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Braun feeling upbeat after initial ballot results
Braun finished second in initial results with 38.71% to Gluesenkamp Perez's 38.90% in the Third Congressional District primary.
VIDEO: Will voters show up? Washington primary tests midterm turnout
As of Monday night, just under 20% of Washington ballots had been returned, with first results expected after 8 p.m. Tuesday.
County Council votes to put bond, levy lid lift measures on general election ballot to fund law and justice services
Clark County voters will decide on a $366M bond and a levy lid lift to fund jail, courts, and sheriff needs.
Charter Review Commission 26-40: Amending the Initiative, Mini-Initiative and Referenda Process
Amendment 26-40 would lower the initiative signature requirement from 10% to 8% in Clark County.
Charter Review Commission 26-31: Establishing a Five-Member Ethics Commission
Amendment 26-31 passed 13-1 but may never reach voters if the county council acts first.
Washington income tax repeal initiative officially certified for November ballot
IP26-645 cleared certification with 82.3% validity — well above the 309,000 valid signatures required.
Charter Review Commission 26-24: Require Annual Report Publication by the County Manager
Amendment 26-24 would make the county manager's annual report mandatory and publicly accessible — not just presented at a council meeting.
Trail and access closures begin soon at Lacamas Regional Park for bridge replacement project
Trail closures at Lacamas Regional Park run August through November during a bridge replacement project in the northeast corner.
Charter Review Commission 26-23: Revised Council Powers Regarding Boards and Commissions
Amendment 26-23 would expand County Council nomination authority to nearly all boards and commissions, with one exception.
Charter Review Commission 26-20: Limitation on Consecutive Terms for County Council Members
Amendment 26-20 caps Clark County Council members at three consecutive terms, with a one-term waiting period before returning.
Opinion: Democrat Charter commissioners vote against Charter amendments that support affordable housing, wait what?
Rob Anderson calls out Clark County Democrats for opposing two Charter amendments he says would have advanced affordable housing.
Charter Review Commission 26-14: Performance Audits
Amendment 26-14 would give the County Council authority to independently audit county finances and programs.