David W. Blomstrom

A candidate for Governor, State of Washington in the 2020 Washington Primary Election, Aug. 4

Party: Fifth Republic Party

Age: 68

City: Seattle, WA

Education: Earned bachelor’s in applied ecology from Western Washington University

Work experience: Wildlife biologist; worked for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Department of Fish and Game; and as a teacher in Seattle school district.

Political experience: Ran unsuccessfully for Seattle Public Schools board

Contact information

Web: governor5.com

Race Results

Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jay Inslee (D)	1,247,916	50.18%
Loren Culp (R)	433,238	17.42%
Joshua Freed (R)	222,553	8.95%
Tim Eyman (R)	159,495	6.41%
Raul Garcia (R)	135,045	5.43%
Phil Fortunato (R)	99,265	3.99%
Don L. Rivers (D)	25,601	1.03%
Leon Aaron Lawson (T)	23,073	0.93%
Liz Hallock (G)	21,537	0.87%
Cairo D’Almeida (D)	14,657	0.59%
Anton Sakharov (T)	13,935	0.56%
Nate Herzog (P)	11,303	0.45%
Gene Hart (D)	10,605	0.43%
Omari Tahir Garrett (D)	8,751	0.35%
Ryan Ryals (U)	6,264	0.25%
Henry Clay Dennison (S)	5,970	0.24%
Goodspaceguy (T)	5,646	0.23%
Richard L. Carpenter (R)	4,962	0.20%
Elaina J. Gonzalez (I)	4,772	0.19%
Matthew Murray (R)	4,489	0.18%
Thor Amundson (I)	3,638	0.15%
Bill Hirt (R)	2,854	0.11%
Martin L. “Iceman” Wheeler (R)	2,686	0.11%
Ian Gonzales (R)	2,537	0.10%
Joshua Wolf (N)	2,315	0.09%
Cregan M. Newhouse (N)	2,291	0.09%
Brian R. Weed (N)	2,178	0.09%
Alex Tsimerman (S)	1,721	0.07%
Tylor Grow (R)	1,509	0.06%
Dylan B. Nails (I)	1,470	0.06%
Craig Campbell (N)	1,178	0.05%
William (Bill) Miller (A)	1,148	0.05%
Cameron M. Vessey (N)	718	0.03%
Winston Wilkes (P)	702	0.03%
David W. Blomstrom (F)	519	0.02%
David Voltz (C)	480	0.02%

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