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WA voter turnout dropped for all ages — especially young people
Participation for Washingtonians 18-24 dropped 8.5 points from the 2020 election, but improved compared to 2016.
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Bob Ferguson will be Washington’s next governor
The attorney general defeated challenger Dave Reichert 56% to 44% after the first vote count.
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WA voters want to keep carbon and capital gains taxes
Initiatives regarding the carbon pricing system, the capital gains tax and state long-term care program trailed in early returns, while a ban on natural gas bans appears ahead.
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Alexis Mercedes Rinck way ahead of Tanya Woo in Seattle Council race
The progressive held a commanding lead over incumbent Tanya Woo 57% to 42% in the special election for the Seattle City Council citywide Position 8 seat.
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Dave Upthegrove leads in WA Commissioner of Public Lands race
The King County Councilmember takes an early lead of 53% to 47% over former U.S. Rep Jaime Herrera Beutler.