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  WA Secretary of State
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OfficeSecretary of State
HonorificSecretary of State - Abbr: Secretary of State
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 2004 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2004 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2005 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedCharlotte Rose November 22, 2021 06:15am
Data Sources[Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2000
NameSam S. Reed Votes1,073,911 (47.08%)
Term01/03/2001 - 01/03/2005 Margin10,222 (+0.45%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2008
NameSam S. Reed Votes1,644,587 (58.33%)
Term01/12/2009 - 01/12/2013 Margin469,501 (+16.65%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 2004 WA Secretary of State - D Primary
Laura Ruderman
D 612,124
Sep 14, 2004 WA Secretary of State - R Primary
Sam S. Reed
R 448,945
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/22/2003 11/02/2004
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Sam S. Reed 6 1 ----
Laura Ruderman 2 1 ----
Leaning Call: Sam S. Reed (66.67%)
Weighted Call: Sam S. Reed (99.92%)

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Secretary of State Sam S. Reed St. Rep. Laura Ruderman Jacqueline Passey (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 1,369,421 (51.47%) 1,209,299 (45.45%) 82,097 (3.09%) 0 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -160,122 (-6.02%) -1,287,324 (-48.38%) -1,369,421 (-51.47%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/25 $93,752.06 10/25 $18,237.05 $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 09/14/2004 09/14/2004 07/29/2004 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
I Robert French Utter 🔗
  Log Cabin Republicans
  Association of Washington Business
  Seattle Times
  Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  Washington State Patrol Troopers Association
  Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs
  Washington Association of Realtors
  Washington Education Association
R Daniel J. Evans 🔗
D Tim Sheldon 🔗
R T. Slade Gorton III 🔗
  Spokane Spokesman-Review
D InspectorMorse
I Charlotte Rose
 


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Oct 25, 2004 12:00am Election Guide Legislator hopes to oust [WA] secretary of state  Article Ralphie 
Oct 04, 2004 12:00am Endorsement [The Seattle Times:] Re-elect Sam Reed for secretary of state  Article Ralphie 

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