U.S. House, Washington, District 8

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Results

About This Race

Nov.
4

2008 Key Race
Polls Close: 11 p.m. ET

The Candidates

Darcy Burner (D)

Funding

Total Raised PACs Individuals Out of State
1,980,818 278,759 1,666,085 8%

Dave George Reichert (R, Incumbent)

Occupation
Sheriff

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Funding

Total Raised PACs Individuals Out of State
1,718,077 503,395 1,009,781 8%

Previous WA Election Results

Democratic Presidential Caucus (Feb. 9, 2008)

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Democratic Presidential Primary (Feb. 19, 2008)

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Republican Presidential Caucus (Feb. 9, 2008)

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Republican Presidential Primary (Feb. 19, 2008)

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2004 U.S. House, Washington, District 8

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Washington Demographics

  • Population: 654,905
  • Gender: 50.0% male, 50.0% female
  • Age: 72.2% 18 years and over; 8.8% 65 years and over; Median age: 35.8
  • Median Household Income: $63,854
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 3.5%
  • Education: 37.4% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher

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Source: 2007 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau

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