2024 General Election Voters' Pamphlet Audio Guide

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Introduction to the 2024 Voters' Pamphlet

Are accessible voting options available?

How do I register to vote in Washington?

Voter Tip - Use an official drop box before 8 p.m.

If I am a victim of a crime, can I vote safely?

How do I vote and return my ballot?

Statement and Argument Disclaimer

Ballot Measures

What are ballot measures?

• Initiative Measure No. 2066

  • Ballot Title I-2066
  • Explanatory Statement I-2066
  • Fiscal Impact Statement I-2066
  • Argument For I-2066
  • Argument For I-2066 Written By
  • Argument Against I-2066
  • Argument Against I-2066 Written By
  • Rebuttal of Argument Against I-2066
  • Rebuttal of Argument For I-2066
  • Complete Text I-2066

• Initiative Measure No. 2109

  • Ballot Title I-2109
  • Explanatory Statement I-2109
  • Fiscal Impact Statement I-2109
  • Argument For I-2109
  • Argument For I-2109 Written By
  • Argument Against I-2109
  • Argument Against I-2109 Written By
  • Rebuttal of Argument Against I-2109
  • Rebuttal of Argument For I-2109
  • Complete Text I-2109

• Initiative Measure No. 2117

  • Ballot Title I-2117
  • Explanatory Statement I-2117
  • Fiscal Impact Statement I-2117
  • Argument For I-2117
  • Argument For I-2117 Written By
  • Argument Against I-2117
  • Argument Against I-2117 Written By
  • Rebuttal of Argument Against I-2117
  • Rebuttal of Argument For I-2117
  • Complete Text I-2117

• Initiative Measure No. 2124

  • Ballot Title I-2124
  • Explanatory Statement I-2124
  • Fiscal Impact Statement I-2124
  • Argument For I-2124
  • Argument For I-2124 Written By
  • Argument Against I-2124
  • Argument Against I-2124 Written By
  • Rebuttal of Argument Against I-2124
  • Rebuttal of Argument For I-2124
  • Complete Text I-2124

Federal Candidates

Federal Qualifications and Responsibilities

What is the Electoral College?

• President / Vice President

  • Kamala D. Harris / Tim Walz  - Democratic Party Nominees
  • Donald J. Trump / JD Vance - Republican Party Nominees
  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. / Nicole Shanahan - We The People Party Nominees
  • Jill Stein / Rudolph Ware - Green Party Nominees
  • Claudia De la Cruz / Karina Garcia - Socialism and Liberation Party Nominees
  • Rachele Fruit / Dennis Richter - Socialist Workers Party Nominees
  • Joseph Kishore / Jerry White - Socialist Equality Party Nominees
  • Chase Oliver / Mike ter Maat - Libertarian Party Nominees
  • Cornel West / Melina Abdullah - Justice For All Party Nominees
  • Shiva Ayyadurai / Crystal Ellis - Independent Candidates

• Congressional Offices

• U.S. Senator - Maria Cantwell, Dr Raul Garcia
• U.S. Representative
  • Congressional District 1 - Suzan DelBene, Jeb Brewer
  • Congressional District 2 - Rick Larsen, Cody Hart
  • Congressional District 3 - Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, Joe Kent
  • Congressional District 4 - Jerrod Sessler, Dan Newhouse
  • Congressional District 5 - Michael Baumgartner, Carmela Conroy
  • Congressional District 6 - Emily Randall, Drew C MacEwan
  • Congressional District 7 - Pramila Jayapal, Dan Alexander
  • Congressional District 8 - Kim Schrier, Carmen Goers
  • Congressional District 9 - Adam Smith, Melissa Chaudhry
  • Congressional District 10 - Marilyn Strickland, Don Hewett

State Executive Candidates

State Executive Qualifications and Responsibilities

• Governor - Bob Ferguson, Dave Reichert
• Lieutenant Governor - Denny Heck, Dan Matthews
• Secretary of State - Steve Hobbs, Dale Whitaker
• State Treasurer - Mike Pellicciotti, Sharon Hanek
• State Auditor - Pat (Patrice) McCarthy, Matt Hawkins
• Attorney General - Pete Serrano, Nick Brown
• Commissioner of Public Lands - Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dave Upthegrove
• Superintendent of Public Instruction - Chris Reykdal, David Olson
• Insurance Commissioner - Patty Kuderer, Phil Fortunato

