The Washington state Supreme Court building in Olympia. (Photo by Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard)

By Jerry Cornfield and Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard
May 4, 2026

Washington’s Supreme Court on Monday denied a conservative political committee’s request to pursue an attempt to repeal the state’s new income tax law with a referendum this fall.

The opposition can still move forward with an initiative to overturn the tax on millionaire earners. But that path to challenging the law will require twice as many signatures to advance.

In the ruling, justices…

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