Tina Podlodowski
A candidate for Secretary of State, State of Washington in the 2016 Washington Primary, Aug. 2
Party: Democratic
Age: 64
City: Seattle, WA
Age: 56
Education: Earned bachelor’s degree from University of Hartford
Political experience: Served one term on Seattle City Council in early 1990s; former adviser to Seattle Mayor Ed Murray.
Work experience: Former director and senior manager at Microsoft; senior vice president at Porter Novelli; co-founder of Washington Alliance for Gun Responsibility.
Family: Married; has three children
Contact information
- Web: votersfortina.com
Race Results
Candidate | Votes | Pct |
---|---|---|
Kim Wyman (R) | 447,590 | 48.72% |
Tina Podlodowski (D) | 417,574 | 45.45% |
Tim Turner (L) | 53,492 | 5.82% |
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