Election 2026: South County Fire bond passing in early returns; Noble and Ryu holding narrow leads

By: Teresa Wippel

Outlets: My Neighborhood News Group

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 856

Last Updated: 5 days, 1 hour ago


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In early returns, voters were passing South County Fire’s $420 million general obligation bond measure aimed at replacing aging fire stations, building news facilities and upgrading emergency response infrastructure.

According to the first round of vote counting published by the Snohomish County Elections Office at 8:10 p.m. Tuesday, Proposition 1 was passing with 60.81% of the vote. However, because this is a construction bond, it requires a 60% supermajority “yes” vote to pass under Washington state …

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