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Vote Both Sides Sample Ballot General Election Kitsap County, Washington November 08, 2016 Initiative Measure No. 732 Senate Joint Resolution No. 8210 Initiative Measure No. 732 concerns The legislature has proposed a taxes. This measure would impose a Initiative Measure No. 1433 constitutional amendment on the carbon emission tax on certain fossil Initiative Measure No. 1433 concerns deadline for completing state legislative fuels and fossil-fuel-generated electricity, labor standards. This measure would and congressional redistricting. This reduce the sales tax by one percentage increase the state minimum wage to amendment would require the state point and increase a low-income $11.00 in 2017, $11.50 in 2018, $12.00 in redistricting commission to complete exemption, and reduce certain 2019, and $13.50 in 2020, require redistricting for state legislative and manufacturing taxes. employers to provide paid sick leave, and congressional districts by November 15 adopt related laws. of each year ending in a one, 46 days Should this measure be enacted into law? earlier than currently required. Should this measure be enacted into law? Yes Yes No Should this constitutional amendment be: Approved No Initiative Measure No. 735 Initiative Measure No. 735 concerns a Rejected Initiative Measure No. 1464 proposed amendment to the federal Initiative Measure No. 1464 concerns constitution. This measure would urge the campaign finance laws and lobbyists. Washington state congressional This measure would create a delegation to propose a federal Kitsap Transit campaign-finance system; allow constitutional amendment that Proposition No. 1 residents to direct state funds to constitutional rights belong only to Passenger-Only Ferry Investment candidates; repeal the non-resident individuals, not corporations, and Plan And Sales & Use Tax sales-tax exemption; restrict lobbying constitutionally-protected free speech Kitsap Transit Proposition No. 1 concerns employment by certain former public excludes the spending of money. passenger-only ferry service and revenue employees; and add enforcement to implement the service. This requirements. Should this measure be enacted into law? proposition would approve Kitsap Transit's Passenger-Only Ferry Should this measure be enacted into law? Yes Investment Plan for cross-sound service Yes No between Bremerton, Kingston, No Southworth and downtown Seattle, local service between Bremerton, Port Orchard Initiative Measure No. 1491 and Annapolis and authorize Kitsap Initiative Measure No. 1491 concerns Advisory Vote No. 14 Transit to levy a local sales and use tax court-issued extreme risk protection House Bill 2768 on taxable transactions of 3/10 of one orders temporarily preventing access to The legislature extended, without a vote percent to be used for passenger-only firearms.This measure would allow of the people, the insurance premium tax ferry service and related facilities and police, family, or household members to to some insurance for stand-alone family services. obtain court orders temporarily dental plans, costing an indeterminate preventing firearms access by persons amount in the first ten years, for Should this proposition be approved? exhibiting mental illness, violent or other government spending. (Kitsap Transit Resolution No.'s 16-21, behavior indicating they may harm 16-22, 16-23; RCW 36.57A.200, themselves or others. This tax increase should be: 36.57A.210, 82.14.440) Repealed Yes Should this measure be enacted into law? Yes Maintained No No Advisory Vote No. 15 Second Engrossed Initiative Measure No. 1501 Substitute House Bill 2778 Initiative Measure No. 1501 concerns The legislature imposed, without a vote of seniors and vulnerable individuals. This the people, certain limitations on the measure would increase the penalties for retail sales and use tax exemptions for criminal identity theft and civil consumer clean alternative-fuel vehicles, costing fraud targeted at seniors or vulnerable $2,000,000 in the first ten years, for individuals; and exempt certain government spending. information of vulnerable individuals and in-home caregivers from public disclosure. This tax increase should be: Repealed Should this measure be enacted into law? Yes Maintained No Vote Both Sides Vote Both Sides Sample Ballot General Election Kitsap County, Washington November 08, 2016 Secretary of State Legislative District 26 Supreme Court Justice Position 6 Kim Wyman State Representative Pos. 1 Charles (Charlie) Wiggins U.S. President / Vice President (Prefers Republican Party) Jesse L. Young (Prefers Republican Party) Hillary Clinton Tina Podlodowski Dave Larson / Tim Kaine (Prefers Democratic Party) Larry Seaquist (Prefers Indep't Democrat Party) Democratic Party Nominees Donald J. Trump State Treasurer Superior Court Judge Position 5 / Michael R. Pence Legislative District 26 Duane Davidson Short and full 4-year term Republican Party Nominees State Representative Pos. 2 (Prefers Republican Party) Dale A. Magneson Alyson Kennedy Michael Waite Michelle Caldier (Prefers Republican Party) / Osborne Hart (Prefers Republican Party) Jeffrey P. Bassett Socialist Workers Party Nominees Randy Spitzer Gloria Estela La Riva (Prefers Independent Dem. Party) State Auditor / Eugene Puryear Socialism & Liberation Party Mark Miloscia (Prefers Republican Party) Legislative District 35 Nominees State Representative Pos. 1 Pat (Patrice) McCarthy Jill Stein Dan Griffey (Prefers Democratic Party) Public Utility District No. 1 / Ajamu Baraka (Prefers Republican Party) Commissioner District 1 Green Party Nominees Irene Bowling Debra Lester Darrell L. Castle Attorney General (Prefers Independent Dem. Party) / Scott N. Bradley Bob Ferguson John Armstrong Constitution Party Nominees (Prefers Democratic Party) Legislative District 35 Gary Johnson Joshua B. Trumbull State Representative Pos. 2 / Bill Weld (Prefers Libertarian Party) Drew C. MacEwen Libertarian Party Nominees (Prefers Republican Party) Commissioner of Public Lands Craig Patti Steve McLaughlin (Prefers Independent Dem. Party) Port of Poulsbo Proposition No. 1 (Prefers Republican Party) Enlargement of Port of Poulsbo Hilary Franz This proposition concerns the (Prefers Democratic Party) enlargement of the Port of Poulsbo. The proposition would authorize the Port of Kitsap County Commissioner District 1 Poulsbo to enlarge its existing Robert (Rob) Gelder geographical boundaries by annexing to (Prefers Democratic Party) the Port the territory legally described in Port of Poulsbo Resolution No. 2016-03 Superintendent of Public Instruction Exhibit "A". Erin Jones Kitsap County Commissioner District 2 Should this proposition be enacted into Christopher J. Tibbs law? (Pursuant to RCW 53.04.080 & Port District Resolution No. 2016-03) Chris Reykdal (Prefers Republican Party) U.S. Senator Enlargement of the Patty Murray Charlotte Garrido (Prefers Democratic Party) Port of Poulsbo, Yes (Prefers Democratic Party) Enlargement of the Chris Vance (Prefers Republican Party) Port of Poulsbo, No Insurance Commissioner Congressional District 6 Mike Kreidler Supreme Court Justice Position 1 U.S. Representative (Prefers Democratic Party) Mary Yu Derek Kilmer Richard Schrock (Prefers Democratic Party) (Prefers Republican Party) David DeWolf Todd A. Bloom (Prefers Republican Party) Legislative District 23 State Senator Supreme Court Justice Position 5 Christine Rolfes Barbara Madsen (Prefers Democratic Party) Governor Greg Zempel Jay Inslee Legislative District 23 (Prefers Democratic Party) State Representative Pos. 1 Bill Bryant Sherry V. Appleton (Prefers Republican Party) (Prefers Democratic Party) Loretta Byrnes (Prefers Republican Party) Lt. Governor Cyrus Habib (Prefers Democratic Party) Legislative District 23 Marty McClendon State Representative Pos. 2 (Prefers Republican Party) Drew Hansen (Prefers Democratic Party) Vote Both Sides.
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