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State convention for Washington Democrats convenes Friday
State Democrats will convene for their state convention this weekend to finish electing delegates to the national convention and to pass a party platform.
Gubernatorial debate between Inslee, Bryant set for August
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and his Republican challenger, Bill Bryant, will face off in their first debate in August.
Crowded field for Washington schools chief race
There’s a crowded field of candidates vying to be Washington’s next superintendent of public instruction, but the three top candidates all bring something new to the contest.
WA Prez Primary: 35 percent turnout, Dem ballots topped GOP
OLYMPIA – The final official tally of Washington’s presidential primary: a record 1.42 million voters, or about 35 percent of those registered, cast ballots in a race where the Republican nomination was settled and the Democratic nomination wouldn’t be affected. That’s a record for a…
Mapping the vote: Red v. Blue in Spokane County
Data from the presidential primary gives a clear view of Spokane and the state’s the partisan split.
Spin Control: If other candidates stayed in the hunt, would Trump have won the primary?
Post-election analysis is a good time for “what ifs” and last Tuesday’s presidential primary was no exception. Like, what if Ted Cruz and John Kasich had not dropped out of the race just as the primary ballots went in the mail? Donald Trump may have come out on top, but maybe not so much as to collect all the Republican delegates to the national convention.
Sunday Spin: Playing ‘what if’ on the presidential primary
Would the primary results have been different if Ted Cruz and John Kasich hadn’t bailed?
Primary breakdown for Trump, rest of GOP field
Congressional district breakdowns for the presidential primary show who’s on second with Trump on first.
How did Clinton win the primary but lose the caucuses?
Hillary Clinton’s victory in the presidential primary was a big switch from her showing in the precinct caucuses.
Will Clinton’s primary victory count for much?
Hillary Clinton’s victory in the presidential primary was a big switch from her showing in the precinct caucuses.
Washington governor, U.S. Senate races draw heavy interest
Some statewide races drew a large crowd of candidates.
Voting in Washington presidential primary ends Tuesday
The deadline for getting the presidential primary ballot in is 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Final list of candidates in the August primary
All the candidates who filed last week.
Doug Clark: Trump, Clinton, Sanders? Take the nausea quiz
Tuesday 8 p.m. is the final moment to effectively participate in Washington’s primary election although I’d rather eat a bowl of live spiders rather than cast my ballot. Not that there’s anything wrong with that.
Tuesday is Washington’s now-quiet presidential primary
Tuesday is the deadline for marking your ballot to vote in Washington’s presidential primary.
Spin Control: Spin Control: Filing week brings out the creativity
Some things are creative during filing week. Others are familiar.
Washington GOP hopes to heal wounds and unite behind Trump
Most Washington delegates to the national convention are Cruz supporters, but will likely cast ballots for Trump after Tuesday’s primary.
Cruz supporters capture Eastern Washington delegate slots to the national GOP convention
Ted Cruz is out of the race, but still running strong at the Washington Republican Convention.
Presidential primary returns: 1 in 5 back
The Secretary of State’s office says more than 832,000 of the presidential primary ballots have been returned.
Candidate Vance town hall meeting moved
Republican Senate candidate Chris Vance has moved the location of Monday evening’s Spokane Valley town hall meeting to the New Live Church.