AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoElection Fallout: Washington Democrats say they have won a legislative supermajority after sweeping gains, while some close races remain uncalled. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez won a fourth term in Congress, and Republican Michael Baumgartner claimed victory in the 5th District. Ballot Measures: Voters approved Initiative 638, barring transgender girls from girls’ school sports and requiring medical verification of athletes’ sex. A Camas runner competed at state Saturday in one of the final meets before the law takes effect Dec. 3; opponents are preparing legal challenges. Voters also rejected an effort to repeal the state’s millionaires tax, though its future now faces court scrutiny. Voting Rights: A federal judge blocked the Justice Department from requiring Washington to set aside ballots flagged as potentially cast by noncitizens. Seattle Governance: King County’s homelessness authority lost its fifth CEO amid financial concerns, as Seattle and King County plan to take back much of its contracting work. Seattle’s council is also weighing budget choices amid a $175 million shortfall.
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