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  WA Supreme Court - Shortened Term
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Parents > United States > Washington > Courts > Supreme Court > Supreme Court (Cycle 3)
OfficeState Supreme Court
HonorificState Supreme Court - Abbr: Justice
TypeNonpartisan Special Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1916 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1916 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 10, 1917 - 12:00pm
Term End May 11, 1918 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRalphie July 20, 2010 01:23pm
Data SourcesA Century of Judging, A Political History of the Washington Supreme Court, Sheldon p78.
Description Special election to complete the original term of Justice Crow. The appointed incumbent, Frederick Bausman, declined to participate in the special election.

Justice Webster resigned his seat May 11, 1918, in order to launch a campaign for Congress.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won10/25/1915
NameFrederick Bausman Votes1 (100.00%)
Term10/26/1915 - 11/20/1916 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyNonpartisan Won11/19/1916
NameJohn Stanley Webster Votes1 (100.00%)
Term11/20/1916 - 01/10/1917 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 12, 1916 WA Supreme Court - Shortened Term Primary
John Stanley Webster
N 187,945

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Name John Stanley Webster (W) Elihu F. Barker  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan  
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Uncertified Votes 170,653 (99.97%) 54 (0.03%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -170,599 (-99.94%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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