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Charter Review Commission 26-10: Revised Budget Transparency Process
A 12-3 vote advances a charter amendment requiring the county's $880M+ budget process to begin in September.
Charter Review Commission 26-08: Supermajority Council Approval for County Taxes
Amendment 26-08 passed 8-7 and would require four of five Clark County Council members to approve any new or increased councilmatic tax.
Charter Review Commission Amendment 26-07: Housing Impact Analysis
Amendment 26-07 requires a public, data-driven housing analysis before Clark County can change land use or construction codes.
Charter Review Commission Amendment 26-01: Clarifying Nonpartisan Office Elections
Amendment 26-01 would skip the primary when two or fewer candidates run for a nonpartisan county office.
Clark County Charter Review Commission passes 10 amendments to head to general election
…view Commission amendments passed Wednesday, heading to the November 2026 general election ballot.
Charter Review Commission to hold public meeting on proposed charter amendments
…r commission will decide which charter amendments go on the November ballot at a July 8 meeting.
VIDEO: Petition campaign to repeal Washington income tax may break records
…needs 308,911 valid signatures to qualify IP26-645 for the November ballot, but is targeting 400,000 by July 2.
Charter Review Commission members grow increasingly frustrated with overreach by county executives
Commissioners Donnelly, Gasque, and LaBrant accused county staff and Auditor Kimsey of tilting the charter amendment process.
Charter Review Commission town hall set for Battle Ground Sunday
…ering public input before an Aug. 4 submission deadline for November ballot amendments.
Trump order limiting voting by mail will stand for now, federal judge rules
…s mail voting order, leaving the legal battle open ahead of November midterms.
Let’s Go Washington prepares to gather signatures for income tax repeal effort
…signatures by July 2 to put the income tax before voters in November.
Now enrolling – Battle Ground University ‘Class of 2026’
…ound University's free civic program runs September through November, covering finance, public works, and public safety.