2019 Elections
New East Wenatchee Mayor Hits the Ground Running in First Two Weeks of Tenure
East Wenatchee Mayor Jerrilea Crawford talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about her first two weeks on the job, including the hiring of former Wenatchee Police Department Chief Tom Robbins as her city’s interim Chief of Police.
Read MoreElections Update 2019
From glitches in the system to voter turnout for the two county area, KOHO’s Chris Hansen has the details…..
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STATE MEASURES Referendum 88 (R-88) asked voters whether they wanted to approve or reject Initiative 1000, which was passed by the legislature in April and implement affirmative action in the state is currently being rejected by voters, 51.77% to 48.23. I-976 would cap most taxes paid through annual vehicle registration at $30 and largely revoke…
Read MoreBallot Counting Back On Track After Douglas Co. Courthouse Evacuation
Whether malicious or unintentional, a substance inside a ballot shutdown the ballot counting process. But it’s back to business as usual at the Douglas County Courthouse. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Study Ranks Washington’s 2019 Ballot Measures Easiest to Read
A new study finds ballot measures for the 2019 election are easiest to understand here in Washington state. Eric Tegethoff explains.
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Candidate Interviews – Cashmere Mayor
Election Day nears and KOHO 101 has you covered with Candidate Interviews all this week. Running for Cashmere Mayor are Larry Bruehl and James Fletcher. Remember to get your ballot filled out and turned in by Tuesday Nov. 5.
Read MoreWaterville Courthouse Evacuated After Powder Found In Ballot Envelope
Friday Morning Update: The Washington State Patrol sent a hazmat team to further investigate. They determined last night the substance was “non-hazardous.” The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office notified residents within a 300-foot radius of the courthouse and asked them to shelter in place. The neighborhood alert was lifted around 9:30 p.m. Sheriff’s officials said the…
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Candidate Interviews – Leavenworth Mayor
Election Day nears and KOHO 101 has you covered with Candidate Interviews all this week. Running for Leavenworth Mayor are Scott Bradshaw and Carl Florea. Remember to get your ballot filled out and turned in by Tuesday Nov. 5.
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2019 Ballot Measures: Initiative 976 – Car Tabs, Taxes
Three statewide ballot measures are on this year’s general election ballot November 5. One of those measures is an initiative that seeks to lower car tabs. Marcus Bellissimo breaks it down.
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2019 Ballot Measures: Referendum 88 – Affirmative Action
Three statewide measures are on your November ballot. One of those measures is a referendum to put to public vote an initiative passed by the legislature. Marcus Bellissimo has the details.
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2019 Ballot Measures: SJR 8200 – Elected Offices After Disasters
Three statewide measures are on your ballot this General Election November 5. One of those measures is a constitutional amendment that deals with filling certain vacant public offices in the event of a catastrophic incident. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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