Sample Ballot - Pierce County, Washington Federal Offices State Offices State Offices U.S. Representative - 6th State Senator - 26th State Senator - 29th Congressional District Legislative District Legislative District (Vote for One) (Vote for One) (Vote for One) Norm Dicks D Bob Oke R Rosa Franklin D Bob Lawrence R Betty P. Ringlee D State Representative 29th Legislative District - John A. Bennett L Randy Boss D Position No. 1 (Vote for One) Douglas Milholland D State Representative 26th Legislative District - Steve Conway D U.S. Representative - 8th Position No. 1 State Representative Congressional District (Vote for One) (Vote for One) 29th Legislative District - Kevin Entze R Position No. 2 Jennifer Dunn R (Vote for One) Ed Mitchell R Heidi Behrens-Benedict D Steve Kirby D Ted Haley IC Mark A. Taff L State Senator - 31st Patricia Lantz D Legislative District U.S. Representative - 9th (Vote for One) Congressional District State Representative (Vote for One) 26th Legislative District - Yvonne Ward D Position No. 2 Adam Smith D Pam Roach R (Vote for One) Sarah Casada R Lois McMahan R State Representative 31st Legislative District - J. Mills L Brock Jackley D Position No. 1 (Vote for One) State Offices State Representative Dan Roach R State Representative 27th Legislative District - Position No. 1 2nd Legislative District - Mike Connor D Position No. 1 (Vote for One) (Vote for One) Nancy Pease Hogan D State Representative 31st Legislative District - Roger Bush R Janis Martin D Position No. 2 Larry Nelson D (Vote for One) Dennis Flannigan D Jan Shabro R Ron Bauer D Jerry M. Thorpe D Pierce County State Representative 2nd Legislative District - Bill LaBorde D Auditor Position No. 2 State Representative (Vote for One) (Vote for One) 27th Legislative District - Alison Sonntag D Stephen Budd R Position No. 2 (Vote for One) Pat McCarthy D Tom Campbell R William E. Chovil R Will Baker L State Representative 25th Legislative District - Jeannie Darneille D Dale Washam R Position No. 1 State Representative Wendell Brown D (Vote for One) 28th Legislative District - Mario Young L Position No. 1 Prosecuting Attorney (Vote for One) (Vote for One) Audrey Chase D Deborah "Debi" Srail D Gerald A. Horne D Joyce McDonald R Georganne "Gigi" Talcott R State Representative 25th Legislative District - State Representative 28th Legislative District - Position No. 2 Position No. 2 (Vote for One) (Vote for One) Dave Morell (Small Business Owner) R Darrell Reeck D Dawn Morrell (Registered Nurse) D Mike Carrell R Tamra "Tami" Hall D Sample Primary Election - September 17, 2002 Pierce County Non-Partisan Judicial City of Fircrest County Council - District Court of Appeals, Special Election -- No. 1 Division No. 2 Proposition No. 1 (Vote for One) District No. 1 - Position Submitted by the No. 2 Gerry Gustafson R City of Fircrest (Vote for One) EMERGENCY MEDICAL Dave Enslow R Elaine Houghton NP CARE AND SERVICES Shall the City of Fircrest’s au- Robert "Bob" Young R Superior Court - thority to impose regular prop- Department No. 16 erty tax levies of up to fifty Jay Argo I Two Year Unexpired Term (Vote for One) cents or less per thousand dollars of assessed valuation Jerry Hartley D Steven Merrival NP for emergency medical care Shawn Bunney R Lisa Worswick NP and services be renewed for six consecutive years? Keith Peterson R District Court - Position No. 7 County Council - District (Vote for One) YES No. 5 (Vote for One) Paul Treyz NP NO Paul Nee D John Feutz NP City of Tacoma Bill Mohler D Karla Buttorff NP Special Election -- Proposition No. 1 David Artis D Franklin Dacca NP Submitted by the City of Tacoma Al Townsend D District Court - Position TACOMA FIRE DEPART- No. 8 MENT MEDIC ONE Barbara Gelman D (Vote for One) EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TAX LEVY County Council - District Pat O'Malley NP INCREASE No. 7 Grace Kingman Shall the City of Tacoma be (Vote for One) NP authorized to increase its Wes Pruitt D Richard "Rich" DeJean NP PERMANENT regular property tax levy from $.42 to $.50 or John Nick Picinich R Karl L. Williams NP less per $1,000 of assessed valuation for continued and Doug Butcher I Nick George NP enhanced provision of emer- gency medical services by the Terry Lee R Pierce County Tacoma Fire Department? Non-Partisan Judicial Special Election – YES Proposition No. 1 State Supreme Court Submitted by Pierce County NO Justice - Position No. 3 GATEWAY INCORPORATION (Vote for One) The Pierce County Council adopted Resolution R2002-81 Jim Johnson NP concerning a proposal to incor- Stan Morse NP porate the city of Gateway. The resolution calls for an election Michael Spearman NP regarding this proposal. If the voters approve this proposal, Mary Fairhurst NP the area of unincorporated Pierce County commonly State Supreme Court known as Gateway, and legally Justice - Position No. 4 described in Pierce County’s (Vote for One) Resolution No. R2002-81, shall become incorporated as a non- Charles W. Johnson NP charter code city with a