It’s hard not to win when you run totally unopposed, as the three Reps for Burien’s 34th District did this year, but it’s always interesting to see how many votes they got vs how many write-ins.
Here are the latest local election tally results as of 9am Wed. Nov. 5th:
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT NO. 34
Ballots Cast/Registered Voters:
26515
/
76831
34.51%
Poll Precincts Counted/Total Poll
204
/
204
100.00%
State Senator Legislative District No. 34 2-year Unexpired Term
Joe McDermott
Prefers Democratic Party
20246
98.00%
Write-in
413
2.00%
State Representative Legislative District No. 34 – Position 1
Eileen L. Cody
Prefers Democratic Party
18940
98.38%
Write-in
312
1.62%
State Representative Legislative District No. 34 – Position 2 Short and Full Term
Sharon K. Nelson
Prefers Democratic Party
18878
98.42%
Write-in
304
1.58%
In the 33rd District, the races had actual opponents, with the winners being Tina Orwall for Position 1 and Dave Upthegrove for Position 2:
LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT NO. 33
Ballots Cast/Registered Voters:
18672
/
58524
31.90%
Poll Precincts Counted/Total Poll
140
/
140
100.00%
State Representative Legislative District No. 33 – Position 1
Tina L. Orwall
Prefers Democratic Party
10605
63.28%
Todd Gibson
Prefers G.O.P. Party
6136
36.62%
Write-in
17
0.10%
State Representative Legislative District No. 33 – Position 2
Dave Upthegrove
Prefers Democratic Party
11837
70.92%
Tan Lam
Prefers GOP Party
4829
28.93%
Write-in
25
0.15%
Here are the judicial results:
JUDICIAL
JUDICIAL
Ballots Cast/Registered Voters:
367237
/
1108128
33.14%
Poll Precincts Counted/Total Poll
2489
/
2526
98.54%
State Supreme Court – Justice Position No. 3
Mary Fairhurst
226063
98.73%
Write-in
2897
1.27%
State Supreme Court – Justice Position No. 4
Charles W. Johnson
226052
98.98%
Write-in
2328
1.02%
State Supreme Court – Justice Position No. 7 Short and Full Term
Debra L. Stephens
220688
99.07%
Write-in
2071
0.93%
Court of Appeals, Division No. 1, District No. 1 – Judge Position No. 5 Short And Full
Linda Lau
216305
99.03%
Write-in
2117
0.97%
Court of Appeals, Division No. 1, District No. 1 – Judge Position No. 6
It’s hard not to win when you run totally unopposed, as the three Reps for Burien’s 34th District did this year, but it’s always interesting to see how many votes they got vs how many write-ins.
