Kloba, Blodgett share ideas for 1st Legislative District

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Kloba, Blodgett share ideas for 1st Legislative District

The candidates for representative, position 2 answer questions on taxes, guns and more.

Stanford, Colver run to represent the 1st district

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Stanford, Colver run to represent the 1st district

Washington’s 1st Legislative District covers Bothell and Kirkland.

Republican Rick Hannold faces Democrat Janet St. Clair.

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Island County ommissioner candidates tout leadership styles

Janet St. Clair is facing Rick Hannold for the seat.

Districting decision up to Everett voters now

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Districting decision up to Everett voters now

If Proposition 1 is approved, City Council seats no longer would be elected entirely at large.

Hobbs, Roulstone duel for important Senate seat

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Hobbs, Roulstone duel for important Senate seat

After a testy primary, tolls, traffic and taxes are dominant concerns on the campaign trail.

Masquerading junk election mailers sneak across the aisle

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Masquerading junk election mailers sneak across the aisle

Last time, in 2010, it was Democrats. This time it’s conservatives. Either way, it’s opaque misdirection.

District 38 candidates focused on mental health, addiction

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District 38 candidates focused on mental health, addiction

Neither person challenging Democratic incumbents in the House and Senate has held public office.

Sales tax measure would pay for emergency radio replacement

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Sales tax measure would pay for emergency radio replacement

Snohomish County voters are asked to weigh raising the sales tax by 10 cents on a $100 purchase.

A guide to our coverage of the candidates and issues

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A guide to our coverage of the candidates and issues

Here’s a list of links to everything we’ve written about Tuesday’s general election.

Island County department insiders vying to be sheriff

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Island County department insiders vying to be sheriff

Felici and Campbell outline their differing priorities for the job.

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Opponents of carbon fee break initiative fundraising record

Supporters of Initiative 1631 have raised about $12.5 million.

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Vendor to blame for wrong ballot envelopes in 2 counties

A Tacoma-based mail vendor contracted by Asotin and Grant counties used the wrong envelopes.

GOP candidates face incumbent Dems in 21st District

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GOP candidates face incumbent Dems in 21st District

Three seats are open — one in the Senate and two in the House — in Nov. 6…

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Arlington voters to consider $107.5M bond for second time

The money would go toward building a new Post Middle School and adding to Arlington High School.

Legal community rallies behind a challenger in judicial race

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Legal community rallies behind a challenger in judicial race

Sitting judges usually face no opposition, but this year’s race in Cascade District Court is different.

Mark Harmsworth tries to hold political battleground for GOP

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Mark Harmsworth tries to hold political battleground for GOP

Democrat Jared Mead opposes the Republican state House rep on roads, mass transit and schools.

Time to vote: Ballots are in the mail

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Time to vote: Ballots are in the mail

Voters are tackling big questions in the much-anticipated midterm election.

State officials brace voting systems against hacking

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State officials brace voting systems against hacking

The Washington National Guard has conducted assessments to check for weak spots in the voting systems.

All on one page, election-related editorial board interviews

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All on one page, election-related editorial board interviews

We recorded a selection of discussions with candidates and ballot-measure proponents and opponents.

Cathy McMorris Rodgers outraised by Democratic opponent

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Cathy McMorris Rodgers outraised by Democratic opponent

It’s the costliest race ever for Eastern Washington’s seat in Congress.