Bob Hagglund
A candidate for Washington Secretary of State, State of Washington in the 2022 Washington Primary Election, Aug. 2
Party: Republican
Age: 57
City: Granite Falls, Washington
Education: Graduated from Everett High School in 1984. Received professional certifications in data analytics from the University of Pennsylvania and in machine learning and data manipulation from the University of Washington.
Work experience: Has worked at United Health as a data scientist and consultant for five and half years. Worked in software development and data science for four decades.
Political experience: Served as the Granite Falls precinct committee officer since 2017. Served as the Snohomish County Republican Legislative District committee chairman since 2018 and election integrity chairman since 2020.
Family: Married to Aimee Hagglund. Has four children and two grandchildren.
Campaign contributions: Raised $9,660, as of July 8. Top contributors include real estate investor Hossein Khorram, retiree Teresa Eckert, retiree David Eckert and Larry Bauman, in the agriculture business.
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Race Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Hobbs (D) | 746,825 | 39.97% |
| Julie Anderson (N) | 239,620 | 12.82% |
| Keith Wagoner (R) | 227,449 | 12.17% |
| Bob Hagglund (R) | 225,193 | 12.05% |
| Mark Miloscia (R) | 187,473 | 10.03% |
| Marquez Tiggs (D) | 148,408 | 7.94% |
| Tamborine Borrelli (A) | 86,598 | 4.63% |
| Kurtis Engle (U) | 6,866 | 0.37% |
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