Election 2012 Results Chart
Kent-area candidates (non-statewide positions) and measures
(Votes counted through Nov. 7)
• Kent Proposition No. 1
Levy increase to support city of Kent parks and streets
Approved  10,770      42.57 percent
Rejected   14,526      57.42 percent
• King County Proposition No. 1
Regular property tax levy for automated fingerprint ID system
Approved   331,123    59.4 percent
Rejected   226,259    40.5 percent
• King County Sheriff      Votes   Percent
(unexpired 1-year term)
Steve Strachan         204,902    42.35
John Urquhart          276,935   57.24
• Legislative District 33
State Rep. Position 1
Will Benge (Republican)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 8,622Â 28.54
Tina Orwall (Democrat, incumbent)Â 21.546Â 71.33
State Rep. Position 2
Dave Upthegrove (Democrat, incumbent)Â Â Â 21,006Â 69.66
Martin Metz (Republican)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 9,117Â 30.23
• Legislative District 47
State Rep. Position 1
Bud Sizemore (Democrat)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 17,459Â 49.74
Mark Hargrove (Republican, incumbent)Â Â 17,611Â 50.17
State Rep., Position 2
Pat Sullivan (Democrat, incumbent)Â Â Â Â Â 20,643 Â Â Â 59.52
Andy Massagli (Republican)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 14,009 Â Â 40.39
For more results, go to www.kingcounty.gov/elections.
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