Results of Community College Coalition contract ratification votes

Members at all 12 Community Colleges covered by the Community College Coalition have voted to ratify the new Community College Coalition contract.

Ballots were counted today at Federation Headquarters in Olympia.

Even though it's one contract, members of each college hold separate ratification votes.

The new contract takes effect July 1, 2012. The terms and conditions of the 2009-2011 contract remain in effect through June 30, 2012.

Here are the results:

• Bellevue College:  9-1 to ratify
• Centralia College:  19-0
• Community Colleges of Spokane:  133-3
• Everett Community College:  43-2
• Green River Community College:  29-3
• Lower Columbia College:  47-2
• Peninsula College:  20-2
• Seattle Community College:  107-6
• Shoreline Community College:  37-0
• South Puget Sound Community College:  26-0
• Tacoma Community College:  31-2
• Whatcom Community College:  26-0

 The combined vote was 527 to accept and 21 to reject.