Election results: I-1033 weak, domestic partner measure holding lead
Initiative Measure 1033, which would have capped government revenues at inflation and population growth, was in trouble, with 55 percent 'no' vote statewide, according to the Washington Secretary of State's office. That move had drawn criticism as an unfair burden for local governments. The city councils of Carnation and Snoqualmie and the Snoqualmie Valley School Board passed resolutions urging voters to turn it down.
Constantine and Hutchison debate on KCTS 9
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Ready, set, vote! Primary ballots mailed today to all registered voters
Ballots were mailed to voters serving in the military and those living overseas and out of state on Friday, July 17 to allow extra transit time for delivery.
Three-way race shaping up for school board
Remember to register for primary vote
New Washington voters have until August 10 to register to vote in person at the Elections office.
“Now that King County votes entirely by mail, it is more important than ever for voters to keep their addresses up-to-date with the Elections office,” said King County Elections Director Sherril Huff. “We want to make sure that each voter receives their ballot with plenty of time to enable them to cast an educated vote.”
