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Republican incumbent Commissioner of Public Lands Doug Sutherland has finally conceded the race to Democratic challenger Peter Goldmark. In a phone call to The Daily World this morning, Sutherland said he was disappointed with the loss, which he blamed on the voters of King County. “At ...
Sutherland finally concedes loss to Goldmark
thedailyworld.com — Two-term Republican State Lands Commissioner Doug Sutherland finally conceded his loss to Democrat Peter Goldmark, an Okanogan... rancher, who managed to win the seat by just over 20,000 votes — less than half a percentage point. In a phone call to ... (more) Sutherland finally concedes loss to Goldmark
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Upper Left — ... not only won where the people are, he did pretty well over in Jefferson County (where the trees are) up north and back home in Okanogan, where folks know him best and where Sutherland lost a county where Dino Rossi got over 60%. But, yeah, if you can't get 40% in the county where over a quarter of the votes are cast, you're probably in trouble. And if Doug Sutherland thinks it's "just getting worse," well, then, it's getting better all the time. Hat tip to Goldy.

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