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John Kasich

A candidate for Washington Republican Presidential Primary, State of Washington in the 2016 Washington Presidential Primary, May 24

Party: Republican

Age: 72

Occupation: Ohio governor

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Race Results

Candidate Votes Pct
Donald Trump (R) 449,030 75.45%
Ted Cruz (R) 64,277 10.80%
John Kasich (R) 58,334 9.80%
Ben Carson (R) 23,481 3.95%

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