Pierce County Charter Amendment No. 57 - Nondiscrimination
Unofficial result: Passed
Source: results.votewa.gov
Pierce County, Washington
My vote power: High
What does this measure do?
Pierce County would update the county charter's list of groups protected from discrimination to match state and federal law. Residents would get no new legal protections or tax; the county expects no added cost.
Proposed by: Pierce County Charter Review Commission (2026)
The commission reviews the county charter (its basic rulebook). It finished its work June 29, 2026 and sent seven changes to voters, who must approve any charter change.
Source: thecascadian.com
A YES vote means
Update charter wording on discrimination to match existing state and federal protections.
A NO vote means
Keep the current charter wording; existing state and federal protections still apply.
Sources: piercecountywa.gov23