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| House1: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 63 | 32 | 95 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Possible primary challenges | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Open seats* | 7 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 92 |
2. Includes Joe Lieberman, who is retiring from his Conn. senate seat.
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2012 election
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2012 fundraising data for WA-08
available when OpenSecrets.org updates for 2012.Race status
Incumbent: David George Reichert Incumbent running? Maybe Primary challenge? No primary challenge if incumbent runs. Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note David George Reichert Republican Considering candidate Media Story Source July 31, 2011 Considering Senate Run Suzan DelBene Democratic Out of race Media Story Source January 12, 2012 2010 Candidate Running in WA-01
John Kennedy Democratic Potential candidate Politics 1 Source July 31, 2011 Karen Porterfield Democratic Potential candidate The Green Papers Source December 19, 2011 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner TBD TBD
2010 election
Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note David George Reichert Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source March 8, 2009 Suzan DelBene Democratic Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source March 8, 2009 Darcy Burner Democratic Out The Hill Source March 8, 2009 2006 & 2008 Candidate Tom Cramer Democratic Out Campaign Website Source August 18, 2010 Lost Primary Ernest Huber Republican Out Campaign Website Source August 28, 2010 Lost Primary John Orlinski Democratic Out WA SOS Source August 15, 2010 Lost Primary Keith Arnold Democratic Out WA SOS Source August 15, 2010 Lost Primary Tim Dillon Republican Out WA SOS Source August 15, 2010 Lost Primary (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2010 primary election winners 2010 general election winner David George Reichert, Susan DelBene David George Reichert
2008 election
Incumbent: David George Reichert
CandidatesName Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note David George Reichert Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 8, 2009 Darcy Burner Democratic (source needed) March 8, 2009 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2008 primary election winners 2008 general election winner David George Reichert, Darcy Burner David George Reichert 2008 Presidential election results
Republican Democratic 2000 47% George W. Bush 49% Al Gore 2004 48% George W. Bush 51% John Kerry 2008 42% John McCain 57% Barack Obama District map and incumbent offices
David George Reichert's district offices - 2737 78th Avenue, Southeast Suite 202, 2nd Floor Mercer Island, WA 98040
206-275-3438 (Phone) (Fax)
District map layers graciously provided by GovTrack.Us.
See the incumbent's page for more contact info.
Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the Washington state congressional districts and candidates.
- The full House 2012 elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
External articles
Elections.DailyKos posts tagged "WA-08" (link) Want this data? All information is open-source and free (as in beer and speech). Most data is available via API, RDF, CSV or other methods. See details or email us.
Campaign contribution methodology: Information is updated daily from the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org), which downloads their data from the Federal Election Commission on the first weekday of each work week. Candidates must have filed a report with the FEC to show up in the widget and inactive candidates are screened out by CRP. - 2737 78th Avenue, Southeast Suite 202, 2nd Floor Mercer Island, WA 98040
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