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  Kittitas
County Government
  Assessor  Mike Hougardy 2 22 +93.21%
  Auditor  Bryan Elliott 1 22 +8.81%
  Clerk  Karen Bowen 1 22 +24.32%
  Coroner  Nicholas "Nick" Henderson 2 22 +17.06%
  Prosecuting Attorney  Greg Zempel 2 22 +93.11%
  Sheriff  Clayton "Clay" Myers 1 22 +93.93%
  Treasurer  Amy Cziske 2 22 +94.82%
County Council
  County Commissioner Seat 1  Cory Wright 1 20 +19.99%
  County Commissioner Seat 2  Laura Osiadacz 2 20 +34.52%
  County Commissioner Seat 3  Brett Wachsmith 2 22 +92.93%
City
 Cle Elum    2,004
 Ellensburg    20,977
 Kittitas    1,493
 Roslyn    959
 South Cle Elum    563
Census Designated Place
 Easton    478
 Ronald    308
 Snoqualmie Pass    311
 Thorp    240
 Vantage    74
Unincorporated
 Bristol     
 Doris     
 Liberty     
 Rocklyn     
 Suncadia     
 Teanaway     
 Thrall     
Marketing Area
 Yakima-Pasco-Richland-Kennewick, WA   *    

Sub-Races
% Of Total VotesOfficeKittitas WinnerYrKittitas Votes% of Sub% Vs. Full Race
0.65% Governor   Loren Culp 20 15,567 59.45% +16.34%
0.63% Lieutenant Governor   Dennis "Denny" Heck 20 8,721 38.33% -7.28%
0.67% Secretary of State   Julie Anderson 22 11,542 58.51% +12.69%
0.64% Treasurer   Duane Davidson 20 15,198 60.32% +13.82%
0.64% Auditor   Christopher Leyba 20 14,309 57.02% +15.10%
0.64% Attorney General   Matt Larkin 20 14,719 57.88% +14.41%
0.65% Commissioner of Public Lands   Sue Kuehl Pederson 20 14,453 57.29% +14.08%
0.63% Superintendent of Public Instruction   Maia Espinoza 20 11,391 50.42% +5.50%
0.63% Insurance Commissioner   Myron B. "Mike" Kreidler 20 12,940 53.24% -12.15%
0.64% President   Donald J. Trump 20 14,105 53.50% +14.73%
0.63% Senate Class I   Susan Hutchison 18 10,996 56.90% +15.33%
0.68% Senate Class III   Tiffany Smiley 22 12,446 59.84% +17.21%
6.16% WA - District 08   Matt Larkin 22 11,291 54.51% +8.10%
0.62% Supreme Court Position 3   David Larson 20 11,694 53.79% +12.40%
0.66% Referendum 88 - Affirmative Action   No 19 8,157 64.06% +13.50%
0.67% SJR 8200 - Government Continuation Legislation for Catastrophic Incidents   Yes 19 7,144 56.02% -9.03%
0.62% Initiative 940 - Police Training and Criminal Liability in Cases of Deadly Force   No 18 10,243 53.27% +12.88%
0.59% Advisory Vote 10 - Oil Spill Prevention Taxes   No 15 4,851 57.26% +8.58%
0.59% Advisory Vote 11 - Medical Marijuana Patient Database Fee   Yes 15 4,473 52.53% -6.20%
0.59% Advisory Vote 12 - Gas Tax Increase   No 15 6,250 73.24% +8.86%
0.59% Advisory Vote 13 - Elimination of Tax Preferences for Manufacturing   No 15 6,133 72.75% +9.34%
0.59% Advisory Vote 14 - Taxation of Stand-Alone Dental Plans   No 16 13,440 77.68% +8.54%
0.58% Advisory Vote 15 - Modifying Tax Exemption Criteria for Alternative Fuel Vehicles   No 16 11,954 69.80% +9.89%
0.56% Advisory Vote 16 - Commercial Fishing Licenses, Fees, and Taxes   No 17 5,334 64.37% +9.96%
0.56% Advisory Vote 17 - Sales and Use Tax and Business and Occupation Tax   No 17 5,924 71.42% +9.08%
