Updated local election results for Aug. 19

An overview of local legislative races connected to the Kent area.

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  • Thursday, August 19, 2010 9:43pm
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An overview of local legislative races connected to the Kent area.

For more results, see www.kingcounty.gov/elections.aspx.

State Senator Legislative Dist No. 33

Jack Michalek Prefers Republican Party 7167 votes 41.64%

Karen Keiser Prefers Democratic Party 10014 votes 58.18%

Write-in 31 0.18%

State Representative Legislative Dist No. 33 – Position 1

Tina Orwall Prefers Democratic Party 11116 votes 95.10%

Write-in 573 votes 4.90%

State Representative Legislative Dist No. 33 – Position 2

Dave Upthegrove Prefers Democratic Party 11403 votes 95.49%

Write-in 538 votes 4.51%

State Senator Legislative Dist No. 47

Joe Fain Prefers Republican Party 12211 votes 55.32%

Claudia Kauffman Prefers Democratic Party 9825 votes 44.51%

Write-in 39 0.18%

State Representative Legislative Dist No. 47 – Position 1

Nancy Wyatt Prefers Republican Party 4757 votes 21.69%

Geoff Simpson Prefers Democratic Party 8526 votes 38.87%

Mark Hargrove Prefers Republican Party 8606 votes 39.23%

Write-in 46 votes 0.21%

State Representative Legislative Dist No. 47 – Position 2

Pat Sullivan Prefers Democratic Party 11891 votes 54.74%

Rodrigo M. Yanez Prefers Republican Party 9776 votes 45.00%

Write-in 57 0.26%


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