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Washington Initiative Measure No. 2066 (I-2066) was a popular referendum that was decided on November 5th 2024. The initiative was placed on the ballot by a coalition of organizations led by the Building Industry Association of Washington, a Tumwater-based non-profit organization representing an array of organizations in the homebuilding industries. [2]
Washington state elections in 2024 were held on November 5, 2024.Primary elections were held on August 6, 2024. [1]This was the first time since 1965 that Republicans have not held at least one executive office going into the election.
The state of Washington has 12 electoral votes in the Electoral College, following reapportionment due to the 2020 United States census in which the state neither gained nor lost a seat. [ 2 ] Although Washington was a Republican-leaning swing state until the 1980s, Democrats have won Washington in every presidential election starting in 1988 ...
See live updates of Washington election results from the 2024 election, including Senate, House and Gubernatorial races and ballot initiatives.
Results were certified by county canvassing boards on August 20, showing Democrat Dave Upthegrove in second place, with a margin of only 51 votes (0.0027% of the total votes) over Republican Sue Kuehl Pederson, enough to trigger an automatic hand recount per Washington state laws.
Citizens and the state legislature both have the ability to place new legislation, or legislation recently passed by the state legislature, on the ballot for a popular vote. Washington has three types of ballot measures that can be voted on in a general election: initiatives, referendums, and legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington; State 2024 Washington gubernatorial election; 2024 Washington Attorney General election; Ballot measures. 2024 Washington Initiative 2109 – Proposed repeal of state capital gains tax; 2024 Washington Initiative 2117 – Proposed repeal of state carbon tax cap and trade laws ...
(The Center Square) – As the clocks struck 8 p.m. on Tuesday, relief swept over the state’s Republican minority as the GOP held firm in eastern Washington, preventing the loss of even more seats.