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Write your legislators today and tell them to vote for the capital gains tax.


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Washington State has a tax problem. Underfunding of critical public services gets in the way of our ability to do our jobs safely and effectively. 

Our upside-down tax code also means low income taxpayers pay six times as much of their income as do the wealthiest. 

Write your legislators today and tell them to vote for the capital gains tax.

A loophole in our tax code allows the wealthy to avoid paying taxes on capital gains, the profit received from the sale of a financial asset. Closing this loophole could yield as much as $1 billion to help fund vital public services like the ones you provide.

 

The resulting new revenue could generate funding for:

  • Education
  • Health care
  • State services
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