Washington Democrats seek to host early presidential primary
Washington Democrats want the state to be one of the first five states to host an early presidential primary in 2024.
2022 May midterms: What to know about Ohio, Indiana primaries
Voters in 13 states head to the polls this month, with the first midterm elections happening Tuesday in Indiana and Ohio. Here’s what to watch for.
April 2022 Special Election Results for Washington state
April 26 is Special Election Day in Washington state. Voters will determine the future of property tax levies in Marysville, Granite Falls, Lakewood, Stanwood, Camano and Sultan school districts.
You Decide: Washington state special election results for Feb. 8, 2022
School districts across Washington are asking voters to support major projects. Dozens of bond requests and levies are on the ballot for the special election on Feb. 8.
Washington state special election results for Feb. 8, 2022
School districts across Washington are asking voters to support major projects. Dozens of bond requests and levies are on the ballot for the special election on Feb. 8.
Feb. 8 special election: What's on the ballot in Washington state?
Many school districts in Washington state are asking for something in this special election - tens of millions of dollars and dozens of major projects are at stake.
Inslee proposes bill making it illegal for elected officials to lie about election outcomes
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Friday urged state lawmakers to approve a bill that would make it a crime for elected officials or candidates to knowingly lie about election outcomes if those claims result in violence.
Bruce Harrell projected to be next Seattle Mayor, defeating Lorena Gonzalez
Former Council President Bruce Harrell is projected to defeat City Council President M. Lorena González in the race for Seattle mayor with about 59% of the vote.
Teresa Mosqueda projected winner for Seattle City Council District 8 seat
Incumbent Teresa Mosqueda is projected to defeat challenger Kenneth Wilson in the race for the Seattle City Council at-large Position 8.
Sara Nelson projected winner of Seattle City Council District 9 seat
Sara Nelson is projected to defeat Nikkita Oliver for Seattle City Council Pos. 9.
Ann Davison wins contentious Seattle City Attorney race against Nicole Thomas-Kennedy
Republican Ann Davison is projected to win the Seattle City Attorney's race over police and jail abolitionist Nicole Thomas-Kennedy.
GOP reaction to 2021 General Election results in Washington state
Caleb Heimlich, chairman of the Washington State Republican Party, reacts to early returns in the 2021 General Election.
Defund the police candidates stumble in liberal Seattle
Seattle’s downtown business community celebrated Wednesday after the moderate candidates it backed took commanding leads in the races for mayor, city attorney and a key council race over liberals who had called to defund the police.
Candidates who put public safety front and center in their campaign are doing well this election cycle
If votes on a ballot could talk, it would say the theme this election year is whittling down to some basic services and public safety.
Tracking latest results in key Washington races: Nov. 3
The second round of results are in, and the status of all races has not changed
Election 2021: NJ Gov. Murphy holds post, Virginia governorship goes to GOP
Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey narrowly won reelection in his reliably blue state while a Republican political newcomer delivered a stunning upset in the Virginia governor’s race, sending a warning to Democrats that their grip on power in Washington may be in peril.
Moderate candidates leading liberals in Seattle’s top races
Moderate candidates took significant leads in early Seattle election returns Wednesday following a months-long debate about how to address the city’s problems of homelessness, policing and racial and economic injustice.
Bruce Harrell surges ahead of Lorena Gonzalez in early returns for Seattle Mayor
Former Council President Bruce Harrell leads current City Council President M. Lorena González in the race for Seattle mayor with 65% of the vote in early returns as of Tuesday night.
Moderate candidates leading liberals in Seattle’s top races
Moderate candidates took significant leads in early Seattle election returns Tuesday following a months-long debate about how to address the city’s problems of homelessness, policing and racial and economic injustice. In the mayor’s race, Bruce Harrell, a former City Council president, was ahead of current City Council President M. Lorena González. Harrell had criticized his opponent for supporting the goal of cutting the Seattle Police Department’s budget in half — a position she has since softened.
Ann Davison takes early lead over Nicole Thomas-Kennedy in Seattle City Attorney race
In the normally low-key contest for Seattle City Attorney, which drew national attention, Ann Davison, who pronounced herself a Republican in overwhelmingly Democratic Seattle in 2020, was leading police and jail abolitionist Nicole Thomas-Kennedy.