D.C.'s Political Report: 2004 Washington Congressional and Statewide Results

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2004 Washington Congressional and Statewide Results Democratic Presidential Caucuses: 2/7/04, Republican Presidential Caucuses: 3/9/04, Presidential Primary: 3/2/04 cancelled, Last Day for Minor Party Convention: 7/3/04, Filing Deadline: 7/30/04, Primary: 9/14/04, Presidential Filing Deadline: 8/25/04, Last Updated: December 26, 2004
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties,
President, 44.6% in '00, 1^st term, Current Polls, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Kerry, Cook Political Report: Likely Kerry, Washington Post: Battleground State, Washington Times: Leans Kerry, John Zogby: In Play, Campaign & Elections: Oddsmaker: 30:29 Kerry,
U.S. Sen. John F. Kerry (D) 52.8211%,	George W. Bush (R) 45.6403%,	Ralph Nader (I) 0.8144%,
		Michael Badnarik (L) 0.4181%,
		Mike Peroutka (C) 0.1372%,
		David Cobb (G) 0.1040%,
		John Parker (WW) 0.0377%,
		James Harris (SW) 0.0191%,
		Bill Van Auken (SE) 0.0081%,
Governor, 58.4% in '00, Gary Locke (D) retiring after 2^nd term, next election in 2004, Current Polls, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 10:9 Democrat, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Larry Sabato: Leans Democratic, Congressional Quarterly: Leans Democrat,
St. Att. Gen. Christine O. Gregoire (D) 48.8731%,	St. Sen. Dino Rossi (R) 48.8684%,	Ruth Bennett (L) 2.2585%,
		Tim Smith (WI) 0%,
Lt. Governor, 54.2% in '00, next election in 2004, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Brad Owen (D) 54.4%,	businessman Jim Wiest (R) 38.4%,	Jocelyn A. Langlois (L) 4.4%,
		attorney / '02 Congressional nominee Bernard Patrick "Bern" Haggerty (G) 2.8%,
Secretary of State, 47.1% in '00, 1^st term, next election in 2004 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
St. Rep. Laura Ruderman (D) 45.4%,	Sam Reed (R) 51.5%,	Jacqueline Passey (L) 3.1%,
Attorney General, 56.0% in '00, Christine O. Gregoire (D) running for Governor, next election in 2004 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
ex-St. Ins. Com'r. / attorney / '00 Senate candidate Deborah Senn (D) 43.3%,	Co. Councilmember Rob McKenna (R) 53.0%,	'00 Sec. of St. nominee J. Bradley Gibson (L) 2.1%,
		Paul Richmond (G) 1.6%,
Treasurer, 55.8% in '00, next election in 2004 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Michael J. "Mike" Murphy (D) 60.3%,	businessman Oscar S. Lewis (R) 36.0%,	John Sample (L) 3.7%,
Auditor, 57.6% in '00, next election in 2004 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Brian Sonntag (D) 63.9%,	Will Baker (R) 32.2%,	Jason G. Bush (L) 3.9%,
Insurance Commissioner, 53.4% in '00, 1^st term, next election in 2004 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Mike Kreidler (D) 54.5%,	John Adams (R) 41.4%,	Stephen D. Steele (L) 4.2%,
Public Lands Commissioner, 49.6% in '00, 1^st term, next election in 2004 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic
St. Rep. Mike Cooper (D) 46.67%,	Doug Sutherland (R) 49.96%,	zoologist Steve Layman (L) 3.36%,
School Superintendent, Next election in 2004
Dr. Terry Bergeson (D) 55.5%, former School Superintendent Judith Billings (D) 44.5%,
Senator, 58.4% in '98, 2^nd term, next election in 2004, Current Polls, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Larry Sabato: Likely Democratic, John J. Miller: Likely Democratic, New York Times: Leans Democratic, Congressional Quarterly: Leans Democrat, Campaign & Elections: Oddsmaker: 4:3 Democrat,
Patty Murray (D) 54.98%,	U.S. Rep. George R. Nethercutt, Jr. (R) 42.74%,	John Mills (L) 1.21%,
		businessman / '02 Congressional nominee Mark B. Wilson (G) 1.1%,
1st Congressional District, 55.6% in '02, 3^rd term, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 2:1 Democrat,
Jay Inslee (D) 62.3%,	Randy Eastwood (R) 36.0%,	Charles Moore (L) 1.8%,
2nd Congressional District, 50.1% in '02, 2^nd term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 3:2 Democrat, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Watch List,
Richard Ray "Rick" Larsen (D) 63.9%,	Island Co. Auditor Suzanne Sinclair (R) 33.6%,	Bruce Guthrie (L) 2.5%,
3rd Congressional District, 61.7% in '02, 3^rd term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 7:3 Democrat,
Brian Baird (D) 61.9%,	contractor / ex-firefighter Thomas A. "Tom" Crowson (R) 38.1%,
4th Congressional District, 66.9% in '02, 5^th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 9:1 Republican,
business consultant Sandy Matheson (D) 37.4%,	Richard "Doc" Hastings (R) 62.6%,	child support enforcement officer Rick Griffin (WI)?,
5th Congressional District, 62.7% in '02, 5^th term, George R. Nethercutt, Jr. (R) running for U.S. Senate D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Campaign & Election's Odds: 10:9 Republican, Congress Daily: Key Battle, Cook Political Report: Leans Republican, Larry Sabato: Leans Republican,
businessman Don Barbieri (D) 40.3%,	St. Rep. Cathy McMorris (R) 59.7%,
6th Congressional District, 64.2% in '02, 14^th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 100:1 Democrat,
Norman D. Dicks (D) 69.0%,	Doug Cloud (R) 31.0%,
7th Congressional District, 74.1% in '02, 8^th term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 4:1 Democrat,
Jim McDermott (D) 80.7%,	teacher / '02 nominee Carol Thorne Cassady (R) 19.3%,
8th Congressional District, 59.8% in '02, Jennifer Dunn (R) retiring after 6^th term, Polls, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democrat, Campaign & Election's Odds: 10:9 Republican, Congress Daily: Key Battle, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Rothenberg Political Report: Watch List, Larry Sabato: Leans Republican,
radio talk show host Dave Ross (D) 46.7%,	Sheriff Dave Reichert (R) 51.5%,	Spencer Garrett (L) 1.8%,
9th Congressional District, 58.5% in '02, 4^rd term D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Campaign & Election's Odds: 7:3 Democrat,
Adam Smith (D) 63.3%,	Paul J. Lord (R) 34.4%,	chemist Robert F. Losey (G) 2.3%,

1. Link to Predictions:

D.C.'s Political Report,
Campaign & Elections: Political Oddsmaker,
Cook Political Report,
John J. Miller,
Rothenberg Political Report,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,
John Zogby,

2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.

= Democrat retain control, = Democrats take over control,

= Republican retain control, = Republicans take over control,

= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, = Independent / 3rd Party take over control

Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races.

Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control.

Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. Red boxes indicates Republicans took control.

3. Key to Washington Political Parties:
(C) = Constitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates
(L) = Libertarian Party
(R) = Republican Party
(SE) = Socialist Equality Party
(SW) = Socialist Workers Party
(WW) = Workers World Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates