Washington state saw a sharp rise in white supremacist propaganda last year, according to a new report.

The Anti-Defamation League said there were 44 incidents in this state in 2018. That's up from 15 incidents the previous year.

Most of the incidents occurred in the Puget Sound region, with nine occurring in Seattle, the ADL said.

Nationwide, there was a similar increase, to nearly 1,200 incidents. The league said the propaganda included racist, anti-Semitic and Islamophobic fliers, banners and posters.

The report says white supremacists continue to target college students, but most of the increase in these incidents was seen off-campus.

The ADL says that groups responsible for disseminating white supremacist propaganda is changing: