2018 General Election Results: L106 made some progress with our elected officials in this election. Thanks to your supporting the Local's PAC efforts, we will have a seat with law makers, be it in D.C., Olympia, or right here in Whatcom Co. We will keep you posted as to how this develops.
WIN: U.S. Senate: Cantwell
WIN: U.S. Congress, 1st District: DelBene
WIN: U.S. Congress, 2nd District: Larsen
Loss...Win?: WA 42nd District Senate Senate: Vargas
WIN: WA 42nd District Representative: Shewmake
WIN: WA 40th District, Representative: Lekanoff
WIN: WA 40th District, Representative: Morris
WIN: Whatcom Prosecuting Attorney: Richey
WIN: Whatcom Co. Council: Frazey
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Legislative District 40 State Representative Pos. 1 *Multi-county race. Results include only Whatcom County. |
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| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
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Debra Lekanoff (Prefers Democratic Party) |
26,191 | 74.74% |
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Michael Petrish (Prefers Republican Party) |
8,854 | 25.26% |
| Total Votes (not including write-ins) | 35,045 | |
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Legislative District 40 State Representative Pos. 2 *Multi-county race. Results include only Whatcom County. |
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| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
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Jeff Morris (Prefers Democratic Party) |
27,761 | |
| Total Votes (not including write-ins) | 27,761 | |
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Legislative District 42 State Senator |
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| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
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Doug Ericksen (Prefers Republican Party) |
35,833 | 50.15% |
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Pinky Vargas (Prefers Democratic Party) |
35,625 | 49.85% |
| Total Votes (not including write-ins) | 71,458 | |
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Legislative District 42 State Representative Pos. 1 |
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| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
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Justin Boneau (Prefers Democratic Party) |
35,463 | 49.79% |
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Luanne Van Werven (Prefers Republican Party) |
35,768 | 50.21% |
| Total Votes (not including write-ins) | 71,231 | |
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Legislative District 42 State Representative Pos. 2 |
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| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
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Sharon Shewmake (Prefers Democratic Party) |
36,004 | 50.53% |
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Vincent Buys (Prefers Republican Party) |
35,244 | 49.47% |
| Total Votes (not including write-ins) | 71,248 | |
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Whatcom County Prosecuting Attorney |
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| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
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Eric Richey (Prefers Democratic Party) |
51,745 | 55.35% |
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James Erb (Prefers Democratic Party) |
41,750 | 44.65% |
| Total Votes (not including write-ins) | 93,495 | |
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County Council At-Large At-Large Position B |
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| Candidate | Vote | Vote % |
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Carol Frazey |
56,618 | 58.76% |
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Mike Peetoom |
39,740 | 41.24% |
| Total Votes (not including write-ins) | 96,358 | |
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Statewide Races L106 Was Involved In:
WIN: Mari Leavitt, House of Representatives District 28
WIN: Bill Ramos House of Representatives, 5th District
WIN: Patty Kuderer, State Senate District 48
WIN: Christine Kilduff, House of Representatives District 28