Legislative Candidates

Legislative Qualifications and Responsibilities

• Legislative District 1

  • State Senator - Derek Stanford, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 1 - Davina Duerr, Mark Davies
  • State Representative Position 2 - Shelley Kloba, Unopposed

• Legislative District 2

  • State Senator - Jim McCune, Erasmo Ruiz Gonzalez
  • State Representative Position 1 - Andrew Barkis, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - Matt Marshall, John Snaza

• Legislative District 3

  • State Senator - Marcus Riccelli, Jim Wilson
  • State Representative Position 1 - Tony Kiepe, Natasha Hill
  • State Representative Position 2 - Timm Ormsby, Unopposed

• Legislative District 4

  • State Senator - Miguel Valencia, Leonard Christian
  • State Representative Position 1 - Suzanne Schmidt, Kristopher Pockell
  • State Representative Position 2 - Rob Chase, Ted Cummings

• Legislative District 5

  • State Senator - Bill Ramos, Chad Magendanz
  • State Representative Position 1 - Victoria Hunt, Mark Hargrove
  • State Representative Position 2 - Lisa Callan, Patrick Peacock

• Legislative District 6

  • State Representative Position 1 - Mike Volz, Steven McCray II
  • State Representative Position 2 - Jenny Graham, Michaela Kelso

• Legislative District 7

  • State Representative Position 1 - Andrew Engell, Soo Ing-Moody
  • State Representative Position 2 - Hunter Abell, Paul "Rocky" Dean

• Legislative District 8

  • State Representative Position 1 - Stephanie Barnard, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - April Connors, John Christenson

• Legislative District 9

  • State Senator - Mark G. Schoesler, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 1 - Mary Dye, Patrick Miller
  • State Representative Position 2 - Joe Schmick, Pam Kohlmeier

• Legislative District 10

  • State Senator - Ron Muzzall, Janet St Clair
  • State Representative Position 1 - Clyde Shavers, Carrie R. Kennedy
  • State Representative Position 2 - Dave Paul, Gary Wray

• Legislative District 11

  • State Senator - Bob Hasegawa, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 1 - David Hackney, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - Steve Bergquist, Justin Greywold

• Legislative District 12

  • State Senator - Keith W. Goehner, Jim Mayhew
  • State Representative Position 1 - Heather Koellen, Brian Burnett
  • State Representative Position 2 - Mike Steele, Daniel Scott

• Legislative District 13

  • State Representative Position 1 - Tom Dent, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - Alex Ybarra, Unopposed

• Legislative District 14

  • State Senator - Curtis King, Maria Beltran
  • State Representative Position 1 - Chelsea Dimas, Gloria Mendoza
  • State Representative Position 2 - Deb Manjarrez, Ana Ruiz Kennedy

• Legislative District 15

  • State Representative Position 1 - Chris Corry, Chase Foster
  • State Representative Position 2 - Jeremie Dufault, Rich Bright

• Legislative District 16

  • State Senator - Perry Dozier, Kari Isaacson
  • State Representative Position 1 - Mark Klicker, Linda Gunshefski
  • State Representative Position 2 - Skyler Rude, Craig R Woodard

• Legislative District 17

  • State Senator - Paul Harris, Marla Keethler
  • State Representative Position 1 - Kevin Waters, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - Terri Niles, David Stuebe

• Legislative District 18

  • State Senator - Adrian Cortes, Brad Benton
  • State Representative Position 1 - Stephanie McClintock, Deken Letinich
  • State Representative Position 2 - John Zingale, John Ley

• Legislative District 19

  • State Senator - Jeff Wilson, Andi Day
  • State Representative Position 1 - Jim Walsh, Mike Coverdale
  • State Representative Position 2 - Joel McEntire, Terry Carlson

• Legislative District 20

  • State Senator - John Braun, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 1 - Peter Abbarno, Melvin Kaleolani Apana
  • State Representative Position 2 - Ed Orcutt, Unopposed

• Legislative District 21

  • State Representative Position 1 - Strom Peterson, Riaz Khan
  • State Representative Position 2 - Lillian Ortiz-Self, Kristina Mitchell

• Legislative District 22

  • State Senator - Jessica Bateman, Bob Iyall
  • State Representative Position 1 - Beth Doglio, Steve Owens
  • State Representative Position 2 - Lisa Parshley, Syd Locke

