2018 Washington State Primary Results WA-3,WA-5,and WA-8

[nkpolitics1212]

WA-3 68 percent vote in.
Total Democratic vote- 50.3 percent
Total Republican vote- 49.7 percent
Carolyn Long-D will defeat Jaime Herrera Beutler-R
WA-5 62 percent vote in.
Total Democratic vote- 47.1 percent
Total Republican vote- 50.5 percent
Independent vote- 2.4 percent
Lisa Brown-D has a fighting chance to defeat Catherine McMorris Rogers-R
WA-8 64 percent vote in.
Total Democratic vote- 49.9 percent
Total Republican vote- 47.1 percent
Independent vote- 2.3 percent
Libertarian vote .7 percent
Kim Schrier-D or Jason Rittereiser-D will defeat Dino Rossi-R.

[Doreen]

1. What is this based on?

[nkpolitics1212]

3. New York Times.

[fierywoman]

2. 48th kuderer beat tom, thank you god! (tom was the schmuck who ran as a dem a few years

ago and the second he swore his oath of office he caucused with the repugs in return for which they gave him speaker of the house (I think.) He knocked at my door this year and I told him I would never ever vote for him again in my lifetime.

[uppityperson]

4. Here's Seattle Times link for more local. Rossi will be in general election

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/live-updates-district-8-seattle-king-county-primary-elections/

This is the primary. I sure hope he loses in the general.

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/8th-congressional-district-shannon-hader-dino-rossi-kim-schrier-jason-rittereiser/

Former state senator and real-estate investor Dino Rossi and pediatrician Kim Schrier were leading Tuesday in the nationally watched primary election race to succeed retiring Republican Congressman Dave Reichert.

Rossi, the Republican, facing no other serious GOP contenders, easily advanced to the November general election, taking about 43 percent of the primary vote in Tuesday’s count in the 8th Congressional District.

Schrier, a Democrat, was in second place, taking nearly 19 percent of the vote. A longtime Issaquah pediatrician, she was the leading fundraiser among Democrats and benefited from independent spending by EMILY’s List....