It is without a doubt going to be a big Election Night on Nov. 4, with far-reaching ballot measures sure to lure big voter turnouts in both Oregon and Washington.In the Evergreen State, dueling gun control measures – as well as a confusing early childhood education measure in Seattle – will keep voters on their toes trying to make sure they tag the correct boxes on their ballots. (So far it remains unclear what will happen if both gun control measures pass.)In Oregon, a legalized retail cannabis measure, alongside one that would establish a driving card for undocumented residents, are expected to trigger a high tide of voter participation.Here is our thumbnail guide to ballot measures in the two states. The voter registration deadline in Oregon is Oct. 14; in Washington State, the deadline to register to vote is October 27, 2014, for in-person new registrations. (Updates to current registration must have been made by Oct. 6, 2014).Washington Statewide Ballot Measures (Advisory Votes are nonbinding) $1n Initiative 1351 would lower class sizes in public schools.
Northwest November Ballots: From Gun Control to Retail Cannabis
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