• Legislative District 23

  • State Senator - Dew Hansen, Lance Byrd
  • State Representative Position 1 - Tarra Simmons, Kurt Robertson
  • State Representative Position 2 - Greg Nance, Jamie Miles

• Legislative District 24

  • State Senator - Mike Chapman, Marcia Kelbon
  • State Representative Position 1 - Adam Bernbaum, Matthew (Matt) Roberson
  • State Representative Position 2 - Steve Tharinger, Terry Roberts

• Legislative District 25

  • State Senator - Chris Gildon, Kenneth King
  • State Representative Position 1 - Michael Keaton, Cameron Severns
  • State Representative Position 2 - Cyndy Jacobsen, Shellie Willis

• Legislative District 26

  • State Representative Position 1 - Adison Richards, Jesse L. Young
  • State Representative Position 2 - Michelle Caldier, Tiffiny Mitchell

• Legislative District 27

  • State Senator - Yasmin Trudeau, Carole Sue Braaten
  • State Representative Position 1 - Laurie Jinkins, Ken Paulson
  • State Representative Position 2 - Jake Fey, Devin Rydel Kelly

• Legislative District 28

  • State Senator - T'wina Nobles, Maia Espinoza
  • State Representative Position 1 - Mari Leavitt, Gabe Sachwitz
  • State Representative Position 2 - Dan Bronoske, Mark Herr

• Legislative District 29

  • State Representative Position 1 - Melanie Morgan, Richard Miller
  • State Representative Position 2 - Sharlett Mena, Unopposed

• Legislative District 30

  • State Representative Position 1 - Jamila E. Taylor, Melissa Hamilton
  • State Representative Position 2 - Kristine M. Reeves, Quentin Morris

• Legislative District 31

  • State Representative Position 1 - Drew Stokesbary, Sara Sutterfield
  • State Representative Position 2 - Joshua Penner, Brian L. Gunn

• Legislative District 32

  • State Representative Position 1 - Cindy Ryu, Lisa Rezac
  • State Representative Position 2 - Lauren Davis, Lori Theis

• Legislative District 33

  • State Representative Position 1 - Tina L. Orwall, George Richter
  • State Representative Position 2 - Mia Su-Ling Gregerson, Casey Esmond

• Legislative District 34

  • State Representative Position 1 - Emily Alvarado, Kimberly M. Cloud
  • State Representative Position 2 - Joe Fitzgibbon, Jolie Lansdowne

• Legislative District 35

  • State Representative Position 1 - Dan Griffey, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - Travis Couture, James DeHart

• Legislative District 36

  • State Representative Position 1 - Julia Grant Reed, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - Liz Berry, Victoria Palmer

• Legislative District 37

  • State Representative Position 1 - Sharon Tomiko Santos, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - Chipalo Street, Matt McCally

• Legislative District 38

  • State Representative Position 1 - Julio Cortes, Annie Fitzgerald
  • State Representative Position 2 - Mary Fosse, Marnie Claywell

• Legislative District 39

  • State Senator - Keith L. Wagoner, John Snow
  • State Representative Position 1 - Sam Low, Robert J. Sutherland
  • State Representative Position 2 - Carolyn Eslick, Jackie Huey

• Legislative District 40

  • State Senator - Elizabeth (Liz) Lovelett, Charles Carrell
  • State Representative Position 1 - Debra Lekanoff, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - Alex Ramel, Unopposed

• Legislative District 41

  • State Senator - Lisa Wellman, Jaskaran Singh Sarao
  • State Representative Position 1 - Tana Senn, Emily Tadlock
  • State Representative Position 2 - My-Linh Thai, Al Rosenthal

• Legislative District 42

  • State Representative Position 1 - Alicia Rule, Raymond Pelletti
  • State Representative Position 2 - Joe Timmons, Kamal Bhachu

• Legislative District 43

  • State Representative Position 1 - Nicole Macri, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - Shaun Scott, Andrew Suarez

• Legislative District 44

  • State Representative Position 1 - Brandy Donaghy, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - April Berg, Sam Sim

• Legislative District 45

  • State Representative Position 1 - Roger Goodman, Unopposed
  • State Representative Position 2 - Larry Springer, Melissa Demyan

• Legislative District 46

  • State Representative Position 1 - Gerry Pollet, Beth Daranciang
  • State Representative Position 2 - Darya Farivar, Simone Barron

• Legislative District 47

  • State Representative Position 1 - Debra Jean Entenman, Kyle Lyebyedyev
  • State Representative Position 2 - Chris Stearns, Ted Cooke

