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  WA State Senate District 43 - Special Blanket Primary
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Parents > United States > Washington > State Senate > WA State Senate District 43
OfficeState Senate
HonorificState Senate - Abbr: St. Sen.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 19, 1995 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close September 19, 1995 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1996 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm
# Winners3
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRalphie May 02, 2011 04:45pm
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Description Special primary election to complete the term of Cal Anderson, who died August 4 from complications of AIDS. Pat Thibaudeau has served the district in the State House since 1993, but was challenged for the Democratic line by Ed Murray, an Anderson friend and aide to Seattle City Councilmember Martha Choe. Thibaudeau was appointed to the seat following her primary election victory, then Murray sought and won appointment to Thibaudeau's House seat.

Rathjen and Larson qualified for the November ballot by each earning more than 1% of the vote.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1994
NameCalvin "Cal" Anderson Votes29,722 (79.72%)
Term01/03/1995 - 08/04/1995 Margin22,161 (+59.44%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won10/02/1995
NamePat Thibaudeau Votes1 (100.00%)
Term10/03/1995 - 01/03/1996 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceWA State Senate District 43 - Appointment 10/02/1995

CANDIDATES (3 Winners)
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Name St. Rep. Pat Thibaudeau Art Rathjen Rae Larson Ed Murray  
PartyDemocratic Libertarian Patriot Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 15,882 (51.96%) 2,239 (7.33%) 949 (3.11%) 11,494 (37.61%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -13,643 (-44.64%) -14,933 (-48.86%) -4,388 (-14.36%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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