OFFICIAL FINAL ELECTION REPORT - Released at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, November 18, 1998
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STATE MEASURES |
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INITIATIVE MEASURE NO. 688 |
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STATE MINIMUM WAGE |
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Votes |
Percent |
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YES |
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62,421 |
64.90% |
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NO |
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33,763 |
35.10% |
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INITIATIVE MEASURE NO. 692 |
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MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA |
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Votes |
Percent |
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YES |
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51,062 |
53.00% |
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NO |
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45,289 |
47.00% |
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INITIATIVE MEASURE NO. 694 |
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TERMINATION OF A FETUS' LIFE |
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Votes |
Percent |
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YES |
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50,512 |
53.32% |
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NO |
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44,227 |
46.68% |
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REFERENDUM BILL NO. 49 |
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VEHICLE EXCISE TAXES |
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Votes |
Percent |
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YES |
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63,753 |
68.39% |
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NO |
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29,465 |
31.61% |
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INITIATIVE MEASURE NO. 200 |
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GOVERNMENT BE PROHIBITED FROM DISCRIMINATING |
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Votes |
Percent |
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YES |
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66,302 |
70.03% |
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NO |
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28,373 |
29.97% |
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UNITED STATES SENATOR |
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Votes |
Percent |
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PATTY MURRAY |
DEMOCRAT |
46,251 |
47.85% |
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LINDA SMITH |
REPUBLICAN |
50,412 |
52.15% |
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UNITED STATES CONGRESS |
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE - 3RD DISTRICT |
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Votes |
Percent |
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BRIAN BAIRD |
DEMOCRAT |
49,217 |
51.48% |
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DON BENTON |
REPUBLICAN |
46,392 |
48.52% |
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE |
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POSITION NO. 1 |
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17TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT |
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Votes |
Percent |
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BOB WATROUS |
DEMOCRAT |
18,200 |
46.01% |
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MARC BOLDT |
REPUBLICAN |
21,356 |
53.99% |
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE |
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POSITION NO. 2 |
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17TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT |
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Votes |
Percent |
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MIKE CARMICHAEL |
DEMOCRAT |
17,942 |
45.59% |
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JIM DUNN |
REPUBLICAN |
21,412 |
54.41% |
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE |
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POSITION NO. 1 |
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18TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT |
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Votes |
Percent |
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CHRIS MAHRE |
DEMOCRAT |
9,305 |
42.16% |
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TOM MIELKE |
REPUBLICAN |
12,765 |
57.84% |
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE |
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POSITION NO. 2 |
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18TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT |
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Votes |
Percent |
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JOHN PENNINGTON |
REPUBLICAN |
16,741 |
100.00% |
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE |
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POSITION NO. 1 |
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49TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT |
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Votes |
Percent |
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MAUREEN GALLEGOS |
DEMOCRAT |
14,139 |
44.07% |
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DON CARLSON |
REPUBLICAN |
17,943 |
55.93% |
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE |
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POSITION NO. 2 |
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49TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT |
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Votes |
Percent |
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VAL OGDEN |
DEMOCRAT |
20,934 |
65.20% |
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BILL HUGHES |
REPUBLICAN |
11,172 |
34.80% |
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COUNTY ASSESSOR |
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Votes |
Percent |
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BEN GASSAWAY |
DEMOCRAT |
49,745 |
54.49% |
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JIM KENDOLL |
REPUBLICAN |
41,541 |
45.51% |
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COUNTY AUDITOR |
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Votes |
Percent |
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DAN TONKOVICH |
DEMOCRAT |
41,767 |
46.06% |
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GREG KIMSEY |
REPUBLICAN |
48,908 |
53.94% |
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COUNTY CLERK |
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Votes |
Percent |
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JO ANNE MCBRIDE |
DEMOCRAT |
48,333 |
53.88% |
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MIKE THOMAS |
REPUBLICAN |
41,371 |
46.12% |
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COUNTY COMMISSIONER |
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DISTRICT NO. 3 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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CRAIG A. PRIDEMORE |