council- manager form of organization. Pamela (Pam) Loginsky NP Should this proposed incorpo- ration be approved? Doug Schafer NP State Supreme Court FOR INCORPORATION Justice - Position No. 7 AGAINST INCORPORATION (Vote for One) Bobbe J. Bridge NP Sample Sample Ballot - Pierce County, Washington Pierce County Fire Pierce County Fire Proposition No. 2 -- Protection District No. 2 Protection District No. 5 Submitted by Fire Protection District No. 6 (Central Pierce Special Election -- Special Election -- Fire and Rescue) Proposition No. 1 Proposition No. 1 REGULAR EMS TAX LEVY Submitted by Fire Protection Submitted by Pierce County The Board of Fire Commis- District No. 2 Fire Protection District No. 5 sioners of Fire Protection Dis- (Lakewood Fire Department) REGULAR TAX LEVY trict No. 6, Pierce County, MAINTENANCE AND The Board of Fire Commis- Washington, adopted Resolu- OPERATION LEVY sioners of Fire Protection Dis- tion No. 02-10 concerning a The Board of Fire Commis- trict No. 5, Pierce County, proposition to finance mainte- sioners of Fire Protection Dis- Washington, adopted Resolu- nance and operation expenses. trict No. 2, Pierce County, tion No. 2002-08 concerning a This proposition, if approved, Washington, adopted Resolu- proposition to finance mainte- will authorize the District to tion No. 062402-979 concern- nance and operation expenses. increase its regular EMS tax ing a proposition to finance This proposition, if approved, levy to fifty cents or less per maintenance and operation will authorize the District to thousand dollars of assessed expenses. This proposition, if increase its regular tax levy to valuation as allowed by RCW approved, will authorize the $1.50 per thousand dollars of 84.55.050, and notwithstanding District to levy an excess tax assessed valuation as allowed the otherwise applicable limita- upon all taxable property within by RCW 84.55.050, and not- tions contained in RCW Chap- the District of approximately withstanding the otherwise ter 84.55, with proceeds used $1.5717 per $1,000 of true and applicable limitations contained to finance maintenance and assessed valuation, to provide in RCW Chapter 84.55, with operation expenses for emer- $5,494,754, to be levied in proceeds used to finance main- gency medical services, all as 2002, collected in 2003, and tenance and operation ex- provided in Resolution No. 02- used for maintenance and op- penses for fire protection and 10. Should this proposition be: erations to maintain the current emergency medical services, level of fire services and emer- all as provided in Resolution APPROVED gency medical services as pro- No. 2002-08. Should this vided in Resolution No. proposition be: REJECTED 062402-979. Should this proposition be: Pierce County Fire APPROVED Protection District No. 10 APPROVED REJECTED Special Election -- Proposition No. 1 REJECTED Fire Protection District No. 6 Submitted by Pierce County Fire Protection Special Election -- Special Election -- District No. 10 Proposition No. 2 Proposition No. 1 EMERGENCY MEDICAL Submitted by Fire Protection Submitted by Fire Protection SERVICES PROPERTY District No. 2 District No. 6 TAX LEVY (Lakewood Fire Department) (Central Pierce Fire Shall Pierce County Fire Pro- EMERGENCY MEDICAL and Rescue) tection District No. 10 be au- SERVICES PROPERTY REGULAR TAX LEVY thorized to impose regular TAX LEVY The Board of Fire Commis- emergency medical services Shall Pierce County Fire Pro- sioners of Fire Protection Dis- property tax levies of fifty cents tection District No. 2 be author- trict No. 6, Pierce County, or less per thousand dollars of ized to impose regular property Washington, adopted Resolu- assessed valuation for each of tax levies of 50 cents or less tion No. 02-09 concerning a six consecutive years? per thousand dollars of as- proposition to finance mainte- sessed valuation for each of six nance and operation expenses. consecutive years for Emer- This proposition, if approved, YES gency Medical Services? will authorize the District to increase its regular tax levy to NO $1.00 per thousand dollars of LEVY YES assessed valuation as allowed by RCW 84.55.050, and not- LEVY NO withstanding the otherwise applicable limitations contained in RCW Chapter 84.55, with proceeds used to finance main- tenance and operation ex- penses for fire protection and emergency medical services, all as provided in Resolution No. 02-09. Should this proposi- tion be: APPROVED REJECTED Sample Primary Election - September 17, 2002 Pierce County Fire Pierce County Fire Protection District No. 13 Protection District No. 17 Special Election -- Special Election -- Proposition No. 1 Proposition No. 1 Submitted by Pierce Submitted by Pierce County Fire Protection County Fire Protection District No. 13 District No. 17 (Brown’s Point – Dash (Roy, Lacamas, McKenna) Point Fire Department) REGULAR TAX LEVY REGULAR TAX LEVY The Board of Fire Commis- The Board of Fire Commis- sioners of Fire Protection Dis- sioners of Fire Protection Dis- trict No.