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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883
Jim Camden

Jim Camden

Current Position: correspondent

Jim Camden joined The Spokesman-Review in 1981 and retired in 2021. He is currently the political and state government correspondent covering Washington state.

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News >  WA Government

Biden made some Spokane precincts bluer, Trump made some redder – and some flipped

Since Election Night, Spokane residents' choices in the presidential election have been clear. City residents went strongly for Joe Biden, the county Donald Trump.  The extent of that support and any shifts from the presidential election of 2016 weren't clear until tens of thousands of votes placed in drop boxes or mailed on Election Day were counted and the results certified on Monday.
News >  WA Government

Puget Sound district has bipartisan members

Washington’s 26th Legislative District, which includes parts of Pierce and Kitsap counties, will have a Democrat in the Senate and two Republicans in the House next year. It was incorrectly labelled on a map on page A6 of Tuesday’s newspaper about the partisan breakdown in 2021 of Washington’s legislative districts as a result of a reporter’s error. Also, the district will be one of four legislative districts statewide that be represented by legislators from two parties next year. The incorrect number was listed in the accompanying article that ran on the front page.