AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElection Results: Democrats captured both chambers of Congress, while Washington’s Marie Gluesenkamp Perez held a strong early lead in the 3rd District. Eastern Washington’s Michael Baumgartner and Carmela Conroy were nearly tied, and Democrats appeared poised to expand their control of the Legislature, potentially nearing a House supermajority. Ballot Measures: Voters rejected Initiative 645, keeping the new tax on annual income above $1 million. Initiative 638, restricting transgender girls’ participation in K-12 girls’ sports, led in early returns, while a parental-rights measure was trailing. Courts: Democratic-backed candidates led in four of five state Supreme Court races; the contest between Ian Birk and Sean O’Donnell remained close. Local Government: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson vetoed a council-backed RV permit program, opting to pursue an executive strategy and expand safe lots. Tacoma’s tenant-protection measure and several local races remained unsettled as ballots were counted.
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