primary election

Auditor Charles Ross says about 14 percent of the more than 115,000 ballots sent to voters have been returned to the auditors office.

Auditor Charles Ross says turnout could see a boost this year because the state is covering the cost of postage.

More than 4,000 ballots from Tuesday's Primary Election will be counted in the Yakima County Auditor's office Today. Auditor Charles Ross says some close races could be affected. Here are the results from Yakima County: Yakima County Commissioner County voters chose candidates in the Yakima County Commissioner District 1 and District 2 races to go forward in the General Election...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington's voters have a lengthy ballot to consider ahead of Tuesday's primary election, where they'll narrow down their choices for offices ranging from U.S. Senate to the governor's office and dozens of legislative races...

Today is Primary Election Day in Washington State. But apparently a lot of people are ignoring ballots in Yakima County.

By this time next week, 105,000 Yakima County voters will have a ballot available for the November election. County Elections Manager Kathy Fisher says ballots should arrive by the Oct. 17. Fisher says since the Aug. 7 primary election, 3,682 people became new voters in the county...

Did you vote in the primary election? The Yakima County Auditors office says of the 103,000 ballots sent out for Tuesday's primary election, only about 33 percent were returned on election night. Yakima County Auditor Corky Mattingly was predicting 47 percent...

Turnout for the Aug. 7 primary in Yakima County is lean so far, says County Elections Manager Kathy Fisher. The auditor's office mailed out nearly 103,000 ballots on July 18, but not a lot have yet been returned. Fisher says only about 12 percent are waiting to be counted...