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Kristin Thompson
From Ballotpedia
Kristin Thompson was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 11 of the Washington State Senate.
Campaign themes
Thompson's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Character
- Excerpt: "I am for restoring integrity in our State government and that will come with electing representatives who will be an example to others in Olympia."
Taxes and Spending
- Excerpt: "I believe that Washington citizens are taxed enough! I cannot recall in my lifetime when the taxes went down in our state. This is what I want to work toward."
Education
- Excerpt: "I believe strongly about educating our children and preparing them properly for the futures they choose. I am astounded by the lack of will and commitment to get the schools funded correctly in our state."
Scope of Government
- Excerpt: "We the people of Washington should be served by our government. Once our leaders go beyond the consent of the governed, we have a problem and our leaders have repeatedly done this."
Healthcare
- Excerpt: "I am for working to reduce the cost of healthcare by addressing tort reform and insurance reform both on the state and national levels."
Elections
2012
- See also: Washington State Senate elections, 2012
Thompson ran in the 2012 election for Washington State Senate, District 11. Thompson ran unopposed in the August 7 blanket primary election and was defeated by Bob Hasegawa (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Bob Hasegawa |
69.3% | 34,301 | |
| Republican | Kristin Thompson | 30.7% | 15,170 | |
| Total Votes | 49,471 | |||
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for "Kristin + Thompson + Washington + Senate"
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
External links
Footnotes
Current members of the Washington State Senate
Leadership
Majority Leader:Jamie Pedersen
Minority Leader:John Braun
Senators
District 1
Derek Stanford (D)
District 2
Jim McCune (R)
District 3
Marcus Riccelli (D)
District 4
District 5
Victoria Hunt (D)
District 6
Jeff Holy (R)
District 7
Shelly Short (R)
District 8
Matt Boehnke (R)
District 9
Mark Schoesler (R)
District 10
Ron Muzzall (R)
District 11
Bob Hasegawa (D)
District 12
Keith Goehner (R)
District 13
Judith Warnick (R)
District 14
Curtis King (R)
District 15
Nikki Torres (R)
District 16
Perry Dozier (R)
District 17
Paul Harris (R)
District 18
Adrian Cortes (D)
District 19
Jeff Wilson (R)
District 20
John Braun (R)
District 21
Marko Liias (D)
District 22
Jessica Bateman (D)
District 23
Drew Hansen (D)
District 24
Mike Chapman (D)
District 25
Chris Gildon (R)
District 26
District 27
Yasmin Trudeau (D)
District 28
T'wina Nobles (D)
District 29
Steve Conway (D)
District 30
Claire Wilson (D)
District 31
Phil Fortunato (R)
District 32
Jesse Salomon (D)
District 33
Tina Orwall (D)
District 34
Emily Alvarado (D)
District 35
Drew MacEwen (R)
District 36
Noel Frame (D)
District 37
Rebecca Saldana (D)
District 38
June Robinson (D)
District 39
Keith Wagoner (R)
District 40
Liz Lovelett (D)
District 41
Lisa Wellman (D)
District 42
Sharon Shewmake (D)
District 43
Jamie Pedersen (D)
District 44
John Lovick (D)
District 45
Manka Dhingra (D)
District 46
Javier Valdez (D)
District 47
Claudia Kauffman (D)
District 48
Vandana Slatter (D)
District 49
Democratic Party (30)
Republican Party (19)