DEMOCRAT |
47,650 |
52.41% |
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MEL GORDON |
REPUBLICAN |
43,261 |
47.59% |
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COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY |
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Votes |
Percent |
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ART CURTIS |
DEMOCRAT |
51,003 |
57.98% |
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CURTIS A. SHELTON |
REPUBLICAN |
36,959 |
42.02% |
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COUNTY SHERIFF |
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Votes |
Percent |
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GARRY LUCAS |
REPUBLICAN |
75,798 |
100.00% |
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COUNTY TREASURER |
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Votes |
Percent |
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DOUG LASHER |
DEMOCRAT |
69,807 |
100.00% |
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JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT |
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POSITION NO. 1 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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FAITH IRELAND |
NONPARTISAN |
45,902 |
60.04% |
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JAMES PATRICK "JIM" FOLEY |
NONPARTISAN |
30,549 |
39.96% |
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JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT |
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POSITION NO. 5 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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BARBARA MADSEN |
NONPARTISAN |
48,550 |
64.15% |
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JIM BATES |
NONPARTISAN |
27,135 |
35.85% |
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JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT |
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POSITION NO. 6 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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RICHARD B. SANDERS |
NONPARTISAN |
60,897 |
100.00% |
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JUDGE, COURT OF APPEALS |
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DIVISION NO. 2, DISTRICT NO. 3, POS. NO. 2 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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C.C. BRIDGEWATER |
NONPARTISAN |
60,679 |
100.00% |
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JUDGE, CLARK COUNTY DISTRICT COURT |
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POSITION NO. 1 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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RICH MELNICK |
NONPARTISAN |
35,960 |
48.70% |
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VERN SCHREIBER |
NONPARTISAN |
37,882 |
51.30% |
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JUDGE, CLARK COUNTY DISTRICT COURT |
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POSITION NO. 2 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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JOHN P. WULLE |
NONPARTISAN |
60,904 |
100.00% |
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JUDGE, CLARK COUNTY DISTRICT COURT |
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POSITION NO. 3 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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DARVIN J. ZIMMERMAN |
NONPARTISAN |
60,828 |
100.00% |
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JUDGE, CLARK COUNTY DISTRICT COURT |
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POSITION NO. 4 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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KEN R. EIESLAND |
NONPARTISAN |
48,869 |
67.43% |
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MIKE DODDS |
NONPARTISAN |
23,602 |
32.57% |
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JUDGE, CLARK COUNTY DISTRICT COURT |
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POSITION NO. 5 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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RANDAL B. FRITZLER |
NONPARTISAN |
60,003 |
100.00% |
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CLARK PUBLIC UTILITIES DISTRICT |
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COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT NO. 2 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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NANCY BARNES |
NONPARTISAN |
46,852 |
61.86% |
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ROBERT HIGHT |
NONPARTISAN |
28,890 |
38.14% |
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CITY OF RIDGEFIELD - DEANNEXATION |
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PROPOSITION NO. 1 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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YES |
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373 |
65.78% |
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NO |
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194 |
34.22% |
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FT. VANCOUVER LIBRARY DISTRICT |
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CREATING CAPITAL FACILITY DIST. - PROP. NO. 1 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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YES |
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11,661 |
70.85% |
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NO |
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4,798 |
29.15% |
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FT. VANCOUVER LIBRARY DISTRICT |
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FUNDING CAPITAL FACILITY DIST. - PROP. NO. 2 |
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Votes |
Percent |
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YES |
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10,132 |
62.37% |
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NO |
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6,114 |
37.63% |
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CLARK COUNTY |
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TURNOUT STATISTICS |
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Votes |
Percent |
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TOTAL NUMBER OF PRECINCTS |
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637 |
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NUMBER OF PRECINCTS REPORTED |
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637 |
100.00% |
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TOTAL VOTER REGISTRATION |
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168,294 |
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POLLING PLACE VOTER TURNOUT |
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38,256 |
22.73% |
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ABSENTEE BALLOT VOTER TURNOUT |
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60,101 |
35.71% |
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TOTAL COUNTY VOTER TURNOUT |
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98,357 |
58.44% |
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Last Updated on 11/18/98
By Clark County
E-mail: tlikness@co.clark.wa.us