Did You Know There’s a Special Election on February 13? Find The Details Here

A Special Election is being held on February 13 to address four measures across several Clark County cities.

Here are the four resolutions that citizens will vote on:

• City of Camas Resolution No. 17-016: This concerns the renewal of the city’s expiring Emergency Medical Services (EMS) levy. The proposition calls for a levy each year for a period of six consecutive years beginning in 2019, and will be a general tax on taxable property within city limits — in an amount not to exceed $0.46 per $1,000 of assessed value of such property. The levy will provide funds for continued EMS services.
• Battle Ground has a proposal to relieve overcrowding and improve infrastructure in its schools.
• Evergreen Schools has a resolution concerting a general obligation bond to provide funds to construct, equip, renovate and make certain capital improvements throughout the school district.
• La Center School District has a resolution concerning a proposition to relieve overcrowding and improve infrastructure in several schools.

Key Dates:

• Military/overseas ballots mailed – January 12
• Deadline to update your existing registration – January 15
  
• Deadline to register online – January 15
  
• Deadline to register by mail – Postmarked by January 15
  
• Ballots mailed – January 26
• Deadline for new Washington voter registrations (in person only) – February 5

There are three ways to register, if you haven’t done so:

• Online if you have a Washington sate ID or driver’s license.
• In person at the Clark County Elections Office at 1408 Franklin St. Vancouver
• By mail with a voter registration form available by mail or download from the office of Secretary of State.

For registration information, visit https://www.clark.wa.gov/elections/voter-registration

More full details on the election, see https://www.clark.wa.gov/elections