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  Washington
State Government
  Governor  Jay Inslee 1 12 +3.08%
  Lieutenant Governor  Brad Owen 5 12 +7.36%
  Secretary of State  Kim Wyman 1 12 +0.75%
  Treasurer  Jim McIntire 2 12 +17.43%
  Auditor  Troy Kelley 1 12 +5.90%
  Attorney General  Bob Ferguson 1 12 +6.95%
  Commissioner of Public Lands  Peter Goldmark 2 12 +17.49%
   Superintendent of Public Instruction  Randy Dorn 2 12 +100.00%
  Insurance Commissioner  Myron "Mike" Kreidler 4 12 +16.61%
  State House  Democratic Party Control 0 12 +11.22%
  State Senate  Coalition Control 0 12 +2.04%
President
  President  Barack Obama 2 12 +14.87%
Senate
  Senate Class I  Maria Cantwell 3 12 +20.90%
  Senate Class III  Patty Murray 5 10 +4.73%
House of Representatives
  WA - District 01  Suzan DelBene 1 12 +7.87%
  WA - District 02  Rick Larsen 7 12 +22.28%
  WA - District 03  Jaime Herrera Beutler 2 12 +20.76%
  WA - District 04  Richard "Doc" Hastings 10 12 +32.44%
  WA - District 05  Cathy McMorris Rodgers 5 12 +23.84%
  WA - District 06  Derek Kilmer 1 12 +18.00%
  WA - District 07  Jim McDermott 13 12 +59.31%
  WA - District 08  Dave Reichert 5 12 +19.30%
  WA - District 09  Adam Smith 9 12 +43.23%
  WA - District 10  Dennis "Denny" Heck 1 12 +17.12%
County List
 Counties 
Initiatives and Referenda
 Initiatives to the People 
Judiciary
 Courts 
Political Organizations
 Interest Groups 
 State Parties 
State Capitol
  State Capitol Selection  Olympia, Washington 1 90 +57.75%

Sub-Races
  U.S. Senate  Democratic Party Control 0 12 +10.00%
  U.S. House of Representatives  Republican Party Control 0 12 +7.59%
  U.S. Governors  Republican Party Control 0 12 +22.00%

Neighbors
British Columbia, Canada  
Idaho, United States  
Oregon, United States  

Created From
[X] Territory of Washington
State DETAILS
Parents > United States  
Website[Link]
Established November 11, 1889
Disbanded Still Active
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRP June 28, 2010 06:57pm
Description
State Marine Mammal State Insect State Bird State Flower State Tree State Fossil
Orca Green Darner Dragonfly Willow Goldfinch Coast Rhododendron Western Hemlock Columbian Mammoth
 
State Seal State Song State Fish State Gem State Folk Song State Fruit
See Above "Washington, My Home" Steelhead Trout Petrified Wood "Roll On, Columbia, Roll On" Apple


Note: Most historical origins of cities and place names located in this container are referenced
in Doug Brokenshire's 1993 book, Washington State Place Names from Alki to Yelm.
PVID+5.67 ( D+5.10 R-5.91 I-0.03 N-0.08 LBT+0.36 G+0.31 CST+0.19 PFP-0.05 PSL+0.03 SWP+0.04 J+0.12 A'sP-0.03 IR-0.02 )
WA CDs 2013-2023

Largest Population Cities [More]  
# City County Population As Of
1 Seattle King 598,541 2008-07-01
2 Spokane Spokane 202,319 2008-07-01
3 Tacoma Pierce 197,181 2008-07-01
4 Bellevue King 123,771 2008-07-01
5 Everett Snohomish 98,212 2008-07-01
6 Spokane Valley Spokane 86,144 2008-07-01
7 Federal Way King 84,309 2008-07-01
8 Yakima Yakima 84,074 2008-07-01
9 Kent King 83,978 2008-07-01
10 Bellingham Whatcom 78,905 2008-07-01

INFORMATION LINKS
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PARTY REGISTRATION

DEMOGRAPHIC
Age
Population
Race
Sex
Demographic Amount % As Of Contributor
Female 2,959,821 50.22% Apr 01, 2000 Ralphie
Male 2,934,300 49.78% Apr 01, 2000 Ralphie

MEDIA
Category Name
Newspaper Olympian 
Newspaper Seattle Post-Intelligencer 
Newspaper Seattle Times 
Newspaper Spokane Spokesman-Review 
Newspaper Tacoma News Tribune 

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor
Jan 01, 1900 09:00am Jan 01, 1900 10:00pm General Election WA Poll Open and Close Times Set  RP 
Aug 17, 2010 09:00am Aug 17, 2010 10:00pm Primary Election WA Primary Election  RP 
Aug 16, 2011 09:00am Aug 16, 2011 10:00pm Primary Election WA Primary Election  Ralphie 
Mar 03, 2012 12:00pm Mar 03, 2012 04:00pm Presidential Primary WA Republican Presidental Caucus  RP 
Aug 07, 2012 09:00am Aug 07, 2012 10:00pm Primary Election WA Primary Election  Ralphie 
Nov 06, 2012 09:00am Nov 06, 2012 10:00pm General Election WA Municipal Election  Christie-Toomey '16 

BOOKS
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jul 17, 2012 05:35pm General Wash. to unveil voter registration on Facebook   Article RP 
Jun 26, 2012 12:00pm Poll Washington miscellany  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Oct 31, 2011 12:00pm Poll [University of Washington] poll finds support for gay marriage law  Article Ralphie 
Aug 27, 2011 08:05pm General Is Washington State Ready For Marriage Equality?  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Jun 22, 2011 02:55am Proposed Legislation Activists: New Wash. pot push calibrated to voters  Article Jason 
Nov 12, 2010 09:00pm Speculative How a new congressional district would reshape the Washington map  Article Ralphie 

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