Spokane voters head into the August 4 primary amid contested local races
Spokane-area voters face Washington’s August 4 primary, which will narrow qualifying local and county contests under the state’s top-two system.
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Washington primary ballots due by 8 p.m. Tuesday as top-two contests set November field
Washington’s 2026 primary is Tuesday, Aug. 4. Ballots placed in official drop boxes must be deposited by 8 p.m., and the state’s top-two system will determine which candidates advance to the Nov. 3 general election.