Politics & Government
Update: Statewide, County Election Results
Here's a look at how statewide ballot measures fared, along with contested county races.

Here are updated election results provided Wednesday night by the Secretary of State and county election offices, with total votes and percentages:
State:
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•Initiative Measure 1125, concerning state expenditures on transportation.
Yes 603,629, 48.56 percent
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No 639,349, 51.44 percent
•Initiative Measure 1163, concerning long-term care workers and services for elderly and disabled people.
Yes 824,575, 66.24 percent
No 420,168, 33.76 percent
•Initiative Measure 1183, concerning liquor: beer, wine, and spirits (hard liquor).
Yes 756,469, 59.61 percent
No 512,536, 40.39 percent
•Senate Joint Resolution 8205, concerning the length of time a voter must reside in Washington to vote for president and vice president.
Yes 871,707, 71.85 percent
No 341,588, 28.15 percent
•Senate Joint Resolution 8206, concerning the budget stabilization account maintained in the state treasury.
Yes 793,763, 66.87 percent
No 393,271, 33.13 percent
Pierce County
•Proposition No. 1 Sales And Use Tax For Improvements To Pierce County's 9-1-1 Emergency Communication System
Approved 80,509, 54.65 percent
Rejected 66.799, 45.35 percent
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