Uncontested races

Wed., Nov. 8, 2006

The Spokesman-Review

The following statewide and Spokane-area candidates were elected without opposition.

Washington Legislature

“ Incumbent state Rep. Timm Ormsby, D-Spokane.

“ Incumbent state Rep. Larry Crouse, R-Spokane Valley.

“ Incumbent state Rep. Joel Kretz, R-Wauconda.

“ Incumbent state Rep. David W. Buri, R-Colfax.

Spokane County

“ Incumbent county Clerk Thomas R. Fallquist, R.

Judicial races

“ Incumbent Washington Supreme Court Justice Gerry Alexander.

“ Incumbent Washington Supreme Court Justice Tom Chambers.

“ Incumbent Washington Appeals Court Judge John A. Schultheis.

“ Incumbent Spokane County District Court Judge Vance W. Peterson.

“ Incumbent Spokane County District Court Judge Sara B. Derr.

“ Incumbent Spokane County District Court Judge Donna Wilson.

“ Incumbent Spokane County District Court Judge Annette S. Plese.

“ Incumbent Spokane County District Court Judge Richard B. White.

Public Utility District

“ PUD Commissioner Lloyd Henry.

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