat 2
Burner, Darcy (D) – 21,654 (49.70%)
Graves, Paul (R) – 21,912 (50.30%)
17th District – House, Seat 1
Kim, Sam (D) – 21,748 (49.45%)
Kraft, Vicki (R) – 22,229 (50.55%)
26th District – House, Seat 1
Seaquist, Larry (D) – 18,617 (45.13%)
Young, Jesse (R) – 22,639 (54.87%)
28th District – House, Seat 2
Kilduff, Christine (D) – 15,980 (55.04%)
Wagemann, Paul (R) – 13,052 (44.96%)
30th District – House, Seat 1
Kochmar, Linda (R) – 12,688 (44.70%)
Pellicciotti, Mike (D) – 15,694 (55.30%)
30th District – House, Seat 2
Hickel, Teri (R) – 13,555 (47.79%)
Reeves, Kristine (D) – 14,806 (52.21%)
