As of right now – 7:08 AM Local time in Washington State, here are the Election results for U.S. Senate:
- Democrat Patty Murray is leading with approximately 50% of the votes with a total of 722,396.
- Republican Dino Rossi is barely trailing Murray with approximately 50% of the votes with a total of 708,391.
There are currently only 65% of the votes in so this race will come down to the wire.
As for the Washington exit polls, 46% of males supported Murray, while 52% supported Rossi. 55% of females supported Murray, while only 44% supported Rossi.
Democrats in the exit polls supported Murray 96% of the time, whereas Republicans favored Rossi 95% of the time. Where the race may be won is with the independents. The exit polls show that independent voters supported Rossi 57% of the time, whereas they only supported Murray 40% of the time.
Who will win this years U.S. Senate Seat in Washington? Stay tuned to TheNewsofToday for more election results as they come in.
