AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSchools & Gender: Initiative 638 was leading in early returns, with 56.8% backing a ban on transgender girls competing in K–12 girls’ sports. Initiative 001, which would change schools’ parent-notification rules, was trailing. Taxes & Local Services: Voters rejected repeal of Washington’s new tax on income above $1 million, keeping it in place. Seattle voters approved a sales-tax increase to support bus service, while Spokane voters backed a three-year, $333 million schools levy. State Leadership: Democrats strengthened their hold on the Legislature, and most Democratic-backed state Supreme Court candidates led in early results. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez also held a strong lead in Southwest Washington’s closely watched congressional race. Community Representation: Emily Randall won reelection to Congress, retaining her place as the first LGBTQ+ Latina in the House.
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