0.57% Advisory Vote 18 - State Property Tax for Schools   No 17 5,503 65.59% +6.54%
0.67% Advisory Vote 20 - Tax for Long-Term Healthcare Facilities   No 19 9,105 73.37% +10.45%
0.67% Advisory Vote 21 - Extending Tax and Surcharge on Timber Products   No 19 8,512 68.28% +9.38%
0.66% Advisory Vote 22 - Paint Tax to Fund Paint Waste Management Programs   No 19 9,081 74.06% +12.03%
0.67% Advisory Vote 23 - E-Cigarette & Vape Tax   Yes 19 7,392 58.84% -8.07%
0.67% Advisory Vote 24 - Business Activities Tax to Fund Higher Education Programs   No 19 9,199 75.30% +12.66%
0.67% Advisory Vote 25 - Tax on Certain Financial Institutions   No 19 8,318 67.94% +12.56%
0.67% Advisory Vote 26 - Online Retail Sales Tax   No 19 8,197 67.25% +12.03%
0.67% Advisory Vote 27 - Petroleum Product Tax   No 19 9,082 73.49% +12.71%
0.62% Advisory Vote 3 - Leasehold Excise Tax Credit Elimination   No 13 5,242 54.90% +7.37%
0.64% Advisory Vote 32: Repeal Plastic Bag Tax   Yes 20 16,903 68.97% +7.75%
0.64% Advisory Vote 33: Repeal Equipment Rental Tax   Yes 20 17,357 71.04% +11.44%
0.64% Advisory Vote 34: Repeal Business Tax Hike   Yes 20 17,476 72.38% +10.36%
0.64% Advisory Vote 35: Repeal Aerospace Tax Hike   Yes 20 15,275 63.12% +8.65%
0.66% Advisory Vote 36 - Telephone Tax   No 21 8,021 66.47% +12.56%
0.66% Advisory Vote 37 - Capital Gains Tax   No 21 9,046 74.81% +13.75%
0.66% Advisory Vote 38 - Captive Insurers Tax   No 21 8,458 71.64% +14.46%
0.68% Advisory Vote 39 - Aircraft Fuel Tax   No 22 13,980 70.65% +11.76%
0.61% Advisory Vote 4 - Aircraft Excise Tax   No 13 5,218 54.66% +8.20%
0.68% Advisory Vote 40 - Transportation Network Companies Tax   No 22 12,457 63.44% +11.42%
0.61% Advisory Vote 5 - Pediatric Oral Insurance Premium Tax   No 13 6,630 70.03% +9.55%
0.61% Advisory Vote 6 - Telecommunications Services Retail Sales Tax Exemption Elimination   No 13 5,659 59.43% +7.17%
0.62% Advisory Vote 7 - Estate Tax Extension   No 13 5,694 58.78% +10.01%
0.61% Advisory Vote 8 - Elimination of Agricultural Tax Preferences for Marijuana   No 14 6,153 52.38% +6.79%
0.60% Advisory Vote 9 - Leasehold Excise Tax on Tribal Property   No 14 5,857 52.11% +7.38%
0.57% Advisory Vote No. 1 - Removal of Business Tax Deduction   No 12 9,602 61.90% +5.00%
0.57% Advisory Vote No. 2 - Petroleum Possession Tax Expiration   No 12 9,221 59.95% +4.94%
0.63% HJR 4204 - Simple Majority for Excess School Tax Levies   No 07 5,806 57.07% +7.68%
0.63% HJR 4215 - Investment of Public University Funds   No 07 4,990 51.76% +6.22%
0.61% HJR 4220 - Judge Bail Authority   Yes 10 12,632 84.64% +0.03%
0.60% HJR 4223 - Property Tax Exemption Increase   Yes 06 9,451 79.53% -0.29%
0.59% Initiative 1000 - Death With Dignity   Yes 08 9,834 56.10% -1.72%
0.59% Initiative 1029 - Long-Term Care Workers Certification   Yes 08 12,307 71.27% -1.26%
0.61% Initiative 1033 - Lower Property Taxes   No 09 5,310 50.32% -7.58%
0.60% Initiative 1053 - 2/3 Requirement to Raise Taxes   Yes 10 10,655 72.23% +8.47%
