WhoRunsTheStates Badge.png
Who Runs Your State Government?
Does your state lean blue or lean red? Check out our new report, highlighting partisan control of state government from 1992-2013.






Washington April election show majority failed

From Ballotpedia
Jump to: navigation, search

April 27, 2011

TACOMA, Washington: The election held on April 26 had fifteen counties with issues on their ballots, a total of 28 measures were voted on. Of those measures, 23 were school issues, 13 were bonds and all of them were defeated as they needed a super majority of 60% to be approved. Of the 10 school levies on the ballots, eight were approved and two were defeated. There were also non school issues, four were levy measures and one was a question about expanding a fire district commission board. Of those measures, four were approved by voters and one was defeated. Three school bond issues were also on the February ballot, school officials had hoped asking again would allow them to be approved but instead they were defeated again. The next election will be held on May 17.

See also

Ballotpedia News
Propositions • Recall • Law
v • d • e
Local ballot measures
By state
A • Alabama • Alaska • Arizona • Arkansas • C • California • Colorado • D • Delaware • F • Florida • G • Georgia • H • Hawaii • I • Idaho • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • K • Kansas • Kentucky • L • Louisiana • M • Maine • Maryland • Massachusetts • Michigan • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Montana • N • Nebraska • Nevada • New Hampshire • New Jersey • New Mexico • New York • North Carolina • North Dakota • O • Ohio • Oklahoma • Oregon • P • Pennsylvania • R • Rhode Island • S • South Carolina • South Dakota • T • Tennessee • Texas • U • Utah • V • Vermont • Virginia • W • Washington • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Wyoming
Local map.png
By year
2013 • 2012 • 2011 • 2010 • 2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2006 • 2005 • 2004 • 2002
By topic
Advisory • Local advisory committee • Local advisory vote • City • City bonds • City budget • City governance • City tax • County • County bonds • County budget • County governance • County tax • District • District bonds • Category:District tax • Special district governance • Local business and labor • Local binding arbitration and labor negotiations • Local business regulation • Local definition of a corporation • Local labor and unions • Local pensions • Local project-labor agreements • Local wages and pay • Local governance • Home rule charter • Incorporation, merging and boundaries of local jurisdictions • Local charter amendments • Local civil service • Local elections and campaigns • Local election and voting laws • Local governance • Local government budgets, spending and finance‎ • Local government transparency‎ • Local spending limit • Local term limits • Salaries of local officials • Local social issues • Local alcohol • Local English language • Local environment • Local gambling • Local immigration • Local LGBT issues • Local marijuana • Local religion • Local tobacco • School • Local education • Local school bonds • Local school budgets • Local school redistricting • Local school tax • Taxes • California parcel tax • City tax • County tax • District tax • Gann overrides • Local business tax • Local gas tax • Local hotel tax • Local income tax • Local landfill tax • Local marijuana tax • Local oil and gas tax • Local property tax • Local sales tax • Local school tax • Local tobacco tax • Local utility tax and fees • Local vehicle registration tax • Local tax • Other • Local bond issues • Local electrical aggregation • Local energy • Local fireworks • Local fluoridation • Local health care • Local hospital bonds • Local housing • Local law enforcement • Local motto and symbols • Local property • Local red light cameras • Local rent control • Local transportation • Local war and peace • Local water • Local welfare • Local zoning, land use and development
Laws governing
by state
A •Alabama • Alaska • Arizona • Arkansas • C • California • Colorado • Connecticut • D • Delaware • F • Florida • G • Georgia • H • Hawaii • I • Idaho • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • K • Kansas • Kentucky • L • Louisiana • M • Maine • Maryland • Massachusetts • Michigan • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Montana • N • Nebraska • Nevada • New Hampshire • New Jersey • New Mexico • New York • North Carolina • North Dakota • O • Ohio • Oklahoma • Oregon • P • Pennsylvania • R • Rhode Island • S • South Carolina • South Dakota • T • Tennessee • Texas • U • Utah • V • Vermont • Virginia • W • Washington • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Wyoming
Reports
Other
Retrieved from "http://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Washington_April_election_show_majority_failed&oldid=823900"
Personal tools
Namespaces
Variants
Actions
Encyclopedia
Calendars
Get Involved
Donate
Toolbox