Two years ago, Democrats were divided about their choice to challenge U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers. But this year, party officials worked to unite the party early behind Spokane businessman and filmmaker Rich Cowan and persuade other potential candidates, including former Spokane Mayor Mary Verner, to stay out of the race. Read more
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Randall Yearout
A candidate for U.S. Representative, Congressional District 5 in the 2012 Washington Primary
Party: Republican
Age: 59City: Newman Lake, WA
Occupation: operations engineer and former saddle shop owner
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Competitors
Last updated: Aug. 10, 3 p.m. Election results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R)
|
76,116 | 55.48% |
|
Rich Cowan (D)
|
46,031 | 33.55% |
| Randall Yearout (R) | 10,743 | 7.83% |
| Ian Moody (N) | 4,307 | 3.14% |
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