0.60% Initiative 1082 - Concerning Industrial Insurance   No 10 8,318 56.78% -2.31%
0.60% Initiative 1098 - State Income Tax   No 10 10,868 71.38% +7.23%
0.60% Initiative 1100 - Liquor Privatization (Manufacturers)   No 10 8,296 54.73% +1.31%
0.60% Initiative 1105 - Liquor Privatization (Licensed Distributors)   No 10 9,747 64.48% -0.56%
0.60% Initiative 1107 - Repeal Candy, Water, Soda Taxes   Yes 10 10,240 67.37% +6.93%
0.61% Initiative 1125 - State Expenditures on Transportation   Yes 11 6,655 58.41% +11.62%
0.61% Initiative 1163 - Long-Term Care   Yes 11 7,701 67.36% +2.34%
0.78% Initiative 1183 - Liquor Privatization   Yes 11 5,906 57.81% -1.62%
0.58% Initiative 1185 - Supermajority to Raise Taxes or Close Loopholes   Yes 12 12,096 70.00% +6.10%
0.58% Initiative 1240 - Allow Charter Schools   Yes 12 8,859 50.45% -0.24%
0.62% Initiative 1351 - Class Size Reduction   No 14 7,096 55.59% +6.55%
0.59% Initiative 1366 - Sales Tax Decrease or Two-Thirds Vote for Tax Increase   Yes 15 5,176 59.45% +7.93%
0.59% Initiative 1401 - Animal Trafficking   Yes 15 5,782 65.97% -4.32%
0.59% Initiative 1433 - Minimum Wage Increase   No 16 10,517 55.78% +13.19%
0.59% Initiative 1464 - State-Provided Campaign Financing Funded by a Non-Resident Sales Tax   No 16 10,913 60.54% +6.83%
0.59% Initiative 1491 - Individual Gun Access Prevention by Court Order   Yes 16 11,082 58.55% -10.84%
0.59% Initiative 1501 - Increased Penalties for Crimes Against Vulnerable Individuals   Yes 16 12,973 69.49% -1.15%
0.62% Initiative 1631 - Carbon Emissions Fee   No 18 12,998 67.40% +10.84%
0.63% Initiative 1634 - Prohibit Local Taxes on Groceries   Yes 18 12,447 64.55% +8.67%
0.63% Initiative 1639 - Changes to Gun Ownership and Purchase Requirements   No 18 11,168 57.40% +16.75%
0.57% Initiative 330 - Limitation on Medical Malpractice Damages   Yes 05 5,375 52.54% +9.27%
0.56% Initiative 336 - Medical Malpractice Measure   No 05 6,404 63.38% +3.16%
0.58% Initiative 502 - Licensing and Regulating Marijuana   No 12 9,318 51.58% +7.28%
0.61% Initiative 517 - Protect the Initiative Act   No 13 5,563 54.38% -8.33%
0.61% Initiative 522 - Mandatory Labeling of Genetically Engineered Food   No 13 6,549 61.35% +10.27%
0.62% Initiative 591 - Gun Rights   Yes 14 6,935 53.91% +9.17%
0.62% Initiative 594 - Universal Background Checks for Gun Purchases   No 14 7,661 59.02% +18.29%
0.59% Initiative 732 - Carbon Emission Tax and Sales Tax Reduction   No 16 12,261 67.09% +7.84%
0.59% Initiative 735 - Advisory Question about the Rights of Corporations and Money as Free Speech   Yes 16 9,970 55.56% -7.25%
0.57% Initiative 872 - Protecting Voters' Rights and Choice   Yes 04 9,813 63.47% +3.62%
0.57% Initiative 884 - Raise Sales Tax for Education   No 04 9,466 60.75% +0.76%
0.57% Initiative 892 - Legalize Non-Tribal Gambling to Reduce Property Taxes   No 04 8,893 56.34% -5.21%
0.56% Initiative 900 - Performance Audit Government   Yes 05 5,272 53.13% -3.30%
0.56% Initiative 901 - Prohibit Smoking in Public Buildings and Vehicles   Yes 05 6,097 59.18% -4.07%
