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House Pos. 1

Election Results

Candidate Votes Pct
Ted Cummings (D) 15,003 36.57%
Suzanne Schmidt (R) 14,754 35.96%
MJ Bolt (R) 11,272 27.47%

* 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.

About The Race

The Candidates

Ted Cummings

Democratic

Suzanne Schmidt

Republican

Contact Information

Web:
vote4suzanne.com

MJ Bolt

Republican

Contact Information

Web:
electmjbolt.com/about-mj
Twitter
@electmjbolt
Facebook
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