Republican Dan Matthews wants smaller government and lesss powerful unions. Democratic incumbent Denny Heck wants to build state housing investment and create more homes.
Washington voters are being asked to settle – possibly once and for all – one of the most contentious and contested fiscal questions of the last decade: Whether the state can levy a capital gains tax on some of its wealthiest residents.#collection:home-promos#collection:news#collection:local-government#collection:washington-government
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump threatened to jail people “involved in unscrupulous behavior” related to voting in the 2024 election, suggesting without evidence that the election could be stolen from him - and prompting widespread condemnation such rhetoric could provoke violence.
Donald Trump has closely linked his election with personal for-profit enterprises, selling a staggering array of merchandise that includes signed Bibles where he receives a royalty for hawking them, pricey sneakers, gold necklaces, cryptocurrency cards, books, licensing fees on overseas properties and more.
Edmundo González, the Venezuelan opposition candidate for president and likely winner of the July 28 election, fled the South American nation on Saturday and received asylum in Spain under threat of imminent arrest by his country’s authoritarian government.
In 2022, a couple from Canada registered a company in Tennessee called Tenet Media. They assembled a lineup of conservative social media stars, including Benny Johnson, Tim Pool and Dave Rubin, to post original content on Tenet’s platform. It was all, federal prosecutors say, a Russian influence operation.
Kamala Harris' carefully combative approach will face its biggest test yet Tuesday, when the vice president confronts Donald Trump on the debate stage.
He endured “Where’s Hunter?” chants during the 2020 campaign, and looked on as he became a focal point of presidential debates. He saw a member of Congress display nude photos of him during a congressional hearing. Now Hunter Biden hopes the worst of it is behind him.
The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal case in Manhattan postponed his sentencing until after Election Day, a significant victory for the former president as he seeks to overturn his conviction and win back the White House.
Former President Donald Trump has outlined policies that could add trillions of dollars to the rising national debt if he wins in November, and analysts are skeptical of the new claims and proposals he says would mitigate their fiscal impact.
The campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris raised $361 million in August, nearly three times as much as the $130 million collected by the coordinated effort of her Republican rival, Donald Trump, giving her a clear financial edge with two months to go before Election Day, her campaign announced Friday.
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called on his supporters Thursday to vote for Republican nominee Donald Trump no matter where they live, reversing instructions he gave two weeks ago when he encouraged voters to still vote for Kennedy if they lived in uncompetitive states.
A Russian American television host for a Russian media outlet is facing federal criminal charges for allegedly violating U.S. sanctions and profiting from illicit payments, authorities said Thursday, as the Justice Department presses to contain foreign influence on elections.
Former President Donald Trump gave a confusing answer Thursday when asked about making child care more affordable, suggesting the costs would be brought down by his proposed tariffs on foreign nations.
A federal judge declared Thursday that she would not let former President Donald Trump's campaign for the White House affect the schedule of the criminal case in which he stands accused of plotting to overturn the 2020 election.
After casting a vote for president, governor, and state schools superintendent, voters in the West Valley School District will also be asked if they support a property tax levy to pay for remodeling and repairing school buildings.
In Washington’s first statewide ballot recount in a primary election since 1960, Democrat Dave Upthegrove just barely edged out Republican Sue Kuehl Pederson to secure a spot on the November ballot in the race for the state office that oversees millions of acres of public lands.King County Councilmember Upthegrove will join Republican and former U.S. Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler on the general election ballot this fall.
Liz Cheney, a former congresswoman from Wyoming, broke with the Republican Party on Wednesday to say she plans to vote for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in November.
Venezuelan security forces and armed groups aligned with the government committed widespread violence against protesters and killed some of them following the country's disputed presidential election, according to a report Wednesday by Human Rights Watch.