0.57% Initiative 912 - Repeal Fuel Tax Increase   Yes 05 5,619 54.69% +9.32%
0.59% Initiative 920 - Repeal State Estate Tax   No 06 6,334 52.73% -9.06%
0.59% Initiative 933 - Property Damage Compensation from Government Regulation   Yes 06 6,380 52.62% +11.44%
0.59% Initiative 937 - Energy Conservation by Electric Utilities   No 06 6,217 52.09% +3.82%
0.63% Initiative 960 - Supermajority Approval for Tax Increases   Yes 07 5,671 56.52% +5.27%
0.59% Initiative 985 - Traffic Congestion   No 08 11,274 65.91% +5.92%
0.60% Referendum 52 - Bonds for Energy Efficiency Projects in Schools   No 10 9,088 60.97% +7.20%
0.63% Referendum 67 - Treble Damages for Unreasonable Insurance Coverage Claim Denials   No 07 5,439 53.68% +10.38%
0.59% Referendum 71 - Domestic Partnerships   No 09 5,918 55.69% +8.84%
0.58% Referendum 74 - Same Sex Marriage   No 12 9,760 54.30% +8.00%
0.64% Referendum 90: Require Sex Education   No 20 13,152 51.83% +9.65%
0.61% SJR 8205 - Voter Residency Requirement   Yes 11 7,782 70.06% -3.07%
0.63% SJR 8206 - Budget Stabilization Account   Yes 07 6,437 66.17% -1.57%
0.61% SJR 8206 - Budget Stabilization Account   Yes 11 7,450 68.49% +1.88%
0.56% SJR 8207 - Limited Jurisdiction Court Judges on Judicial Conduct Commission   Yes 05 5,900 64.57% -2.98%
0.57% SJR 8210 - Date for Completion of Redistricting Plan   Yes 16 12,192 73.39% -3.93%
0.63% SJR 8212 - Inmate Labor Programs   Yes 07 5,607 57.82% -2.88%
0.64% SJR 8212: Constitutional Amendment - Invest Public Funds   No 20 15,575 63.56% +9.20%
0.57% SJR 8221 - State Debt Modifications   Yes 12 10,103 63.71% +0.80%
0.57% SJR 8223 - Authorization of Public University Investments   No 12 10,534 64.16% +8.15%
0.60% SJR 8225 - State Debt Limits   No 10 7,239 53.18% +5.19%
0.62% Advisory Vote 19 - Oil Spill Tax Repeal   No 18 11,730 64.56% +11.03%

Neighbors
Grant, WA Counties  

County DETAILS
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Websitehttp://www.co.kittitas.wa.us/
Established November 24, 1883
Disbanded Still Active
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRP July 25, 2019 12:52pm
Description There are three County Commissioners that are elected to serve a four-year term. Each Commissioner represents a specific district within Kittitas County. The County Commissioners are nominated for office in a primary election embracing only their particular district. However, in the general election, all voters have the opportunity to vote for each County Commissioner position on the ballot.
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DEMOGRAPHIC
Population
Race
Demographic Amount % As Of Contributor
White - Non Hispanic 36,663 86.13% Jul 01, 2009 RP
Hispanic 2,869 6.74% Jul 01, 2009 RP
Asian 1,197 2.81% Jul 01, 2009 RP
Two or More Races 853 2.00% Jul 01, 2009 RP
American Indian and Alaska Native 476 1.12% Jul 01, 2009 RP
Black or African American 434 1.02% Jul 01, 2009 RP
Pacific Islander 75 0.18% Jul 01, 2009 RP
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