The Stranger Election Control Board CHEAT SHEET!
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The Stranger Election Control Board CHEAT SHEET For the November 4, 2008, General Election The Stranger does not make endorsements in uncontested races. STATE INITIATIVES SECRETARY OF STATE Sam Reed (Prefers Republican Party) INITIATIVE MEASURE 985 Jason Osgood (Prefers Democratic Party) CONCERNS TRANSPORTATION Yes STATE TREASURER No Allan Martin (Prefers Republican Party) Jim McIntire (Prefers Democratic Party) INITIATIVE MEASURE 1000 CONCERNS ALLOWING CERTAIN TERMINALLY ILL STATE AUDITOR COMPETENT ADULTS TO OBTAIN LETHAL PRESCRIPTIONS Brian Sonntag (Prefers Democratic Party) Yes J. Richard (Dick) McEntee (Prefers Republican Party) No ATTORNEY GENERAL INITIATIVE MEASURE 1029 Rob McKenna (Prefers Republican Party) John Ladenburg CONCERNS LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES FOR THE (Prefers Democratic Party) ELDERLY AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Yes COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC LANDS Doug Sutherland No (Prefers Republican Party) Peter J. Goldmark (Prefers Democratic Party) KING COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION Teresa (Terry) Bergeson KING COUNTY CHARTER AMENDMENT 1 Randy Dorn ELECTED ELECTIONS DIRECTOR Yes INSURANCE COMMISSIONER No Mike Kreidler (Prefers Democratic Party) John R. Adams (Prefers Republican Party) KING COUNTY CHARTER AMENDMENT 2 PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 11 Yes SENATOR No Margarita Prentice (Prefers Democratic Party) Juan Martinez (Prefers Democratic Party) KING COUNTY CHARTER AMENDMENT 3 REGIONAL COMMITTEES STATE REPRESENTATIVE POSITION 1 Yes Zack Hudgins (Prefers Democratic Party) No David M. Morris (Prefers Cut Taxes G.O.P. Party) KING COUNTY CHARTER AMENDMENT 4 STATE REPRESENTATIVE POSITION 2 ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS Bob Hasegawa (Prefers Democratic Party) Yes John Potter (Prefers Republican Party) No LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 36 KING COUNTY CHARTER AMENDMENT 5 STATE REPRESENTATIVE POSITION 1 ESTABLISHING FORECAST COUNCIL AND OFFICE OF Reuven Carlyle (Prefers Democratic Party) ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS John Burbank (Prefers Democratic Party) Yes No STATE REPRESENTATIVE POSITION 2 Mary Lou Dickerson (Prefers Democratic Party) KING COUNTY CHARTER AMENDMENT 6 Leslie Klein (Prefers Republican Party) BUDGET DEADLINES Yes LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 37 No STATE REPRESENTATIVE POSITION 2 Eric Pettigrew (Prefers Democratic Party) KING COUNTY CHARTER AMENDMENT 7 Ruth E. Bennett (Prefers Libertarian Party) CHARTER AMENDMENT BY CITIZEN INITIATIVE Yes LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 43 No STATE REPRESENTATIVE POSITION 2 Frank Chopp (Prefers Democratic Party) KING COUNTY CHARTER AMENDMENT 8 Kim Verde (Prefers G.O.P. Party) NONPARTISAN ELECTIONS Yes LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT 46 No STATE REPRESENTATIVE POSITION 1 Scott White (Prefers Democratic Party) FEDERAL Gerry Pollet (Prefers Democratic Party) PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES STATE REPRESENTATIVE POSITION 2 Phyllis G. Kenney Barack Obama/Joe Biden, Democratic Party (Prefers Democratic Party) John Sweeney Nominees (Prefers Grand Old Party) John McCain/Sarah Palin, Republican Party Nominees JUDICIAL Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez, Independent Candidates KING COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT Gloria La Riva/Eugene Puryear, Socialism & JUDGES OF THE SUPERIOR COURT POSITION 1 Liberation Party Nominees Tim Bradshaw James E. Harris/Alyson Kennedy, Socialist Workers Suzanne (Sue) Parisien Party Nominees Bob Barr/Wayne A. Root, Libertarian Party Nominees JUDGES OF THE SUPERIOR COURT POSITION 22 Chuck Baldwin/Darrell L. Castle, Constitution Party Julia Garratt Nominees Holly Hill Cynthia McKinney/Rosa Clemente, Green Party Nominees JUDGES OF THE SUPERIOR COURT POSITION 37 Jean Rietschel CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 7 Barbara Mack UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE Jim McDermott (Prefers Democratic Party) CITY OF SEATTLE Steve Beren (Prefers Republican Party) PROPOSITION 1 CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 8 PIKE PLACE MARKET LEVY UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE Yes Dave Reichert (Prefers Republican Party) No Darcy Burner (Prefers Democratic Party) PROPOSITION 2 PARKS LEVY STATE OF WASHINGTON Yes No GOVERNOR Christine Gregoire (Prefers Democratic Party) SOUND TRANSIT Dino Rossi (Prefers G.O.P. Party) PROPOSITION 1 LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR MASS TRANSIT EXPANSION Brad Owen (Prefers Democratic Party) Yes Marcia McCraw (Prefers Republican Party) No.