A closer look at Tuesday’s election results
Tuesday’s election results. More votes will be counted this week.
Spokane County Jail sales tax
Renewal of one-tenth of 1 percent sales tax for jail operations. Needs 50 percent.
Yes: 63.2%
No: 36.8%
Spokane County Library District
To create a taxing area including Spokane Valley and surrounding areas to allow passage of bond measures. Needs 50 percent.
Yes: 48.7%
No: 51.3%
$33.4 million bond over 20 years for two new libraries and renovation of another. Needs 60 percent.
Yes: 44.7%
No: 55.3%
Mead School District
Four-year levy raising $900,000 a year for technology and modular classrooms. Needs 50 percent.
Yes: 46.9%
No: 53.1%
East Valley
School District
$33 million bond over 20 years for renovations at three schools. Needs 60 percent
Yes: 54.3%
No: 45.7%
Cheney School District
Two-year levy raising $3.6 million a year for computers, roofing, a warehouse and other items. Needs 50 percent.
Yes: 57.9%
No: 42.1%
Medical Lake
School District
$19.5 million bond over 20 years for new elementary school and expansion of middle school. Needs 60 percent.
Yes: 52.0%
No: 48.0%
Liberty School District
$435,000 bond over seven years for a new roof and parking and playground improvements. Needs 60 percent.
Yes: 60.6%
No: 39.4%
Two-year levy raising $115,000 a year for technology. Needs 50 percent.
Yes: 54.4%
No: 45.6%
Great Northern
School District
Two-year levy raising $135,000 a year for maintenance and operations. Needs 50 percent.
Yes: 74.8%
No: 25.2%
Town of Spangle
To annex the town into the Spokane County Library District. Needs 50 percent.
Yes: 66.7%
No: 33.3%
One-year levy raising about $6,000 for library services. Needs 60 percent.
Yes: 62.0%
No: 38.0%
Reardan-Edwall
School District*
Three-year levy raising about $1 million a year for maintenance and operations. Needs 50 percent.
Yes: 60.8%
No: 39.2%
Rosalia School District*
Two-year levy raising $460,000 a year for maintenance and operations. Needs 50 percent.
Yes: 69.6%
No: 30.4%
St. John
School District*
Two-year levy raising $315,000 a year for maintenance and operations. Needs 50 percent.
Yes: 66.4%
No: 33.6%
Rosalia Park and Recreation District*
Levy raising $47,500 in 2009 for maintenance and operations. Needs 60 percent.
Yes: 68.5%
No: 31.5%
* Includes results from more than one county.
– Jonathan Brunt