Clarkston School Levy Gains Approval

Margin of victory increases as more ballots are counted in Asotin County

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

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The Clarkston School District's replacement programs and operations levy is passing with more than 59% of the vote, up from an initial 58% margin, as the Asotin County elections department counted additional ballots that came in closer to the Tuesday night deadline. The overall voter turnout is 35% of registered voters.

Why it matters

The school levy provides critical funding for the Clarkston School District's operations and programs. The increased margin of approval indicates growing community support for the district's initiatives, despite the relatively low overall voter turnout.

The details

The Clarkston School District's replacement levy was originally passing by more than 58% of the vote. As the elections department counted additional ballots that arrived closer to the Tuesday night deadline, the margin of victory increased to over 59% of the vote.

  • The election results were tallied on February 13, 2026.
  • The voting deadline was on Tuesday night.

The players

Clarkston School District

The public school district serving the city of Clarkston, Washington.

Asotin County Auditor's Office

The county elections department responsible for overseeing and tallying the votes for the Clarkston School District levy.

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The takeaway

The increased approval for the Clarkston School District's levy demonstrates the community's commitment to supporting local education, even with relatively low voter turnout. This outcome suggests the district's programs and initiatives have growing support from Clarkston residents.