Vice President Kamala Harris is set to campaign Thursday in Wisconsin with Republican former congresswoman Liz Cheney as Harris looks to emphasize her cross-party support in the final weeks before the November election.
Republican Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota faced off Tuesday night in what is expected to be the only debate between the two vice presidential nominees and, most likely, the last debate of the presidential election.
WASHINGTON – Vice -presidential candidates are often chosen partly to contrast with their running mates, and it wasn’t hard for Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio to do that in their debate on Tuesday night.
Until Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign, most Democratic presidential contenders have treated immigration as a matter of legalizing undocumented immigrants. They focused on “bringing people out of the shadows” and a “pathway to citizenship.” Harris, the former prosecutor, takes a different approach. She now treats illegal immigration as a law enforcement issue at the border. In doing so, she helps move the party where it needs to go on the politics and policy of immigration.
In the August primary election, Republican Matt Hawkins picked up 41% of the vote, trailing incumbent Pat McCarthy who pulled in 59% of the vote and took first place. The pair will face off on the November ballot in a long list of nine executive state offices up for grabs this year.
At least a dozen employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs improperly accessed the medical records of vice-presidential nominees JD Vance and Tim Walz this summer, VA investigators found, in a violation of federal health privacy laws that is under criminal investigation.
The sturdy yet inviting 1970s-style brick and plaster single-story Arcadia Elementary School doesn’t clue passersby into the urgency and uncertainty felt by the staff inside the school.
Former President Donald Trump drew criticism from several fellow Republicans on Sunday for his demeaning insults of Vice President Kamala Harris, a day after he called her "mentally disabled" and "mentally impaired" at a rally.
Northeastern Washington is deeply Republican, so much so that three Republicans and no Democrats competed to fill one of the open House seats in the 7th Legislative District.
Spokane County Commissioner Al French will need to survive a challenge from a career Air National Guardsman -turned -neighborhood activist if he hopes to serve a fifth term on the county’s governing board.
The state insurance commissioner plays a big part in deciding how much Washington residents pay for car, health and home insurance. The office of the insurance commissioner holds the keys to approve or deny proposed insurance company rate increases in the state.
The day after Vice President Kamala Harris visited the southern border and pledged to crack down on asylum and beef up security, former President Donald Trump unleashed a string of sharply personal attacks on her at a rally Saturday, expressing contempt for her intelligence and calling her "mentally disabled."
Political polls, betting markets and statistical forecasts have become ubiquitous as November approaches. But there's one predictive tool you may have missed: primary elections in Washington state, which took place last month.
Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance appeared Saturday at a town hall event organized by top Christian nationalist leaders who promote election denialism and portray Vice President Kamala Harris as a “demon.”
Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, is viewed more favorably than his Republican counterpart, Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, in three Midwestern states, according to polls from the New York Times and Siena College.
Vice President Kamala Harris’ big economics speech this week didn’t break much new ground on policy, but did give a clear sense of which voters she’s targeting in the final weeks of the presidential campaign.
Texas Democrats have been trying and failing to win statewide office for three decades. U.S. Representative Colin Allred, a former National Football League linebacker, is out to prove that this time is different.
The Spokesman-Review and Northwest Passages will host back-to-back debates between candidates for U.S. Senate and an open seat representing Eastern Washington in the U.S. House of Representatives on Oct. 8 at Gonzaga University.