Each guide breaks down the background, the practical effects, and arguments on both sides of the issues
Donald Kimball
Washington Policy Center
As we approach the election, political ads and rhetoric increases exponentially. With major policy decisions on the line by way of the ballot initiatives that Washington voters will decide, it’s more important than ever to have access to cool, clear, and fact-based analysis of the issues.
WPC is proud to publish Citizens’ Guides to each of the four ballot initiatives. Each guide breaks down the background, the practical effects, and arguments on both sides of the issues. With high-quality citations and clear language, these are resources that will keep you informed without being bogged down with slogans or misrepresentations.
They can be found on the “Read” tab of our website under “Research” or linked below:
Citizens’ Guide to Initiative 2117 to repeal the Climate Commitment Act
Citizens’ Guide to Initiative 2124 to amend state law, making participation in WA Cares optional
Citizens’ Guide to Initiative 2109 to repeal Washington’s capital gains income tax
Donald Kimball is the communications manager and the tech exchange editor at the Washington Policy Center.
Also read:
- Opinion: Were Republican voters just sleeping during the August primary election?
CCRP Chairman Matt Bumala says 60% of primary no-shows in the 17th and 18th districts were Republicans. - Opinion: WA Cares’ launch showcased care WA Cares did not provide
Gov. Ferguson showcased a caregiving arrangement at the WA Cares launch that the program had not paid for a single day of. - Auditor, auditor candidate address scrutiny over job title
Greg Kimsey says roughly 40 county employees hold the deputy county auditor designation Kelly used in his campaign. - Opinion: Is Mitchell Kelly misleading voters with his ‘deputy auditor’ claim?
Clark County HR records show no position called “Deputy County Auditor” has ever existed, Anderson argues. - Opinion: Democrats rig the ballot to save their income tax
Churchill argues the ballot disclosure warning voters of education cuts describes revenue never collected and not yet allocated.
