More ballots remain to be counted: 18,603 of 33,344 = 55.79%
Few candidates attended, which was a disappointment. Salisbury and Jacobson were there. As was (naturally) Karen Herr, the Auditor. I feel candidates owe voters their presence on election night.
Port of Shelton Initiative 1 (Reduction of Commissioners term in office from 6 to 4 years): Yes – 78.35%, No – 21.65%; 5,074/1,402
Port of Shelton Intiative 2 (Establish 5 Commissioner panel instead of current 3): Yes – 22.33%, No – 77.67%; 1,414/4,918
Port of Shelton Proposition 1 (Elimination of Port Commission Districts): Yes – 69.45%, No – 30.55%; 4,267/1,877
PUD #3 district 1 Commissioner race: Linda R. Gott – 52.25%, Theresa Jacobson – 46.90% 7,182/6,447; under votes 3,642 (20.95%)
Mason Co. Commissioner, district 3: Jerry K. Lingle – 56.87%, Brenda Hirschi – 42.68% 9,787/7,345; under votes 1,390 (7.47%)
Legislative District #35: Tim Sheldon – 56.39%, Nancy Williams – 41.86% 10,058/7,466; undervotes 765 (4.11%); write-ins 312 (1.75%)
Legislative District #35, State Rep #1: Kathy Haigh – 50.23%, Dan Griffey – 49.51% 9,135/9,004; under votes 417 (2.24%)
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United States Senator: Patty Murray – 47.96%, Dino Rossi – 51.08% 8,787/9.359 under votes 279 (1.50%); write-ins 175 (0.96%)