School construction bond now passing

County still has ballots to count

CHENEY – The school constructoin bond, rejected by voters earlier this year, is currently passing with 61.06% approval, amounting to 10,618 votes, as of the latest count on Nov. 12. The bond requires a supermajority of 60% or more to pass.

The votes against Proposition 1 stand at 38.69%, totaling 6,729 votes. Initial election night results on Nov. 5 showed the bond trailing at 59% approval, just below the threshold needed for passage.

Mike McLaughlin, Spokane County Elections Manager, reported the following data from the Nov. 12 update:

• Ballots Counted: 18,207

• Ballots Accepted/Received: 19...

 

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