Online Voters' Guide

2009 General Election Voters' Guide

State Measures

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Initiative Measure 1033
concerns state, county and city revenue

Referendum Measure 71
concerning rights and responsibilities of state-registered domestic partners

Legislative

Legislative District 9

State Representative Pos. 1 (View all)

(Partisan Office, 1-year unexpired term)

Susan Fagan

(Prefers Republican Party)

Pat Hailey

(Prefers Republican Party)

School

REARDAN-EDWALL SD 412

SCHOOL DIRECTOR #1

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Robin D. Landreth

SCHOOL DIRECTOR #3

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Nick E. Landt

SCHOOL DIRECTOR #5

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Terence E. Teaford

ROSALIA SD 410

Director District 3

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Jane M Carrothers

Tanya L Charles

Director District 5

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Heather M Smith

ST JOHN SD 401

Position 4 at large

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

James W Rogers

CENTRAL VALLEY SD 356

DIRECTOR DIST. #2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Tom Dingus

DIRECTOR DIST. #5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Anne Long

CHENEY SD 360

DIRECTOR DIST. #1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Marcie Estrellado

DIRECTOR DIST. #2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Suzanne Dolle

Don Mitchell

DEER PARK SD 414

DIRECTOR DIST. #1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Lyle Crecelius

Jeff Whittle

DIRECTOR DIST. #2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Lisa Jordan

DIRECTOR DIST. #3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Joanne Greer

EAST VALLEY SD 361

DIRECTOR DIST. #3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Heidi Gillingham

Kay Sieck

DIRECTOR DIST. #4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Christie Burton-Hart

Kerri Lunstroth

DIRECTOR DIST. #5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Roger T. Cox

Roger E. Trainor

FREEMAN SD 358

DIRECTOR DIST. #1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Allen Crist

John Zingg

DIRECTOR DIST. #2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Chad D. Goldsmith

DIRECTOR DIST. #4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Diane P. Woodman

GREAT NORTHERN SD 312

DIRECTOR POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Lynn Scharff

DIRECTOR POSITION NO. 5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Mary Patrick

LIBERTY SD 362

DIRECTOR DIST. #2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Marci Green

DIRECTOR DIST. #3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Ron A Cockle

Chad Cornmesser

DIRECTOR DIST. #4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Grant Collins

MEAD SD 354

DIRECTOR DIST. #1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Maureen O'Connor

DIRECTOR DIST. #5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Tom Hunt

MEDICAL LAKE SD 326

DIRECTOR DIST. #1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Kelly Fouts

DIRECTOR DIST. #5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Margaret (Peggy) Schweikhardt

NEWPORT SD 415

SCHOOL DIRECTOR #1

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Paul R. Wilson

SCHOOL DIRECTOR #2

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Lynn Kaney

SCHOOL DIRECTOR #3

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

April Owen

NINE MILE FALLS SD 325

DIRECTOR POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Vicki Daggy

DIRECTOR POSITION NO. 5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Greg Flemming

ORCHARD PRAIRIE SD 123

DIRECTOR POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Steve Flinn

DIRECTOR POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Suzanne Savall

RIVERSIDE SD 416

DIRECTOR DIST. #1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Gary D. Vanderholm

DIRECTOR DIST. #5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Chris Nieuwenhuis

SPOKANE SD 81

DIRECTOR POSITION NO. 3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Jeff Bierman

Heidi Olson

DIRECTOR POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Rocky Treppiedi

Laura Carder

WEST VALLEY SD 363

DIRECTOR DIST. #1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Jim Williams

DIRECTOR DIST. #2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Robert N Dompier

DIRECTOR DIST. #5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Pam McLeod

City/Town

CITY OF AIRWAY HEIGHTS

COUNCIL (Council Chair) POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Matthew S. Pederson

Patrick D. Rushing

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Steven Lawrence

Barron Williamson

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Tanya D. Dashiell

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Kevin Richey

CITY OF CHENEY

Proposition No. 1
General Obligation Bonds - $5,000,000

MAYOR (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Tom Trulove

C. Allan Gainer

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Fred Pollard

Graeme Webster

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Mike McKeehan

Kathleen A. Warren

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Teresa Overhauser

CITY OF DEER PARK

MAYOR (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Robert D. Whisman

Jack E. Wichterman

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Mary Babb

Helen Dee Cragun

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Ella Harper

Fred Senn

CITY OF LIBERTY LAKE

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year short and full term)

Josh Beckett

Cristella Kaminskas

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year short and full term)

