Initiative 24-03 proposes legal standing to prevent environmental damage. Opponents say it’ll lead to unnecessary lawsuits.
Concerns over election safety rose after attacks on ballot boxes and threats to election workers nationwide.
Everett and Seattle residents cited gas prices and rising rents as motivating factors for their votes this year.
More than $100 million has been spent statewide, including nearly $3 million in a race covering Snohomish and Island counties.
Both would raise the wage to $20.24 over time. Differences include tip credits and how businesses are defined.
Parts of three counties will decide on what’s become an expensive race for the two seats.
At a recent meeting in Everett, the governor called the repeal the “most important election, other than the White House.”
The incumbents, Strom Peterson and Lillian Ortiz-Self, face challengers Riaz Khan and Kristina Mitchell.
Democrats hope to turn this purple district blue by ousting Republican state Sen. Ron Muzzall.
The incumbent in the recently redrawn District 12 is running for state Senate, making room for Heather Koellen and Brian Burnett.
Incumbent state Rep. April Berg, D-Mill Creek, is running for re-election against Sam Sim, a Republican from Bothell.
Last year, Mary Anderson lost a close race to serve on Superior Court. This year, she faces Judge Whitney Rivera.
The candidates to represent Everett in Congress differ on hot button issues including abortion and gun control.
Proposition 1 would help clean streets of crime and drug use, officials say. It’s a small boost to an already sky-high sales tax.
This election has a little of everything: Choices on president, governor, ballot initiatives and local representation in Olympia.
Two state House incumbents are fighting to keep their seats in the district covering Everett, Tulalip and Marysville.
Democratic incumbent Maria Cantwell, of Edmonds, and Republican challenger Raul Garcia faced off in Spokane.
