Opinion
Editorial: Retain Mead on Snohomish County Council
Appointed in April, Mead has shown leadership and the ability to work with the rest of the council.
Opinion
Editorial: Retain Peterson, Ortiz-Self for 21st LD, House
The past experience and effectiveness of both lawmakers warrants their reelections.
Local News
Ready or not, voting in primary election begins this week
Voters will winnow the field for local, state and federal offices. School bonds, levies on tap too.
Opinion
Commentary: Yes on bond can turn students into superheroes
The Everett Schools bond will help fund career programs in health care and more to serve growing needs.
Opinion
Editorial: Woodard, Paul for state House’s 10th District
The Herald endorses: Suzanne Woodard and Dave Paul for the ‘purple’ multi-county legislative district.
Opinion
Comment: Jimmy Carter’s role in creating the modern veepstakes
Carter turned the selection of a running mate into a campaign event, then went with a safe bet.
Local News
Eyman is in the voter guide after removing Inslee reference
The initiative-promoter turned GOP candidate was told references to the governor weren’t allowed.
Local News
Eyman told he can’t talk about Inslee in voter guide statement
The initiative-promoter turned GOP candidate was informed his references to the governor aren’t allowed.
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Foes file signatures for measure to repeal new sex-ed law
Referendum 90 would let voters decide fate of controversial legislation signed by governor in March.
Local News
Future of new sex ed law may rest in the hands of voters
Opponents are confident they have enough signatures to put a referendum on the November ballot.
Opinion
Commentary: It’s no longer Trump’s economy; it’s the pandemic’s
While the economy is likely to improve, it may not recover quickly enough to help Trump in November.
Opinion
Comment: The white privilege behind Biden’s ‘ain’t black’ quote
Believing black voters can be written out of group membership based on their vote is presumptuous.
Local News
With 36 candidates for governor, it’s a long primary ballot
For Snohomish County, here are the names of those running for local, state and federal offices.
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Hobbs withdraws from crowded race for lieutenant governor
The Lake Stevens state senator cited extended duty with Washington National Guard as a factor.
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Many file for county, state and federal offices
No race attracted more candidates than for governor, which includes Inslee, Eyman and Goodspaceguy.
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As Robinson moves to the Senate, Wicks gets a House seat
Robinson, a House member for seven sessions, is succeeding John McCoy who retired in April
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Supreme Court ponders state’s limits on presidential electors
Justices on Wednesday considered cases in which an Everett man and others went rogue and didn’t vote for…
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Supreme Court to weigh state’s actions against rogue electors
An Everett man and two others contend the Constitution allowed them to put country ahead of party.
Local News
Curtain rises on campaign season as candidate filing begins
With COVID, all filing is online and, for now, campaigning will be a virtual experience for all.
Opinion
Editorial: Pandemic forces some changes for 2020 election
What the coronavirus hasn’t changed is the need for good candidates and for informed voters.