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Tamra Smilanich
Tamra Smilanich (independent) ran for election to the Washington House of Representatives to represent District 32-Position 2. Smilanich lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Washington House of Representatives District 32-Position 2
Incumbent Lauren Davis defeated Tamra Smilanich in the general election for Washington House of Representatives District 32-Position 2 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lauren Davis (D) | 85.9 | 59,115 | |
| Tamra Smilanich (Independent) | 13.4 | 9,235 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 507 | ||
| Total votes: 68,857 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Washington House of Representatives District 32-Position 2
Incumbent Lauren Davis and Tamra Smilanich defeated Gray Petersen in the primary for Washington House of Representatives District 32-Position 2 on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lauren Davis (D) | 73.3 | 34,915 | |
| ✔ | Tamra Smilanich (Independent) | 16.4 | 7,791 | |
| Gray Petersen (D) | 9.1 | 4,314 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.3 | 625 | ||
| Total votes: 47,645 | |||
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2018
See also: Washington House of Representatives elections, 2018
General election
General election for Washington House of Representatives District 37-Position 2
Incumbent Eric Pettigrew defeated Tamra Smilanich in the general election for Washington House of Representatives District 37-Position 2 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Eric Pettigrew (D) | 88.5 | 55,127 |
| Tamra Smilanich (Independent Party of Washington Party) | 11.5 | 7,152 | ||
| Total votes: 62,279 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Washington House of Representatives District 37-Position 2
Incumbent Eric Pettigrew and Tamra Smilanich defeated John Dickinson in the primary for Washington House of Representatives District 37-Position 2 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Eric Pettigrew (D) | 89.1 | 31,627 |
| ✔ | Tamra Smilanich (Independent Party of Washington Party) | 7.9 | 2,793 | |
 | John Dickinson (Independent) | 3.0 | 1,080 | |
| Total votes: 35,500 | |||
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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 Eric Pettigrew defeated Tamra Smilanich in the Washington House of Representatives, District 37-Position 2 general election.[1]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 37-Position 2 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Eric Pettigrew Incumbent |
86.44% | 53,597 | |
| Nonpartisan | Tamra Smilanich | 13.56% | 8,406 | |
| Total Votes | 62,003 | |||
| Source: Washington Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent Eric Pettigrew and Tamra Smilanich were unopposed in the Washington House of Representatives District 37-Position 2 top two primary.[2][3]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 37-Position 2 Top Two Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Eric Pettigrew Incumbent | |
| Nonpartisan | Tamra Smilanich | |
| Source: Washington Secretary of State | ||
2014
Elections for the Washington House of Representatives took place in 2014. A blanket primary election took place on August 5, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was May 17, 2014. Incumbent Eric Pettigrew (D) and Tamra Smilanich (nonpartisan) were unopposed in the primary. Pettigrew defeated Smilanich in the general election.[4][5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Eric Pettigrew Incumbent |
86.3% | 31,532 | |
| Independent | Tamra Smilanich | 13.7% | 4,988 | |
| Total Votes | 36,520 | |||
2012
Smilanich ran in the 2012 election for Washington House of Representatives, District 37-Position 2. Smilanich ran unopposed in the August 7 blanket primary election and was defeated by incumbent Eric Pettigrew (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Eric Pettigrew Incumbent |
87.6% | 49,094 | |
| Independent | Tamra Smilanich | 12.4% | 6,971 | |
| Total Votes | 56,065 | |||
2010
- See also: Washington State Senate elections, 2010
Tamra Smilanich ran for the Washington State Senate District 37. She ran unopposed in the primary on August 17, 2010. She was defeated by Adam Kline (D) in the November 2, 2010, General Election.
| Washington State Senate, District 37 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Adam Kline (D)
|
34,130 | 61.81% | ||
| Tamra Smilanich (No preference) | 4,797 | 12.06% | ||
| Washington State Senate, District 37 Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Adam Kline (D)
|
17,706 | 88.67% | ||
| Tamra Smilanich
|
2,263 | 11.33% | ||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Tamra Smilanich did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "General Election Results 2016," accessed December 2, 2016
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2016 Candidates Who Have Filed," accessed May 23, 2016
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "August 2, 2016 Primary Results," accessed August 25, 2016
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2014 Candidates Who Have Filed," accessed May 20, 2014
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "August 5, 2014, Official Primary Results," accessed August 5, 2014
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "Official general election results, 2014," accessed December 2, 2014
- ↑ C-SPAN, "AP Election Results - Washington State House of Representatives," accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Candidates," May 23, 2012
