Statewide election results: Murray edges Rossi

Published 10:31 pm Tuesday, November 2, 2010

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U.S. Senator

Dino Rossi (R) – 1,029,482 /48.53% – conceded

Patty Murray (D) -1,091,669 /51.47% – winner

U.S. Rep., 8th District

Suzan DelBene (D) – 116,842/46.80% – conceded

Dave Reichert (R) – 132,815/53.20% – winner

Initiative 1098

(Imposing an income tax on individuals earning in excess of $200,000 and joint-filers earning more than $400,000.)

YES: 745,120/35.02%

NO: 1,382,710/64.98%

Initiative 1053

(Imposing a 2/3 majority minimum vote on any vote to raise taxes by the State Legislature.)

YES: 1,351,029/64.66%

NO: 738,324/35.34%

Initiative 1100

(Closing state liquor stores and authorizing sale and distribution of spirits by private retailers.)

YES: 996,957/46.79%

NO: 1,133,716/53.21%

Initiative 1105

(Closing state liquor stores and authorizing sale and distribution of spirits by private retailers.)

YES: 753,096/35.491%

NO: 1,368,988/64.51%

Initiative 1107

(Repealing taxation on candy, soda, some bottled water and food.)

YES: 1,309,856/61.54%

NO: 818,452/38.46%

Initiative 1082

(Allowing employers to purchase industrial insurance.)

YES: 845,852/41.261%

NO: 1,204,156/58.74%

Referendum 52

(Authorizing funding bonds for energy-efficient projects at schools.)

APPROVED: 938,051 /45.01%

REJECTED: 1,146,093/54.99%

Senate Joint Res. 8225

(Concerns the limitation on state debt.)

APPROVED: 992,031/51.521%

REJECTED: 933,529/48.48%

House Joint Res. 4220

(Denying bail for people charged with certain criminal offenses.)

APPROVED: 1,770,555/85.01%

REJECTED: 312,132/14.99%