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Republican who lost Senate race is seeking a partial recount

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Republican who lost Senate race is seeking a partial recount

Roulstone said he is doing it to test the county’s new ballot-counting system, not change the results.

Voters made this a midterm an election for the record books

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Voters made this a midterm an election for the record books

Turnout was 70.6 percent, the third-highest non-presidential year ever for Snohomish County.

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3 Washington state legislative races heading for recounts

The districts involved are in Whatcom, Pierce and Kitsap counties.

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Significant changes coming to Everett’s City Council

The first district elections will occur in 2021. Here’s how the transition will work.

Another setback for the state GOP: Rep. Dave Hayes concedes

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Another setback for the state GOP: Rep. Dave Hayes concedes

Democrat Dave Paul has unseated the three-term 10th District lawmaker in the area’s last undecided race.

Dems still looking at gains in Washington Legislature

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Dems still looking at gains in Washington Legislature

Republican Joe Fain of Auburn, under the cloud of a rape allegation, conceded Friday.

A blue wave contributes to unseating a Republican lawmaker

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A blue wave contributes to unseating a Republican lawmaker

Rep. Mark Harmsworth concedes to Democrat Jared Mead in hotly contested race in Snohomish County.

Kim Schrier wins Washington’s 8th District House race

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Kim Schrier wins Washington’s 8th District House race

The 50-year-old pediatrician beat Republican Dino Rossi, who conceded Wednesday night.

Big corporations were among the winners of Tuesday’s voting

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Big corporations were among the winners of Tuesday’s voting

So were gun-safety advocates. But the governor and others concerned about climate change came up short.

2 GOP state lawmakers lose ground to Democratic challengers

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2 GOP state lawmakers lose ground to Democratic challengers

After a second day of ballot-counting, there were no changes in outcomes from Tuesday’s election.

Updated election results for Snohomish County and Washington

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Updated election results for Snohomish County and Washington

Here are the returns for contested races and ballot measures — and links to official election websites.

Dems on track to take House control, but GOP retains Senate

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Dems on track to take House control, but GOP retains Senate

The results allowed both parties to claim partial victory but highlighted an extraordinary realignment of voters.

Dems flip a string of GOP seats in early House returns

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Dems flip a string of GOP seats in early House returns

The Democrats picked up at least 10 Republican-held House seats across the east in early returns.

Maria Cantwell wins re-election, defeating Susan Hutchison

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Maria Cantwell wins re-election, defeating Susan Hutchison

Cantwell will be serving her fourth term.

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Radio measure passing; Arlington school levy failing

Voters were supporting a countywide tax for emergency radios, rejecting an Arlington schools bond.

Everett voters say yes to City Council districts

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Everett voters say yes to City Council districts

And in a council race, Liz Vogeli, with more than 51 percent of the vote, was leading Tyler…

GOP leader McMorris Rodgers wins re-election to House

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GOP leader McMorris Rodgers wins re-election to House

The district is centered in Spokane and has not elected a Democrat since 1992.

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Initiative for first US carbon fee trails; gun measure leads

I-1634, the so-called grocery-tax ban, and I-940, related to police training, were passing.

At least one local state House seat flips to Democrats

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At least one local state House seat flips to Democrats

One Republican state lawmaker could be out of his job, while another trails in a close race.

A wave of Democratic victories doesn’t guarantee their agenda

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A wave of Democratic victories doesn’t guarantee their agenda

For example, voter rejection of the carbon-fee measure shows a need for careful environmental policy.