Jason M. Adelmann

Odin K. Langford

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 6 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year short and full term)

Ryan Romney

CITY OF MEDICAL LAKE

MAYOR (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

John Higgins

Laura L. Parsons

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Brenda Redell

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Shirley Maike

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Arthur (AJ) Burton

Angie M Keith

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Jeffry P. King

CITY OF SPOKANE

Proposition No. 1
General Obligation Fire Bonds - $33,000,000 (Fire Department Improvements)

Proposition No. 2
Advisory Vote Regarding Funding for a Community Bill of Rights

Proposition No. 3
Advisory Vote Regarding Funding for a Community Bill of Rights

Proposition No. 4
Proposed Amendment to City Charter Adding a Bill of Rights

MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE #1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year short and full term)

Tracy Staab

Bryan Whitaker

MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE #2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year short and full term)

Mary Logan

MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE #3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year short and full term)

Shelley Szambelan

CITY OF SPOKANE C D 1

DIST. #1 COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Mike Fagan

Amber Waldref

CITY OF SPOKANE C D 2

DIST. #2 COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year short and full term)

Jon Snyder

Mike Allen

CITY OF SPOKANE C D 3

DIST. #3 COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Nancy McLaughlin

Karen Kearney

CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Brenda R. Grassel

Diana Wilhite

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Edward B. Pace

Ian Robertson

Ed Foote

Dean Grafos

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Gary Schimmels

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Bob McCaslin

Richard Munson

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 7 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Tom Towey

TOWN OF FAIRFIELD

MAYOR (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Edward Huber

Ron Rogers

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Harry L. Gibbons

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Mary Branon

Monica Szep

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

KayDee Gilkey

Valerie Spurrell

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Brian Kauffman

Karrie Stewart

TOWN OF LATAH

MAYOR (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Edward Chuck Crockett

Teresa L. Galvin

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Chad Panter

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Melanie J Meagher

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Doug Parks

CITY OF MILLWOOD

MAYOR (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Daniel N. Mork

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Kevin Freeman

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Richard Schoen

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Brian W. Ellingson

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Shaun Culler

TOWN OF ROCKFORD

Proposition No. 1
2010 Fire Protection Services

MAYOR (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Micki L. Harnois

Gary Wagner

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Stan Seehorn

Howard Brutschy

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Steve Meyer

Thomas M. Smith

TOWN OF SPANGLE

Proposition No. 1
Fire Protection Service Excess Levy

TOWN OF WAVERLY

MAYOR (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

William Tensfeld

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year term)

Joel A Martensen

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year short and full term)

David M. Stark

COUNCIL POSITION NO. 5 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Tabitha Gale

Fire

SPOKANE VALLEY FIRE

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Monte F. Nesbitt

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 4 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Joe Dawson

FD02

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Stephen T. Primmer

FD03

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Ron McKinley

Mitchell W Smith

FD04

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

James Lahde

FD05

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

James R. Ryan

Larry Wendlandt

COMMISSIONER POSITION. NO 3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 2-year unexpired term)

Ed Lynch

Gary L. Pietz

FD08

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Lee C. Boling

FD09

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Michael Atwood

FD10

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 4-year unexpired term)

James J. McKelvey

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Dave Foxworth

FD11

Proposition No. 1
Emergency Medical Services - 6 Year Levy

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Dave Trejbal

FD12

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year short and full term)

Tom K. Pottratz

FD13

Proposition No. 1
Increase in Number of Spokane County Fire Protection District Board Members from Three (3) to Five (5

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Robert Neu

Cemetery

CD-01 SPANGLE

Propositin No. 1
Maintenance and Operation Levy

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

David J Mangis

CD-02 W GREENWOOD

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Rodney L. Clouse

CD-03 MORAN

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 1 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Carl Grote

Sheryl McGrath

CD-04 ELK

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Billie I. Martin

CD-05 MILAN

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Wendi Babcock

Water

EAST SPOKANE WD 1

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Jean C. Moore

FOUR LAKES WD 10

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Buster VanCara

HANGMAN HILLS WD 15

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Jeff S Sainsbury

IRVIN WD 6

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 3 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Bob Stapleton

SPOKANE COUNTY WD 3

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

David W Johnson

STRATHVIEW WD 16

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Georgette Wendt

VAL OF THE HORSE WD 12

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 2 (View all)

(Nonpartisan Office, 6-year term)

Phil Lewis

WHITWORTH WD 2

COMMISSIONER POSITION NO. 4 (View all)</