Clark County voters delivered a clear message in the April 22 special election, rejecting all three proposed tax measures. But what drove the outcome? From financial concerns to trust in government, we want to hear your perspective. Take this week’s poll and let us know what you believe was the biggest factor behind the no votes.
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Voters reject tax proposals in April 22 special election
Clark County voters rejected all three tax measures on the April 22 special election ballot, including proposals in Camas, Washougal, Battle Ground, and Hockinson.
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