Initiative Measure No. IL26-001

BALLOT LANGUAGE

Initiative Measure No. IL26-001 concerns parental rights relating to their children in public school.  

This measure would repeal amendments to a statute listing certain rights of parents and guardians of public-school children and re-enact the law as it was originally enacted by Initiative to the Legislature 2081. 

ENDORSEMENTS

Yes

Washington State Young Republicans (Conservative)

Let's Go Washington (Other)

American Family Association (Conservative)

Moms for Liberty Washington (Conservative)

Washington State Catholic Conference (Other)

No

Pro-Choice Washington (Liberal)

Washington Education Association WEA PAC (Liberal)

SEIU 775 Service Employees International Union (Liberal)

Fuse Washington (Liberal)

Pramila Jayapal (Liberal)

FINANCIAL BACKING

The following information provides insight into the money being spent to pass or defeat the ballot measure.

Yes

WASHINGTON PARENTAL RIGHT TO REVIEW EDUCATION MATERIALS, RECEIVE NOTIFICATIONS, AND OPT OUT OF SEXUAL-HEALTH EDUCATION INITIATIVE (2026)

This question is on the ballot in Washington as an initiative to the legislature, a type of indirect initiated state statute, on November 3, 2026.

Committees formed to SUPPORT the "Parental Right to Review Education Materials, Receive Notifications, and Opt Out of Sexual-Health Education Initiative (2026)" are:

LET'S GO WASHINGTON

Selected Contributions TO: "Let's Go Washington" include:

  • Brian Heywood
  • Steve Gordon
  • Kelley DevCom LLC
  • Washington Rising Inc.
  • Kemper Holdings LLC
  • Lawrence Hughes
  • Robert Crow
  • TDM Strategies
  • Larry Gordon
  • Virginia Gordon

No

WASHINGTON PARENTAL RIGHT TO REVIEW EDUCATION MATERIALS, RECEIVE NOTIFICATIONS, AND OPT OUT OF SEXUAL-HEALTH EDUCATION INITIATIVE (2026)

This question is on the ballot in Washington as an initiative to the legislature, a type of indirect initiated state statute, on November 3, 2026.

Committees formed to OPPOSE the "Parental Right to Review Education Materials, Receive Notifications, and Opt Out of Sexual-Health Education Initiative (2026)" are:

NO HATE IN WA STATE

Selected Contributions TO: "No Hate in WA State" include:

  • Washington Education Association
  • SEIU
  • ACLU of Washington
  • Inatai Foundation
  • National Education Association
  • Gender Justice League
  • Pro-Choice Washington
  • Ross Boucher
  • Equal Rights for All Petition Committee
  • Rachel Gelman

DEFEND WASHINGTON

Selected Contributions TO: "Defend Washington" include:

  • Washington Education Association
  • No on 645
  • SEIU
  • WFSE AFSCME Council 28
  • Fuse Innovation
  • Invest in Washington Now
  • Teamsters Local 763
  • American Federation of Teachers WA

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