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One representative believes that the passage of the initiative will restore trust and integrity to Washington elections.
The open seats will be listed on the general election ballot in November.
Read more to see who is running for positions on the Whatcom County Council, the Bellingham Port Commission and more.
There are several local offices up for reelection, including four spots on the county council and four spots on the Bellingham City Council.
Of the district’s 8,200 registered voters, only about 2,700 filled out and sent in their ballots.
This year’s bond will not include funding for improvements at Meridian High School.
WCLS has not lifted its library levy rate in 16 years.
Ballots are due in a drop box or must be postmarked by April 22 in order to count.
In his inaugural speech, Ferguson addressed challenges facing the state such as housing, public safety, the ferry system and the budget shortfall.
I-2066 narrowly passed in November with just under 52% approval from voters.