Here are the preliminary results of the 2015 General Election as reported by the Whatcom County Auditor’s Office, Election Division with 60,672 votes counted (Whatcom County) as of November 6th at 5:15pm. The Elections Division estimates the number of ballots yet to be counted at 100.
City of Ferndale – Mayor
City Council – Position 3
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Keith M. Olson (incumbent) |
1782 |
65.11% |
| Glenn Stewart |
955 |
34.89% |
City Council – Position 4
Port of Bellingham Commissioner – District 3
Ballot Measures
Ferndale: Proposition No. 2015-1
Creation of Ferndale Metropolitan Park District
| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
1156 |
40.39% |
| REJECT |
1706 |
59.61% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 2015-1
Jail Facilities Sales And Use Tax
| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
28,116 |
48.58% |
| REJECT |
29,755 |
51.42% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 1
Method of Electing Council Members
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| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
30,781 |
53.07% |
| REJECT |
27,225 |
46.93% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 2
Limiting Power of Council to Amend the County Charter
| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
29,420 |
51.6% |
| REJECT |
27,601 |
48.4% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 3
Limiting Power of Council to Amend Charter’s Election Provisions
| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
29,266 |
51.57% |
| REJECT |
27,488 |
48.43% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 4
Word Limit for Ballot Questions
| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
47,097 |
84.21% |
| REJECT |
8828 |
15.79% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 5
Lowering Threshold for Initiative and Referendum Signatures
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| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
28,550 |
50.83% |
| REJECT |
27,623 |
49.17% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 6
Lowering the Number of Signatures Required for Citizen Initiatives to Amend Charter
| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
34,384 |
61.27% |
| REJECT |
21,734 |
38.73% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 7
Term Limits for County Executive and Council Members
| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
39,152 |
69.39% |
| REJECT |
17,272 |
30.61% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 8
Altering Composition of Districting Commission
| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
24,665 |
46.34% |
| REJECT |
28,566 |
53.66% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 9
Number of Council Districts and At-Large Council Positions
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| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
30,862 |
54.01% |
| REJECT |
26,283 |
45.99% |
Whatcom County: Proposition No. 10
Amendments by the Charter Review Commission and the County Council
| Position |
Votes |
% |
| APPROVE |
29,367 |
52.5% |
| REJECT |
26,575 |
47.5% |
Results are not final until the count has been certified which is expected to be done by November 24th. The next updated count is estimated to occur November 23rd at 4:30pm.
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