Election night results for measures on the Ballot

City of Shoreline Proposition No. 1 Sales and Use Tax for Sidewalk and Pedestrian Improvements
Measure	Vote	Vote %
Approved	9,896	51.87%
Rejected	9,182	48.13%

It's very close, but Shoreline's Prop. 1, which raises the sales tax to fund construction of new sidewalks, is ahead in election night results.

Shoreline previously levied a $20 fee on license renewals to fund repair of existing sidewalks.

Statewide initiatives - quick review

• Initiative 1631 Carbon Tax is failing in first returns. People seem to be swayed by the argument that the polluters will just pass the tax on to consumers.
• Initiative 1634 Sugar Tax - People are voting that they don't want any human consumables taxed.
• Initiative 1639 Firearms - passing with 60%, this initiative will be used to convince legislators to pass laws regarding firearms.
• Measure 940 - Law enforcement mandatory training and personal accountability - passing with 60%.
• Advisory Vote 19: Voters are repealing the state legislature's work in Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill 6269.

Voter turnout

Statewide: There are 4,361,942 registered voters in the state of Washington. 1,978,000 ballots have been turned in as of 10pm. The Secretary of State estimates that 546,711 ballots are on hand and not yet counted. The statewide voter turnout is 45.36%. This will change as more ballots come in.

King county Registered Voters 1,294,184

Total Ballots Counted 661,655

Estimated Ballots Left to Count 107,000

Voter Turnout 51.13%

Ballots will be counted every day and results announced. The election will be certified on November 27, 2018.