Primary results
Below are the results of the August 7th primary in selected races. Candidates advancing to the general election are listed in bold. Visit the Secretary of State's website to find all results from the Primary.
U.S. Senator
Michael Baumgartner (Prefers Republican Party) - 30.1%
Will Baker (Prefers Reform Party) - 1.1%
Chuck Jackson (Prefers Republican Party) - 1.9%
Timmy (Doc) Wilson (Prefers Democratic Party) - 2.3%
Art Coday (Prefers Republican Party) - 5.8%
Maria Cantwell (Prefers Democratic Party) - 55.7%
Glen (Stocky) R. Stockwell (Prefers Republican Party) - 1.9%
Mike the Mover (Prefers Republican Party) - 1.4%
Congressional District 1 - U.S. Representative
John Koster (Prefers Republican Party) - 44.9%
Darcy Burner (Prefers Democratic Party) - 13.9%
Darshan Rauniyar (Prefers Democratic Party) - 2.8%
Laura Ruderman (Prefers Democratic Party) - 7.1%
Suzan DelBene (Prefers Democratic Party) - 22.5%
Steve Hobbs (Prefers Democratic Party) - 6.9%
Larry Ishmael (Prefers Independent Party) - 2%
Congressional District 2 - U.S. Representative
Mike Lapointe (Prefers The 99% Party) - 4.2%
Dan Matthews (Prefers Republican Party) - 28.7%
Eli Olson (Prefers Republican Party) - 2.4%
Rick Larsen (Prefers Democratic Party) - 57.2%
Glen S. Johnson (States No Party Preference) - 1.6%
John C. W. Shoop (Prefers The Republican Party) - 5.8%
Congressional District 3 - U.S. Representative
Jaime Herrera Beutler (Prefers Republican Party) - 56.5%
Jon T. Haugen (Prefers Democratic Party) - 37.6%
Norma Jean Stevens (States No Party Preference) - 5.9%
Congressional District 4 - U.S. Representative
Mary Baechler (Prefers Democratic Party) - 26.5%
Doc Hastings (Prefers Republican Party) - 59.3%
Mohammad H. Said (Prefers Democratic Party) - 2.9%
Jamie Wheeler (Prefers Republican Party) - 11.3%
Congressional District 5 - U.S. Representative
Ian Moody (States No Party Preference) - 3.2%
Rich Cowan (Prefers Democratic Party) - 33.1%
Randall L. Yearout (Prefers Republican Party) - 8%
Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Prefers Republican Party) - 55.8%
Congressional District 6 - U.S. Representative
Jesse Young (Prefers Republican Party) - 11.2%
Eric G. Arentz Jr. (Prefers Independent Party) - 2.5%
Derek Kilmer (Prefers Democratic Party) - 53.4%
Bill Driscoll (Prefers Republican Party) - 18.3%
David (Ike) Eichner (Prefers Republican Party) - 4.9%
Stephan Andrew Brodhead (Prefers Republican Party) - 0.9%
Doug Cloud (Prefers Republican Party) - 8.8%
Congressional District 7 - U.S. Representative
Don Rivers (Prefers Democratic Party) - 1.5%
Goodspaceguy (Prefers Employmentwealth Party) - 0.8%
Scott Sutherland (Prefers G.O.P. Party) - 3.2%
Andrew Hughes (Prefers Democratic Party) - 5.9%
Jim McDermott (Prefers Democratic Party) - 70.9%
Ron Bemis (Prefers Republican Party) - 15.2%
Charles Allen (Prefers Democratic Party) - 2.5%
Congressional District 8 - U.S. Representative
Dave Reichert (Prefers Republican Party) - 50.6%
Keith Swank (Prefers Republican Party) - 8.4%
James Windle (States No Party Preference) - 4%
Karen Porterfield (Prefers Democratic Party) - 28.4%
Keith Arnold (Prefers Democratic Party) - 5.5%
Ernest Huber (Prefers Republican Party) - 3.2%
Congressional District 9 - U.S. Representative
Adam Smith (Prefers Democratic Party) - 61.2%
Jim Postma (Prefers Republican Party) - 23.2%
Tom Cramer (Prefers Democratic Party) - 7%
Dave Christie (Prefers F.D.R. Democrat Party) - 3.1%
John Orlinski (Prefers Republican Party) - 5.6%
Congressional District 10 - U.S. Representative
Stan Flemming (Prefers Republican Party) - 15.5%
Richard (Dick) Muri (Prefers Republican Party) - 28.2%
Denny Heck (Prefers Democratic Party) - 39.7%
Steve Hannon (States No Party Preference) - 2.4%
Jennifer Ferguson (Prefers Democratic Party) - 10.9%
Sue Gunn (Prefers Prog Independent Party) - 3.3%
Governor
Rob Hill (Prefers Democratic Party) - 3.2%
Rob McKenna (Prefers Republican Party) - 42.9%
Jay Inslee (Prefers Democratic Party) - 47.1%
James White (Prefers Independent Party) - 1%
Christian Joubert (States No Party Preference) - 0.7%
Shahram Hadian (Prefers Republican Party) - 3.3%
L. Dale Sorgen (Prefers Independent Party) - 0.7%
Max Sampson (Prefers Republican Party) - 0.6%
Javier O. Lopez (Prefers Republican Party) - 0.4%
Lt. Governor
Glenn Anderson (Prefers Indep Republican Party) - 17.2%
Brad Owen (Prefers Democrat Party) - 48.5%
James Robert Deal (States No Party Preference) - 4%
Bill Finkbeiner (Prefers Republican Party) - 26.4%
Dave T. Sumner IV (Prefers Neopopulist Party) - 0.5%
Mark Greene (Prefers Democracy Indep. Party) - 3.5%
Secretary of State
Jim Kastama (Prefers Democratic Party) - 13.9%
David J. Anderson (States No Party Preference) - 3.3%
Sam Wright (Prefers The Human Rights Party) - 1.6%
Karen Murray (Prefers Constitution Party) - 3.8%
Kathleen Drew (Prefers Democratic Party) - 21.7%
Kim Wyman (Prefers Republican Party) - 39.8%
Greg Nickels (Prefers Democratic Party) - 15.9%
State Treasurer
Jim McIntire (Prefers Democratic Party) - 100%
State Auditor
Troy Kelley (Prefers Democratic Party) - 23%
James Watkins (Prefers Republican Party) - 46.1%
Mark Miloscia (Prefers Democratic Party) - 9.8%
Craig Pridemore (Prefers Democratic Party) - 21.2%
Attorney General
Bob Ferguson (Prefers Democratic Party) - 51.7%
Reagan Dunn (Prefers Republican Party) - 38.2%
Stephen Pidgeon (Prefers Republican Party) - 10.1%
Commissioner of Public Lands
Stephen A. Sharon (States No Party Preference) - 7.1%
Peter J. Goldmark (Prefers Democratic Party) - 51.9%
Clint Didier (Prefers Republican Party) - 41.1%
Superintendent of Public Instruction
James Bauckman - 13.2%
Randy I. Dorn - 56.2%
Don Hansler - 9.3%
John Patterson Blair - 6%
Ronald L. (Ron) Higgins - 15.3%
Insurance Commissioner
John R. Adams (Prefers Republican Party) - 21.5%
Mike Kreidler (Prefers Democratic Party) - 54.9%
Scott Reilly (Prefers Republican Party) - 18.6%
Brian C. Berend (Prefers Independent Party) - 5%