Pass the state Voting Rights Act - The Seattle Times

May 10, 2015 · The cost to Yakima taxpayers of propping up this faulty election system? More than $981,000. Passage of the Voting Rights Act would alter state law and allow any …

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May 10, 2015 · The cost to Yakima taxpayers of propping up this faulty election system? More than $981,000. Passage of the Voting Rights Act would alter state law and allow any …

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New WA District Shifts Spotlight To Yakima Valley’s Latino Voters

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Aug 4, 2024 · The 15th District’s next Senate election is in 2026, so Torres can continue to serve until then. Only 32% to 48% of Latino voters backed Torres in 2022, experts told Lasnik. In …

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WA Voter Turnout Appears To Be Lowest Since 2000 | Elections ...

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5 days ago · Fewer than 78% of the state's 5 million registered voters cast ballots in the Nov. 5 election, the lowest turnout since 2000, when just 75.5% participated. That's well below the …

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WA Voter Turnout Coming In Lower Than 2020 | The Seattle Times

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6 days ago · As of Thursday, about 79.3% of the state’s 5 million registered voters returned ballots in the Nov. 5 election, with 78.4% accepted as valid, according to the Secretary of …

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Election Results 2019 - Seattle, King County and Washington state | The Seattle Times. 2019 statewide and local results. Updated December 5, 2019 at 6:17 pm with 45.2% of registered …

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Are demographic changes causing political changes in Yakima?

In Yakima, the same year that the first Latino City Council members took their seats, the community voted overwhelmingly for Donald Trump, though Washington State went for Hillary Clinton. On a local level, the demographic changes are leading to political differences. ...

Who won Yakima County vs Dimas?

In Yakima County, Mendoza was leading with 54.65% of the votes, or 4,839 votes to Dimas’s 4,015 votes, or 45.35%. Candidates for Washington's House 14th District Position 2, from left: Deb Manjarrez and Ana Ruiz Kennedy. ...

Why did progressive Latino voters oppose the Yakima Valley election map?

Progressive Latino voters challenged that map in U.S. District Court in Seattle, arguing it wouldn’t translate to actual sway over elections for Latino voters. They blasted the commission for splitting Yakima Valley Latinos between multiple districts and dispersing their collective influence. ...

Does Yakima County have a low voter turnout?

Yakima County has a history of low voter turnout. Here's what some groups are doing about it Questen Inghram is a Murrow News Fellow at the Yakima Herald-Republic whose beat focuses on government in Central Washington communities. Email [email protected] or call 509-577-7674. ...

Who won Yakima County vs Mendoza?

In the 14th District, Mendoza was leading with 57.38% of the votes, or 8,593 votes, to Dimas's 6,296, or 42.04%. "It's been a good day," Mendoza said. "I feel good about the results this evening. I think we've done the work." In Yakima County, Mendoza was leading with 54.65% of the votes, or 4,839 votes to Dimas’s 4,015 votes, or 45.35%. ...

Who won Yakima County vs Manjarrez?

Manjarrez was leading with 54.74% of the votes, or 8,211 votes, to Ruiz Kennedy's 6,746, or 44.97%. In Yakima County, Manjarrez was leading with 51.95% of the votes, or 4,619 votes to Ruiz Kennedy’s 4,272 votes, or 48.02%. ...