Bob Ferguson
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Gov. Ferguson Votes, Urges Washington Voters to Use Drop Boxes
Gov. Bob Ferguson returned his midterm ballot to a drop box in Olympia on Oct. 30 and urged voters to skip the mail. He…
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Washington Deploys National Guard to Watch Ballot Boxes in Seven Counties
About 100 unarmed National Guard members are watching ballot drop boxes in seven Washington counties ahead of the Nov. 3 election. Gov. Bob Ferguson…
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What It Means: 92 Dumped Ballots and Washington’s Mail Voting System
Two bins of mail holding 92 undelivered ballots were found in a dumpster at Seattle’s Golden Gardens Park, and election officials say signature checks…
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92 Undelivered Ballots Found in Seattle Park Dumpster
Two bins of mail holding 92 undelivered ballots were found in a dumpster at Seattle’s Golden Gardens Park, according to King County Elections. Affected…
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Spokane County Auditor Rejects Governor’s National Guard Offer for Elections
The Spokane County Auditor’s Office will not use Gov. Bob Ferguson’s offer of non-uniformed National Guard members at ballot drop boxes. Thurston County accepted…
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Childcare Argument Against Repeal Rests on 5% of Tax Revenue
Gov. Bob Ferguson’s Oct. 20 case against repealing Washington’s millionaires tax centers on childcare, which is set to get 5% of the revenue. Voters…
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Ferguson Warns Repeal of Millionaires Tax Would Hit Childcare Funding
Gov. Bob Ferguson said on Oct. 20 that repealing Washington’s new 9.9% tax on household income above $1 million would make childcare less affordable.…
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Sick Calls Idle 13 of 18 Washington State Ferries
On Oct. 5, 23 engine room workers called in sick, taking 13 of Washington State Ferries’ 18 vessels out of service. By Oct. 6,…
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