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What’s on the ballot? | Pierce County Elections

Published 1:36 pm Monday, July 25, 2016

The ballot return deadline for this election is Aug. 2.
The ballot return deadline for this election is Aug. 2.

The Pierce County Auditor’s Office has provided an overview of the August 2 Primary Election.

Visit the Auditor’s website for ballot drop box and voting center locations.

What’s on the ballot?

– Federal Offices (U.S. Senator and US. Representatives)

– Statewide Offices (Governor, Lt. Governor, Secretary of State,Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney General, Commissioner of PublicLands, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and InsuranceCommissioner)

– Legislative Offices (State Senators and State Representatives)

– Pierce County Offices (Executive, Council Districts 2, 3, 4, and 6)

– Judicial Offices (State Supreme Court and Pierce Superior Court)

– Contested Precinct Committee Officer races

Local Special Elections

City of Buckley

Proposition No. 1 ‐ Emergency Medical Services Property Tax Levy

188 Yes Votes plus a 60% favorable majority

Town of Eatonville

Proposition No. 1 ‐ Emergency Medical Services Levy

Simple Majority

Fire Protection District No. 6 (Central Pierce Fire & Rescue)

Proposition No. 1 ‐ Emergency Medical Services Property Tax Levy

Simple Majority

Proposition No. 2 ‐ Fire Benefit Charges

Simple Majority

Fire Protection District No. 13 (Browns Pt. – Dash Pt.)

Proposition No. 1 ‐ Property Tax Levy for Maintenance and Operation Expenses

Simple Majority

Fire Protection District No. 14 (Riverside Fire & Rescue)

Proposition No. 1 – Excess Property Tax Levy for Maintenance and Operation Expenses

111 Yes Votes plus a 60% favorable majority

Fire Protection District No. 16 (Key Peninsula Fire)

Proposition No. 1 – Excess Property Tax Levy for Maintenance and Operation Expenses

966 Yes Votes plus a 60% favorable majority

Fire Protection District No. 17 (South Pierce Fire & Rescue)

Proposition No. 1 ‐ Emergency Medical Services Property Tax Levy

Simple Majority

Fire Protection District No. 21 (Graham Fire & Rescue)

Proposition No. 1 – Permanent Emergency Medical Services Property Tax Levy

2,275 Yes Votes plus a 60% favorable majority