Winners

Losers

John McCain

Though he may not eventually carry the state, Sarah Palin seems to have helped him significantly close the gap against Obama and perhaps make the state competitive. Just a temporary bump or will it last?

Political junkies

David Postman's closing up shop at the Seattle Times' Postman on Politics blog is a loss to the all of the state's political observers.

Dave Reichert

A recent Survey USA poll shows the incumbent Republican with a growing 10 point lead over his challenger in the 8th Congressional District.

Republican Party

If a recent Elway poll is to be believed, being associated with the word "Republican" is enough to cost you some support among voters.

Dino Rossi

Three of the four most recent polls give the Republican a lead (though sometimes within the margin of error) over Gov. Gregoire.

Chris Gregoire

The governor is struggling in the polls, and unemployment hit a four-year high.

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How seats in the state House will the parties pick up?
Even
0%
Republicans + 1-2
50%
Democrats + 1-2
38%
Republicans + 3 or more
0%
Democrats + 3 or more
13%

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December 1, 2008

"We're squeezing everything we can to try to make this work."

- Thurston County Chief Administrative Officer Don Krupp on efforts to balance the budget for next year.

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