Sixty-seven percent (67%) of Washington voters identify Murray as at least somewhat liberal politically, but most (54%) regard her views as in the mainstream. Forty percent (40%) say her views are extreme.

Rossi is regarded as at least somewhat conservative by 79%, but 50% say he's in the mainstream. Only 34% regard his views as extreme.

Washington voters will select the two finalists in the race on August 17 in a non-partisan primary. It is widely expected that Murray and Rossi will be the general election candidates.