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Doug Karlberg was a 2016 candidate for District 42-Position 1 of the Washington House of Representatives. On the 2016 candidate list, Karlberg listed no party preference.

Campaign themes

2016

Karlberg's campaign website highlighted the following issues:

  • Water will be Karlberg’s top issue in the Legislature. "It’s an economic imperative for agriculture, our fishing industry, and municipalities that we get water rights sorted out. Karlberg said. "I opposed the coal port because of the water usage — it just didn’t make sense to use millions of gallons of water on a pile of coal every day, when we’ve got farmers who can’t get rights for water for their crops, and fishing needing water in the streams to survive.”
  • A self-described conservative, Karlberg will approach legislative decisions with an eye on efficiency. "I’ll be asking ‘are we delivering services cost-effectively?’ We need improvement in government, not destruction."[1]
—Doug Karlberg, [2]

Elections

2016

See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the Washington House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was May 20, 2016.

Incumbent Luanne Van Werven defeated Sharlaine LaClair in the Washington House of Representatives, District 42-Position 1 general election.[3]

Washington House of Representatives, District 42-Position 1 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Luanne Van Werven Incumbent 54.61% 39,184
     Democratic Sharlaine LaClair 45.39% 32,565
Total Votes 71,749
Source: Washington Secretary of State


Sharlaine LaClair and incumbent Luanne Van Werven defeated Doug Karlberg and Jacob Lamont in the Washington House of Representatives District 42-Position 1 top two primary.[4][5]

Washington House of Representatives, District 42-Position 1 Top Two Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Sharlaine LaClair 40.26% 13,082
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Luanne Van Werven Incumbent 51.81% 16,834
     No party preference Doug Karlberg 4.77% 1,551
     Libertarian Jacob Lamont 3.15% 1,023
Total Votes 32,490
Source: Washington Secretary of State

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