Washington county elections, 2008
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Every elected position needs a Progressive. To that end, every race needs a challenger. In 2008, the following elections will be held for county level positions around the state of Washington
[edit] Races
| County | Position | Incumbent | Party | 2004 D result | 2008 challengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | Commissioner Position 1 | Rudy Plager | R | No Democrat filed | |
| Adams | Commissioner Position 2 | Roger Hartwig | R | No Democrat filed | |
| Asotin | County Commission 1 | Doug Mattoon | D | 55.15% | Doug Mattoon (D) |
| Asotin | County Commission 2 | Don Brown | R | -63.54% | Vikki Bonfield (D) |
| Benton | County Commissioner 1 | Leo Bowman | R | No Democrat filed | |
| Benton | County Commissioner 3 | Claude Oliver | R | No Democrat filed | |
| Chelan | County Commissioner 1 | Ron Walter | R | -76.99% | Chuck Largent (D) (cw) |
| Chelan | County Commissioner 3 | Buell Hawkins | R | -54.41% | No Democrat filed |
| Clallam | County Commissioner | Mike Chapman | R (No party preference in 2008) | David R. Fox (D) (eliminated in Primary) | |
| Clark | County Commissioner District 1 | Betty Sue Morris | D | 50.63% | Pam Brokaw (D) (cw) |
| Clark | County Commissioner District 2 | Marc Boldt | R | -53.13% | Jeanne Harris (D) (cw) |
| Columbia | County Commissioner District 1 | Dwight Robanske | R | No Democrat filed | |
| Columbia | County Commissioner District 2 | Richard W. Jones | R | No Democrat filed | |
| Cowlitz | County Commissioner 1 | Kathleen Johnson | D | 62.49% | Kathleen Johnson (D) |
| Cowlitz | County Commissioner 2 | George Raiter | D | 97.26% | George Raiter (D) |
| Douglas | County Commissioner #1 | Ken Stanton | R | 68.92% | No Democrat filed |
| Douglas | County Commissioner #2 | Dane Keane | R | 94.26% | Russell Clark (D) (eliminated in primary) |
| Ferry | County Commissioner District 1 | Brad Miller | R | No Democrat filed | |
| Ferry | County Commissioner District 3 | Mike Blankenship | R | -60.12% | Robert L Heath (D) |
| Franklin | Commissioner District 1 | Neva J. Corkrum | D | Neva J. Corkrum (D) (email) | |
| Franklin | Commissioner District 2 | Bob Koch | R | No Democrat filed | |
| Garfield | Commissioner District 1 | Virgil Klaveano Jr. | R | No Democrat filed | |
| Garfield | Commissioner District 2 | Steven Ledgerwood | D | No Democrat filed | |
| Grays Harbor | Commissioner District 1 | Bob Beerbower | D | 95.62% | Terry Willis (D) |
| Grays Harbor | Commissioner District 2 | J. Mike Wilson | D | 97.79% | Mike Wilson (D) |
| Island | Commissioner District 1 | Mike Shelton | R | -58.59% | Helen Price Johnson (D) (cw) |
| Island | Commissioner District 2 | William McDowell | R | -100% | Angie Homola (D) (cw) |
| Skagit | Commissioner District 1 | Don Munks (Not Running) | R | Bill Turner (D) (cw) | |
| Skagit | Commissioner District 2 | Kenneth Dahlstedt (cw) | D | Don Gordon (R)
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| Yakima | Commissioner District 1 | Mike Leita | R | No Democrat filed | |
| Yakima | Commissioner District 2 | Ronald Gamache | R | Jesse Farias (D) |
[edit] See also
Congress: WA-Sen, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, WA-08, WA-09
State: WA-Gov, Washington State Senate, Washington State House, Washington State Legislature/Committees, Washington State Legislature elections, 2008
See also: County Elected Officials, Forum:Washington State Shapefiles, Washington county elections, 2008, Washington elections, 2009
Local: Kenmore
Democrats: Washington State Democratic Party, Washington State Progressive Caucus
