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Washington Initiative IP26-645

State and local taxes. 2026 results by county, from Washington's official results file: Yes 42.0%, No 58.0% statewide.

Statewide

This measure would repeal a 9.9% tax on annual individual income over $1,000,000; prohibit taxes measured by individual income and taxes on individual income or the receipt of individual income; and define “income.” This measure would decrease funding for public K-12 education, higher education (including universities and community colleges), and human services (primarily healthcare).

A yes vote
Enacts this measure into law.
A no vote
Doesn't enact it.
Yes 42.0% No 58.0%

1,328,980 yes and 1,833,384 no.

Voters' pamphlet

The state's unofficial totals. We don't call measures.

By county

39 counties: Yes has the most votes in 19, No has the most votes in 20. The figures for each county are from the same file and add up to the statewide totals.

CountyYesNoVotes
Adams County57.2%42.8%4,304
Asotin County49.7%50.3%9,183
Benton County55.8%44.2%76,480
Chelan County50.9%49.1%35,747
Clallam County44.2%55.8%40,655
Clark County41.7%58.3%231,630
Columbia County64.5%35.5%1,972
Cowlitz County53.4%46.6%47,626
Douglas County57.7%42.3%17,275
Ferry County60.3%39.7%3,374
Franklin County53.1%46.9%24,186
Garfield County66.4%33.6%1,260
Grant County61.2%38.8%27,536
Grays Harbor County50.7%49.3%29,566
Island County43.2%56.8%44,598
Jefferson County29.3%70.7%21,172
King County33.0%67.0%929,546
Kitsap County42.2%57.8%131,304
Kittitas County57.6%42.4%20,768
Klickitat County48.8%51.2%11,587
Lewis County60.4%39.6%37,739
Lincoln County69.0%31.0%5,644
Mason County51.7%48.3%30,325
Okanogan County51.4%48.6%16,677
Pacific County44.5%55.5%12,357
Pend Oreille County60.4%39.6%6,883
Pierce County45.6%54.4%337,721
San Juan County29.1%70.9%11,349
Skagit County45.9%54.1%56,812
Skamania County49.7%50.3%6,195
Snohomish County43.4%56.6%325,240
Spokane County47.2%52.8%234,115
Stevens County66.0%34.0%19,528
Thurston County40.6%59.4%132,441
Wahkiakum County53.4%46.6%2,496
Walla Walla County48.9%51.1%14,889
Whatcom County36.6%63.4%115,763
Whitman County41.8%58.2%15,395
Yakima County48.1%51.9%71,026

The share with the most votes in each place is in bold. That's the count, not a result.

Sources & scope

Washington's official results, file posted Nov 13, 6:01 PM. Unofficial until certified. Washington's page has its other statewide offices, ballot measures and legislature.