Rep. Ley: Reject Washington's 9.9% Income Tax

Rep. John Ley draws a direct line from Camas's "temporary" utility tax — proposed to jump from 2% to 9% — to a new statewide 9.9% income tax that over 511,000 Washingtonians have forced onto the November ballot. He argues the pattern is undeniable: temporary taxes never expire. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-letting-the-camels-nose-into-the-tent-reject-the-income-tax/ #Opinion #IncomeTax #IP26645 #WashingtonState #TaxPolicy #ClarkCounty #JohnLey #November2026 #VoterInitiative