Who's on the ballot in
Roy Area
Pierce County, Washington
Roy Area is one of the areas that make up Pierce County. It has no local government of its own: it's on the map so everyone outside a city or town can find their ballot.
Roy Area is split between districts, so part of the area votes in U.S. Congressional District 10, U.S. Congressional District 8, WA Legislative District 2, WA Legislative District 28, WA Legislative District 2, WA Legislative District 28, Bethel School District, Eatonville School District and Yelm Community Schools. Enter your street address below to see exactly which races are on your ballot.
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In Pierce County
Pierce County Election CenterVoting center
2501 S 35th St, Suite C, Tacoma Directions
Open 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day. Voting center offers touch screen accessible voting. Located west of the Pierce County Annex.
Anderson Island Ferry Landing Park & Ride
10602 Yoman Rd, Anderson Island Directions
Box is located in the Pierce County Ferry Park & Ride at the top of the hill.
Ashford County Park
29801 SR 706, Ashford Directions
Lakeland Hills Elementary School
1020 Evergreen Way SE, Auburn Directions
Box is located in the south parking lot.
From the Washington Secretary of State's drop box list. Confirm locations and hours with your county elections office.
2026 General Election
in 7 daysTuesday, November 3, 2026
- Ballots due
- Drop boxes and voting centers close 8:00 p.m.
- Register by
- Oct 26, 2026
Candidates on the Roy Area ballot
Federal
U.S. Representative, 8th District
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Kim SchrierPrefers Democratic Party
- Spencer MelinePrefers Republican Party
Only part of Roy Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
U.S. Representative, 10th District
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Marilyn StricklandPrefers Democratic Party
- Chris D. ChungPrefers Republican Party
Only part of Roy Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
State
State Representative, 2nd Legislative District · Position 1
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- William DehnelPrefers Labor Democrat Party
- Andrew BarkisPrefers Republican Party
Only part of Roy Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
State Representative, 2nd Legislative District · Position 2
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Angela TaylorPrefers Democratic Party
- Matt MarshallPrefers Republican Party
Only part of Roy Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
State Representative, 28th Legislative District · Position 1
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Kathy RichardsonPrefers Republican Party
- Mari LeavittPrefers Democratic Party
Only part of Roy Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
State Representative, 28th Legislative District · Position 2
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Kerry HillsPrefers Nonpartisan Party
- Dan BronoskePrefers Democratic Party
Only part of Roy Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Judges & courts
Justice, Washington Supreme Court · Position 1, Unexpired 2-year term
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Scott Edwards
- Colleen Melody
Justice, Washington Supreme Court · Position 3
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- David Stevens
- Jaime Michelle Hawk
Justice, Washington Supreme Court · Position 4
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Ian Birk
- Sean O'Donnell
Justice, Washington Supreme Court · Position 5, Unexpired 2-year term
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Dave Larson
- Theo Angelis
Justice, Washington Supreme Court · Position 7
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Todd A. Bloom
- Debra L. Stephens
Judge, Court of Appeals, Division II, District 1 · Position 2
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Meng Li Che
Pierce County District Court Judge · Position 1
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Kevin A. McCann
Only part of Roy Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Pierce County District Court Judge · Position 2
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Claire Sussman
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Pierce County District Court Judge · Position 3
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Lizanne Padula
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Pierce County District Court Judge · Position 4
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Neil Horibe
Only part of Roy Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Pierce County District Court Judge · Position 5
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Dwayne Christopher
Only part of Roy Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Pierce County District Court Judge · Position 6
Vote for 1 · 1 candidateUncontested
- Karl Williams
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Pierce County District Court Judge · Position 7
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Pam Nogueira
- Mike Sommerfeld
Only part of Roy Area votes in this race. Enter your address to know for sure.
Pierce County District Court Judge · Position 8
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Sven Nelson
- James Armstrong
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County
Pierce County Council · District 1
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Jerome O'LearyPrefers Republican Party
- Kelsey BarransPrefers Democratic Party
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Pierce County Council · District 5
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Bryan YambePrefers Democratic Party
- Bettina GesePrefers Republican Party
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Pierce County Council · District 7
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Brenda LykinsPrefers Democratic Party
- Mike SolanPrefers Republican Party
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Pierce County Auditor
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Linda Farmer
- Damon Townsend
Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Coreen Schnepf
- Bryan Chushcoff
Ballot issues
Initiative Measure No. IP26-645: repeal the 9.9% tax on income over $1 million; prohibit income taxes
Initiative Measure No. IP26-645 concerns state and local taxes. This measure would repeal a 9.9% tax on annual individual income over $1,000,000; prohibit taxes measured by individual income and taxes on individual income or the receipt of individual income; and define "income." This measure would decrease funding for public K-12 education, higher education (including universities and community colleges), and human services (primarily healthcare). Should this measure be enacted into law?
Initiative Measure No. IL26-001: parents' rights in public schools (restore Initiative 2081 as enacted)
Initiative Measure No. IL26-001 concerns parental rights relating to their children in public school. This measure would repeal amendments to a statute listing certain rights of parents and guardians of public-school children and re-enact the law as it was originally enacted by Initiative to the Legislature 2081. Should this measure be enacted into law?
