"I'm not going to let 1053 [the People's law] stand in the way of me moving forward for what I think is right."
--- Governor Christine Gregoire, January 4, 2011

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Rob McKenna's review of State of the State

Posted by Bob Qat at 4:25 PM

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2011 Statewide measures election results for Washington

The results of the final ballot count ---

Initiative 1125 - not passed - Motor vehicle fees and taxes would have been used motor vehicle purposes, per Art2, §40. Now, it is not clear. 46.79% Yes, 53.21% No.
Initiative 1163 - passed - requires background checks of all elder care employees. 65.02% Yes, 34.98% No.
Initiative 1183 - passed - privatizes the sale and distribution of liquor. 58.74% Yes, 41.26% No.
SJR 8205 - passed - State election law is now in line with federal law.73.13% Yes, 26.87% No.
SJR 8206 - passed - enhances the set-aside for the state's rainy day fund. 66.6% Yes, 33.4% No.

Effing the ineffable - Washington State elections sometimes have been rigged.

“It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.”
-- Joseph Stalin