• Legislative District 48

  • State Representative Position 1 - Vandana Slatter, Lynn Trinh
  • State Representative Position 2 - Amy Walen, Unopposed

• Legislative District 49

  • State Senator - Annette Cleveland, Lucia Worthington
  • State Representative Position 1 - Sharon Wylie, Brett Graham
  • State Representative Position 2 - Monica Jurado Stonier, Russell Barber

Judicial Candidates

Judicial Qualifications and Responsibilities

• Supreme Court

  • Justice Position 2 - Sal Mungia, Dave Larson
  • Justice Position 8 - Steve Gonzalez, Unopposed
  • Justice Position 9 - Sheryl Gordon McCloud, Unopposed

• Court of Appeals

  • Division 1, District 1, Judge Position 4 - Leonard J. Feldman, Unopposed
  • Division 1, District 1, Judge Position 7 - Janet S. Chung, Unopposed
  • Division 1, District 3, Judge Position 1 - Cecily C. Hazelrigg, Unopposed
  • Division 2, District 1, Judge Position 3 - Linda Lee, Unopposed
  • Division 2, District 2, Judge Position 2 - Rebecca Glasgow, Unopposed
  • Division 2, District 3, Judge Position 1 - Bernard F. Veljacic, Unopposed
  • Division 3, District 1, Judge Position 1 - John O. Cooney, Unopposed
  • Division 3, District 3, Judge Position 2 - Rob Lawrence-Berrey, Unopposed

• Superior Court

  • Adams Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - K. Peter Palubicki, Unopposed

  • Asotin, Columbia, Garfield Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Brooke J. Burns, Unopposed

  • Benton, Franklin Superior Court

    • Judge Position 5 - Bronson J. Brown, Shawn P. Sant

  • Chelan Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Robert E. Jourdan, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 2 - Travis Brandt, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 3 - Kristin Ferrera, Unopposed

  • Clallam Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Elizabeth Stanley, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 2 - Simon Barnhart, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 3 - Brent Basden, Unopposed

  • Douglas Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Brian C. Huber, Unopposed

  • Ferry, Pend Oreille, Stevens Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Lisa Malpass Childress, N. Smith "Smitty" Hagopian
    • Judge Position 2 - Jessica Taylor Reeves, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 3 - Lech J. Radzimski, Unopposed

  • Grays Harbor Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Katie Svoboda, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 2 - Vini Samuel, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 3 - David Mistachkin, Steve Jackson

  • Island Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Christon C. Skinner, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 2 - Carolyn Cliff, Unopposed

  • Jefferson Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Brandon Mack, Unopposed

  • King Superior Court

    • Judge Position 41 - Paul M. Crisalli, Andrew C. Schach

  • Kittitas Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Chris Herion, Matt Mills
    • Judge Position 2 - James Kirkham, Patricia Todd

  • Klickitat, Skamania Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Randall Krog, Unopposed

  • Lewis Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - J Andrew Toynbee, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 2 - Paul A. Strophy, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 3 - Joely Yeager, Unopposed

  • Lincoln Superior Court

    • Superior Court Judge - Adam Walser, Victoria S Iverson

  • Mason Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - David Stevens, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 2 - Monty D Cobb, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 3 - Tirsa Butler, Unopposed

  • Okanogan Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Kathryn I. Burke, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 2 - Robert W. Grim, Unopposed

  • Pacific, Wahkiakum Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Donald J. Richter, Unopposed

  • Pierce Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - TaTeasha Davis, Paul Robson
    • Judge Position 4 - John Cummings, Rebecca K. Reeder
    • Judge Position 9 - Doris Walkins, Scott Peters
    • Judge Position 10 - Camille Schaefer, Philip Thornton
    • Judge Position 15 - Ingrid McLeod, Brian Wasankari

  • San Juan Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Kathryn C. Loring, Unopposed

  • Snohomish Superior Court

    • Judge Position 12 - Whitney Rivera, Mary Anderson

  • Spokane Superior Court

    • Judge Position 8 - Marla L. Polin, Brandon Casey
    • Judge Position 11 - Timothy B Fennessy, Andrew B. Van Winkle

  • Walla Walla Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Brandon L Johnson, Unopposed
    • Judge Position 2 - Patricia Fulton, Unopposed

  • Whitman Superior Court

    • Judge Position 1 - Roger Sandberg, Jenna Brozik

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