Slog - Comments on Election Update http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update In the latest election-results update, Gov. Christine Gregoire lost some ground (and two counties) in her race for reelection against Republican challenger Dino Rossi; Republican attorney general Rob McKenna gained a bit over his challenger, Democratic Pierce County executive John Ladenburg; Democratic challenger Peter Goldmark slipped a little in his campaign against Republican lands commissioner Doug Sutherland; Congressional challenger Darcy Burner slipped a bit in her bid to unseat Republican US Rep. Dave Reichert; education superintendent Terry Bergeson slipped below 40 percent in her race for reelection against Randy Dorn, who gained three percentage points; and Reuven Carlyle's lead grew... Copyright 2008 Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:50:06 -0800 Sun, 24 Aug 2008 11:03:16 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by John Bailo A Red Tide is sweeping across Puget Sound....sweeping away the detritus of the 90s.

]]> John Bailo http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1111996 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1111996 Politics Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:55:26 -0800 Comment by um over 35,000 voted in that primary thing this week? seriously?

]]> um http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112002 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112002 Politics Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:00:38 -0800 Comment by Zander Reaven Carlye has also increased his lead in the 36th. His total now stands at 8888.
Auspicious.

]]> Zander http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112022 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112022 Politics Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:18:42 -0800 Comment by Catalina Vel-DuRay Could we really have that many damaged people in this state that would vote for Dino Rossi? I thought he was the candidate for the angry over weight white guy with the receding hairline and impotence problem, who has an ex-wife who married up.

]]> Catalina Vel-DuRay http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112058 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112058 Politics Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:56:38 -0800 Comment by Jimmy I know you are Wet Side centric, but you should cover the eastern wa races in the 4th and 5th. Not that glamorous but people do love ECB out here so you should SUTL.

]]> Jimmy http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112061 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112061 Politics Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:59:30 -0800 Comment by Fnarf Catalina, I'm shocked. I'm white, overweight, and, um, some other things and I would NEVER vote for Mr. Rossi.

]]> Fnarf http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112153 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112153 Politics Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:13:58 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle Notice three State Rep races with TWO Dems. And one with a Dem and a Libertarian.

Man, the Blue Tidal Wave is sweeping across America, and there is no high ground for the America-hating Republicants.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112644 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/election_update#c1112644 Politics Sun, 24 Aug 2008 11:03:16 -0800