Initiative Measure No. IL26-638: K-12 girls' sports eligibility and biological sex verification
Initiative Measure No. IL26-638 concerns participation in athletics at K-12 schools. This measure would prohibit students it defines as "biologically male" from competing in certain school athletic activities intended for female students only. It would require verification of biological sex by students' healthcare providers. Should this measure be enacted into law?
Pierce County Charter Amendment 52: council meeting schedule and remote public comment
The Pierce County Charter Review Commission proposed an amendment to Section 2.35 of the Pierce County Charter concerning meetings of the County Council. If approved, this amendment will require the County Council to meet at least 45 times each year and require all Council meetings that require public comment to have an option for remote attendance and public comment. Should this proposed Charter amendment be:
Pierce County Charter Amendment 53: appointed sheriff
The Pierce County Charter Review Commission proposed an amendment to Section 3.70 of the Pierce County Charter concerning the office of Sheriff. If approved, Sheriff shall cease to be an elective office, and the current elected term of office shall terminate early, effective January 1, 2027. The Sheriff will be appointed by the Executive and confirmed by a majority of the County Council. Should this proposed Charter amendment be:
Pierce County Charter Amendment 54: Public Safety Ombuds
The Pierce County Charter Review Commission proposed an amendment to Section 3.75 of the Pierce County Charter creating a Public Safety Ombuds. If approved, this amendment will create a new executive department of Public Safety Ombuds to provide independent oversight of the Sheriff and Sheriff's Office employees. Subject to limitations imposed by law, the Ombuds shall have authority and resources to monitor all matters involving the Sheriff's Office. Should this proposed Charter amendment be:
Pierce County Charter Amendment 55: 180 days to gather initiative signatures
The Pierce County Charter Review Commission proposed an amendment to Section 5.40 of the Pierce County Charter concerning initiative procedures. If approved, this amendment will provide initiative sponsors 180 days to collect signatures in support of a proposed initiative. Should this proposed Charter amendment be:
Pierce County Charter Amendment 56: four-year budget outlook
The Pierce County Charter Review Commission proposed an amendment to Section 6.35 of the Pierce County Charter concerning a four-year budget outlook. If approved, this amendment will require the Chief Financial Officer to prepare a four-year budget outlook for the next and succeeding biennial budgets. The outlook shall establish that projected expenditures will not exceed projected available funds. Should this proposed Charter amendment be:
Pierce County Charter Amendment 57: nondiscrimination categories
The Pierce County Charter Review Commission proposed an amendment to Section 9.65 of the Pierce County Charter concerning Nondiscrimination. If approved, this amendment will revise the prohibition on discrimination in the performance of County duties. The prohibition on discrimination may not infringe on, diminish, or impair any right secured by the U.S. Constitution or Washington State Constitution. Should this proposed Charter amendment be:
Pierce County Charter Amendment 58: juvenile detention advocate and audits
The Pierce County Charter Review Commission proposed an amendment to Section 9.70 of the Pierce County Charter creating a Juvenile Detention Advocate Office. If approved, this amendment will create a Juvenile Detention Advocate Office to respond to complaints, monitor conditions and comply with regulations. Pierce County Juvenile Detention will be subject to an independent audit or accreditation review at least once every five years Should this proposed Charter amendment be:
Pierce Transit Proposition 1: transit sales tax increase (+0.3%)
The Board of Commissioners of the Pierce County Public Transportation Benefit Area, commonly known as Pierce Transit, adopted Resolution No. 2026-006 concerning a sales and use tax for local transportation services. This proposition would authorize the collection of an additional sales and use tax of three-tenths of one percent, or three pennies for every $10 spent, to maintain and improve transit service, including adding bus routes and special event service; expanding daytime, evening, and weekend service; reducing wait times between buses; improving access to light rail, healthcare, schools, and jobs; expanding service for people with disabilities; and providing fare-free bus service to seniors and youth, effective April 1, 2027. Shall this proposition be:
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Fire Protection District No. 14 (Riverside Fire & Rescue) Proposition 1: EMS levy renewal ($0.50/$1,000)
Shall Pierce County Fire Protection District No. 14 (Riverside Fire & Rescue) be authorized to continue funding emergency medical services for its citizens with a regular property tax levy of $0.50 or less per $1,000.00 of assessed valuation for a period of six consecutive years to be collected beginning in 2027?
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Yelm Community Schools Proposition 1: two-year operations levy ($1.50/$1,000)
The Board of Directors of Yelm Community Schools adopted Resolution No. 09-25-26, authorizing a levy to maintain existing educational program support levels. This proposition would authorize the District to levy the following excess taxes, on taxable property within the District, to maintain essential educational programs, extracurricular activities, and operations not funded by the State (including, but not limited to, teachers, arts, nurses, counselors, classified staff, paraeducators, safety, graduation readiness, technology, athletics, facilities, curriculum): Collection Year | Estimated Levy Rate/$1,000 Assessed Value | Maximum Levy Amount 2027 | $1.50 | $11,194,449 2028 | $1.50 | $12,278,072 all as provided in Resolution No. 09-25-26. Should this proposition be approved?
Only part of Roy Area votes on this. Enter your address to know for sure.
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