(WSB photo – Morgan Junction ballot drop box)
Two more weeks to vote – the deadline is Tuesday, November 3. This year’s advice from election officials and advocates has been “vote early” – but so far, most haven’t done that. As of tonight, King County Elections reports receiving ballots from 75,189 of the county’s 1,450,207 registered voters. But when you break it down further, by various jurisdictions, the City Council district that includes West Seattle, District 1, has the highest percentage of ballot returns of any City Council district so far – 6.94%.
The West Seattle Junction ballot drop box – one of four in WS – is the second-most popular one citywide:
If you haven’t voted yet, you can preview who and what’s on your ballot by going here and following the “current election” tab. Ballots in West Seattle include 4 county races, 2 unopposed; 3 state-legislator races, 2 unopposed; U.S. House, WA District 7; 5 State Supreme Court justice races; 2 Appeals Court judge races, both unopposed; 5 District Court judge races, 4 unopposed; 7 Municipal Court judge races, 6 unopposed; 1 city ballot measure; 3 state ballot initiatives.
No ballot yet? Call 206-296-VOTE. Not registered yet? Go here.