King County Elections today mailed ballots to about 750,000 registered voters for the February 13 special election. The department estimates a 34.4 percent voter turnout rate.

This special election consists of propositions from 18 jurisdictions, including 16 school districts. 

“There are important local issues on the ballot for more than half of King County voters this February,” said Julie Wise, Director of King County Elections.  “These issues impact our daily lives, so be sure to vote and make your voice heard.” 

Ballots can be returned without a stamp to any of the 55 ballot drop boxes by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. Or voters can return their ballot through the Postal Service with one first class stamp. Ballots returned by mail must be postmarked by February 13.

In-person voter registration deadline Feb. 5

King County citizens not currently registered to vote in Washington can register in person through Monday, February 5. Registration is available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the  at the King County Elections office in Renton and from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to  4:30 p.m. at the Elections Annex downtown.

Questions?

Voters who don’t receive a ballot by January 29 or who have questions should call King County Elections at 206-296-VOTE (8683).

Relevant Links

• Voters' pamphlet
• Register to vote

Quotes

There are important local issues on the ballot for more than half of King County voters this February. These issues impact our daily lives, so be sure to vote and make your voice heard.

Media contact

Kafia Hosh
206-477-4111
kafia.hosh@kingcounty.gov​

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