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Seattle, WA

Election Date: November 8, 2016
Type: General
Revenue – Total ($): 3,600,000,000
Known Transit Revenue ($): 3,600,000,000
Revenue Type: Property Tax, Sales Tax, Vehicle Fees
Transit Revenue Explanation: All revenue goes to Sound Transit
Outcome: Win for Transit
Results: Passed, 55% - 45%

Increases in sales taxes (half-cent increase), property taxes (.25-mill increase) and motor vehicle excise taxes (.8% increase) to generate $54 b over 15 years for Sound Transit