Lawmaker defends bypassing voters on millionaires tax
FOX LOCAL Seattle · May 7, 2026 · 4m 55sSign Up Now
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Leaked emails reveal a Washington state senator worked to bypass voters on the millionaires tax. The state Supreme Court ruled voters cannot use a referendum to overturn the tax due to a necessity clause. Sen. Jamie Pedersen is defending his coordination with the Attorney General's office to challenge a 93-year-old constitutional law.