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Want to vote in the primary? Deadline to register is Monday
The next election is on Aug. 7. Here’s how to qualify to participate.
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Voters might decide whether to make polluters pay a new fee
Proponents of Initiative 1631 turned in 380,000 signatures to the Secretary of State’s Office.
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City Council, Everett Districts Now may merge ballot items
The council’s geographical-districting ordinance is expected to include changes from the citizen group.
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In survey, 80% back geographic districts for Everett council
The survey asked about several ways of organizing City Council representation.
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State money for postage-paid ballots might not be enough
Snohomish County gets $166,000, but if turnout is high this year, it might cost more.
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County pushes measure to replace outdated radio system
Voters will be asked to raise the sales tax to pay for upgrading systems used by first responders.
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Filing ends and the campaigning begins
Twenty-nine people are throwing their hat in the ring against incumbent Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell.
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Political newbies and veterans begin filing for offices
Among them: A Sultan city councilman aiming for Congress and a 19-year-old with his eye on Olympia.
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Postage paid: Election ballots won’t need stamps this year
The governor and the secretary of state have found a way to cover the cost statewide — in…
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It’s (early) election season, and 38 seats are up for grabs
Candidate filing begins Monday for local, state and federal offices.
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Mukilteo puts emergency medical services measure on ballot
The proposal would allow voters to decide whether to lift the property tax levy rate.
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Sno-Isle Libraries levy goes from trailing to just passing
For now, the two-county ballot measure is passing, 50.2 percent to 49.8 percent.
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Republican Jeff Sax to challenge John Lovick for House seat
Sax won a seat on the County Council in 2001 by defeating the incumbent councilman, Dave Somers.
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Everett districting group plans Sunday campaign event
Everett Districts Now is pursuing a November ballot measure, as is the City Council.
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Northshore School District bond for new elementary now passing
As of Tuesday, the $275 million proposal was comfortably above the 60 percent supermajority.
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Eyman isn’t letting a bad 2017 slow him down in the new year
Mukilteo’s purveyor of initiatives saw his causes foiled and his political influence jeopardized.
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Deputy prosecutor says he’ll seek election to the top job
Adam Cornell, a Democrat, is endorsed by Mark Roe, who is stepping down.