OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The primary turnout in Washington was the highest its been in more than five decades.
55% of the state’s 4.6-million voters returned ballots for last week’s election.
The final turnout number won’t be known until next week, after county canvassing boards have reviewed any ballots that have been challenged over issues like signatures or postmarks.
There are still an estimated 56,000 ballots left to process.