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2008 Offices Subject To Election

19 Offices Open.
Office (Term) Incumbent (Party) File With Filing Fee
U.S. Congressional District 5
(Adams*, Asotin, Columbia, Ferry, Garfield, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, Whitman)
Representative
(2-year term)
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Republican Party Nominees
 State only $1652.00
Washington State
(Statewide)
Governor
(4-year term)
Christine Gregoire
Democratic Party Nominees
 State only $1636.18
Lt. Governor
(4-year term)
Brad Owen
Democratic Party Nominees
 State only $921.06
Secretary of State
(4-year term)
Sam Reed
Republican Party Nominees
 State only $1146.57
State Treasurer
(4-year term)
Michael Murphy
Democratic Party Nominees
 State only $1146.57
State Auditor
(4-year term)
Brian Sonntag
Democratic Party Nominees
 State only $1146.57
Attorney General
(4-year term)
Robert McKenna
Republican Party Nominees
 State only $1487.44
Commissioner of Public Lands
(4-year term)
Doug Sutherland
Republican Party Nominees
 State only $1192.34
Superintendent of Public Instruction
(4-year term)
Teresa Bergeson
 State only $1192.34
Insurance Commissioner
(4-year term)
Mike Kreidler
Democratic Party Nominees
 State only $1146.57
Legislative District 9
(Adams, Asotin, Franklin*, Garfield, Spokane*, Whitman)
State Senator
(4-year term)
Mark Schoesler
Republican Party Nominees
 State only $412.80
State Representative Pos. 1
(2-year term)
Steve Hailey
Republican Party Nominees
 State only $412.80
State Representative Pos. 2
(2-year short and full term)
Joe Schmick
Republican Party Nominees
 State only $412.80
COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1
(Garfield*)
COUNTY COMMISSIONER #01
(4-year term)
VIRGIL H JR KLAVEANO
 County $0
COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 2
(Garfield*)
COUNTY COMMISSIONER #02
(4-year term)
STEVEN R LEDGERWOOD
 County $0
Supreme Court
(Statewide)
Justice Position 3
(6-year term)
Mary Fairhurst
 State only $1555.57
Justice Position 4
(6-year term)
Charles W. Johnson
 State only $1555.57
Justice Position 7
(6-year short and full term)
Debra L. Stephens
 State only $1555.57
Asotin, Columbia, Garfield Superior Court
(Asotin, Columbia, Garfield)
Judge Position 1
(4-year term)
William D. (Bill) Acey
 State only $1409.79
* denotes partial County