secretary of state sam reed

First Washington State Same Sex Marriage Licenses to be Issued
First Washington State Same Sex Marriage Licenses to be Issued
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Ten same-sex couples were selected in a lottery Monday to receive some of the first licenses issued under the new Washington state law allowing gay marriage. Thurston County Auditor Kim Wyman held the lottery involving 15 couples that sought to receive their license at 12:01 a...
Yakima County Auditors Getting Ready for Election Night
Yakima County Auditors Getting Ready for Election Night
The Yakima County Auditor’s Office is preparing for a busy night on Tuesday. Yakima County Auditor Corky Mattingly predicts a record amount of ballots. He expects upwards of 80 percent of the 105,000 ballots sent to county voters. Secretary of State Sam Reed says by the time Tuesday evening is over, about 60 percent will be counted...
Voting Ballots in Your Mailbox
Voting Ballots in Your Mailbox
If you are a registered voter in Yakima County it's likely you've received your ballot in the mail, if not it's on the way. Secretary of State Sam Reed says before you vote study that voters pamphlet. Among the many ballot measures voters are being asked to legalize gay marriage and legalize marijuana for those over 21 years old...