Nick Brown, the former U.S. Attorney for Western Washington, is jumping into the race for state attorney general, becoming the second major Democratic contender in the race, with state Sen. Manka Dhingra, D-Redmond.
All six Republicans from Michigan who serve in the U.S. House endorsed Donald Trump for another term as president in a statement released Tuesday by Trump's campaign.
First-time primary candidates Gerri Johnson and Lennelle Spillman called for more transparency on school board and agree teachers should not carry guns in classrooms.
Board member Stacy Nicol’s decision not to run again, after serving on the panel since 2015, leaves the seat vacant for one of three candidates: chauffeur for the elderly Bill Hanson, sustainable hydroponic home farmer Rick Flynn and former West side school board member John Boerger.
Candidates are all concerned about public safety, affordable housing and the city's financial future, with the current mayor making a pitch for more time to build on solutions to those issues while opponents say they can do better.
Ballots for Washington’s Aug. 1 primary go out in the mail this week, which means most registered voters will have them by next Saturday. Along with those ballots you can expect an increase in campaign rhetoric and clichés.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis often tells Republican voters on the campaign trail that they should choose him because he is embracing big, bold policy positions that prove he is the presidential candidate most ready to wage an all-out battle on the political left. A closer look shows much of that agenda — seal the country’s southern border and radically remake the federal bureaucracy — mirrors ...
As the only candidate for Spokane City Council President who’s served on the Council or any other elected office, the election has quickly become a referendum on Councilwoman Betsy Wilkerson’s record.
Voters have their pick among three candidates in this year’s primary election for the Spokane Public Schools seat occupied by Mike Wiser: the incumbent or one of two newcomers, Ericka Lalka and David Voltz.
Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign has the formal backing of five U.S. representatives, one governor, and exactly zero U.S. senators — a grand total of six endorsements from the nation’s top elected officials. He’s also won the support of at least 259 state lawmakers. The discrepancy is no accident.
Ron DeSantis on Monday laid out a sweeping plan to restrict immigration at the southern border that reflects his fundamental pitch for the presidency: The Florida governor says he will deliver the ideology of Donald Trump with better follow-through, including by attempting some measures likely to face stiff legal challenges.
Chandler Wheeler, who uses they/them pronouns, has not alleged that anything explicitly sexual occurred between the two. But Wheeler, but claims that Herevia abused his role as a mentor of a young student facing housing and financial insecurity after coming out as trans to their family, fostered an increasingly close relationship with inappropriate physical contact and told Wheeler to lie to others about their relationship.
On the day before rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol in 2021, Orange County law professor John Eastman was trying to convince Mike Pence's attorney that the vice president possessed a power that none of his predecessors had ever exercised in American history.
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump hardened his position on abortion in a speech to evangelical Christian voters, saying there’s “a vital role for the federal government in protecting unborn life.”
When Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis traveled to Fort Pierce to sign the state budget, the traditionally policy-heavy event quickly turned political when he was asked about recent criticism from his longtime political foe, California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
With two criminal indictments and several more possible, Donald Trump carries more legal baggage than any presidential candidate in history. In the past, a candidate with such legal problems would be unelectable. But Trump has helped reshape political norms and how Americans view institutions, including the criminal justice system and the media.
