primary election

Turnout was a low 20.48% on Tuesday but more ballots are expected to be counted in the days ahead.

Don't look for the presidential race because that race will appear on the November ballot.

13% were counted tuesday. More ballots will be counted today that could impact some races and issues.

Not everyone is voting in the election only those areas with contested races or other issues on the ballot. 63,000 ballots were sent to voters last week.

Don't forget to follow all the instructions and sign your ballot. Many people forget to sign a ballot.

The primary election in Benton and Franklin counties saw a record number of ballots mailed in but sadly more than 2,000 votes didn't count for one simple reason.

If you haven't registered to vote you can do that in person on election day at the Yakima County Auditors Office

Here are the results of Tuesday's (Aug. 6) 2019 Primary Election.

For the first time this year there is a sattelite auditors office located in the Sunnyside Neighborhood Health Building at 617 Scoon Road.