2 weeks ago Political signs could start showing up in Yakima and around the state next week. That's because the filing week for the August 6 Primary Election starts Monday, May 13 and ends Friday, May 17.
Yakima County Elections Manager Kathy Fisher says since it's an odd year election there's a long list of positions up for grabs
It’s about that time where you get to make a choice. It’s your privilege as a citizen of the United States of America that you can make your voice heard, not only on local issues but also to vote in your choice for our nation’s leader, the president of the United States of America in the November 6th elections. Here’s what you need to know about voting in Yakima.
August 7, 2012 Yakima County voters turned down a sales tax proposal but gave a thumbs up to funding for the Selah pool in Tuesday's primary election The sales tax proposal failed 53 to 47 percent , it would have would have funded security upgrades at the county jail. Now the money will come from an already depleted county road fund.
February 8, 2011 YES - 65% approved Wapato a 20 million dollar bond to replace Wapato high school
February 8, 2011 NO - 57% for Selah's 40 million dollar measure to construct and make improvements to the Selah school system. They needed a 60% approval for this to pass.
February 8, 2011
January 22, 2011 