State Auditor
Election Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Pat (Patrice) McCarthy (D) | 1,134,077 | 47.46% |
| Chris Leyba (R) | 982,411 | 41.11% |
| Joshua Casey (D) | 273,198 | 11.43% |
* Race percentages are calculated with data from the Secretary of State's Office, which omits write-in votes from its calculations when there are too few to affect the outcome. The Spokane County Auditor's Office may have slightly different percentages than are reflected here because its figures include any write-in votes.
The Candidates
Pat (Patrice) McCarthy
DemocraticContact Information
- Web:
- patmccarthy.org
Chris Leyba
RepublicanContact Information
- Facebook page
Joshua Casey
DemocraticContact Information
- Web:
- caseyforauditor.com
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