2026 Voter’s Guide

Because of USPS changes and attacks on our voting rights by the US Supreme Court, we strongly urge you to put your ballot in the ballot box, or mail 10 days in advance.

October 16: Ballots are mailed November 3: Return ballots to a drop box by 8:00 pm

Visit Pierce County Elections for elections assistance.

Washington State Supreme Court Justices

Position 1: Colleen Melody (link)

Position 3: Jaime Hawk (link)

Position 4: Ian Birk (link)

Position 5: Theo Angelis (link)

Position 7: Debra Stephens (link)

Pierce County

Prosecutor: Coreen Schnepf (link)

Auditor: Linda Farmer (link)

Superior Court: Doris Walkins (link)

Municipal Court: Sergio Flores (link)

Council, District 1: Kelsey Barrans (link)

Council, District 5: Bryan Yambe (link)

Council, District 7: Brenda Lykins (link)

District Court 7: Pam Nogueira (link)

District Court 8: James W. Armstrong (link)

Vote YES: Measure 1 Safe Homes for All [City of Tacoma] (link)

Vote YES: Prop 1 Keep Pierce Moving (link)

Pierce County Charter Amendments

Vote NO: Extended Initiative Process

Vote NO: 4-Year Budget Outlook

Vote YES: Appoint Pierce County Sheriff

Vote YES: Juvenile Detention Advocate

Vote YES: Council Rules

Vote YES: Public Safety Ombuds

Vote YES: Non-Discrimination

WA State Legislature

LD 25, Position 1: David Berg (link)

LD 25, Position 2: Jen Marie Strickling (link)

LD 27, Position 1: Laurie Jinkins (link)

LD 28, Position 1: Mari Leavitt (link)

LD 29, Position 2: Patrick Stickney (link)

LD 29 Senate: Sharlett Mena (link)

LD 31 Senate: Tamara Stramel (link)

WA Initiatives

Vote no in November on the three state initiatives by Billionaire Brian Heywood.

Vote NO: IL26-645 (learn more)

Vote NO: IL26-001 (learn more)

Vote NO: IL26-638 (learn more)

United States Congress

Congressional District 6: Emily Randall (link)