Election-night returns for Highline school measures, state initiatives, legislative races, county offices and judicial seats.
November 3, 2026: Preliminary results
Highline’s school bond has 62.22% approval in the first count, while its technology and capital improvements levy has 57.58%. SeaTac’s Proposition 1 also leads.
Statewide, the girls’ sports initiative leads with 56.76% support. The parental rights and income tax repeal initiatives trail.
Results may change as additional ballots are counted. Write-in votes are not listed, so candidate percentages may total less than 100%.
View King County results | View Washington state results
Highline School District
Proposition 1: School Bond
- Approved: 15,891 votes | 62.22%
- Rejected: 9,650 votes | 37.78%
Proposition 2: Technology and Capital Improvements Levy
- Yes: 14,701 votes | 57.58%
- No: 10,829 votes | 42.42%
Washington State Initiatives
Statewide returns.
I-001: Parental Rights
- Yes: 912,202 votes | 47.25%
- No: 1,018,262 votes | 52.75%
I-638: Girls’ Sports
- Yes: 1,119,192 votes | 56.76%
- No: 852,539 votes | 43.24%
I-645: Income Tax Repeal
- Yes: 830,106 votes | 41.88%
- No: 1,152,229 votes | 58.12%
Washington State Legislature
Legislative District 33: State Senator
- Tina L. Orwall: 20,767 votes | 94.68%
Unopposed.
Legislative District 33: State Representative, Position No. 1
- Edwin Obras: 19,331 votes | 72.45%
- Chris Martinez: 7,283 votes | 27.30%
Legislative District 33: State Representative, Position No. 2
- Mia Su-Ling Gregerson: 19,339 votes | 73.00%
- Yuri Marinchik: 7,076 votes | 26.71%
Legislative District 34: State Senator
- Emily Alvarado: 34,455 votes | 97.31%
Unopposed.
Legislative District 34: State Representative, Position No. 1
- Brianna K. Thomas: 33,915 votes | 97.33%
Unopposed.
Legislative District 34: State Representative, Position No. 2
- Joe Fitzgibbon: 27,294 votes | 68.71%
- Mary Anito: 11,857 votes | 29.85%
King County Offices
County Council District No. 2
- Rebecca Saldaña: 32,323 votes | 60.19%
- Toshiko Grace Hasegawa: 20,994 votes | 39.09%
County Council District No. 8
- Teresa Mosqueda: 39,427 votes | 69.73%
- Nick Duda: 16,708 votes | 29.55%
King County Assessor
- Rob Foxcurran: 337,166 votes | 72.34%
- Dominique M Scarimbolo: 126,531 votes | 27.15%
King County District Court
Southwest Electoral District: Judge Position No. 4
- Fa’amomoi Masaniai, Jr.: 20,878 votes | 42.16%
- Harry Steinmetz: 28,162 votes | 56.87%
Southwest Electoral District: Judge Position No. 5
- Noel Merfeld: 19,402 votes | 40.58%
- Renee Walls: 27,858 votes | 58.27%
Washington State Supreme Court
Statewide returns.
Justice Position No. 1
- Colleen Melody: 1,108,412 votes | 59.97%
- Scott Edwards: 734,783 votes | 39.75%
Justice Position No. 3
- David Stevens: 772,045 votes | 41.94%
- Jaime Michelle Hawk: 1,062,783 votes | 57.73%
Justice Position No. 4
- Ian Birk: 886,636 votes | 48.71%
- Sean O’Donnell: 926,884 votes | 50.92%
Justice Position No. 5
- Theo Angelis: 1,015,685 votes | 55.42%
- Dave Larson: 811,503 votes | 44.28%
Justice Position No. 7
- Debra L. Stephens: 1,168,374 votes | 63.75%
- Todd A. Bloom: 658,899 votes | 35.95%
U.S. House of Representatives
Congressional District 9
- Adam Smith: 105,825 votes | 75.12%
- Doug Basler: 34,118 votes | 24.22%
City of SeaTac
Proposition 1: Fire Prevention and Criminal Justice Sales and Use Tax
- Yes: 2,475 votes | 61.86%
- No: 1,526 votes | 38.14%
Sources: King County Elections and Washington Secretary of State election-night returns. The Highline Journal will update this page as additional results become available. All results remain unofficial until certified.
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