U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen has been a leader on Covid, the economy, transportation and military issues.
The Democrat has shown herself as a leader on issues and an ability to work with both parties.
Hiliary Franz, as public lands chief, has led notable gains in forest health and fire prevention.
Pat McCarthy has restored morale and overseen efforts that provide greater access to audit findings.
In Yakima, he issued a nationwide injunction sought by 14 states that sued the Trump administration.
Kim Wyman, a Republican, has helped expand access to voting and improved election security.
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Biden has give contradictory statements on fracking and guns; too often reporters try to explain it away.
Lieutenant Governor candidates Marko Liias and Denny Heck will debate on TV on Oct. 22.
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Experts are correct to be concerned about how the fallout of this election could trigger political violence.
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Trump will need to show a free and fair election if he wants to claim a legitimate victory.
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News outlets have to be prepared for electoral uncertainty and the chaos that is likely to result.
Throughout generations, we have revised and reinterpreted what we sought in the American Dream.
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A Trumpified Republican Party will manage without those advisers, but will the nation’s democracy?
It’s not that the GOP doesn’t have a response to our challenges. It’s that its only response is Trump.
More than 56% of voters used a drop box this August. The county auditor expects more use this fall.
Candidate April Berg suffered a broken back and fractured ribs in a head-on crash on Election Day.
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The night contrasted the beauty of the White House scene against the threat of carnage of a Biden presidency.
After a day of disturbing news, Pence kept to his practice of complimenting his boss.
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The parties have taken more control but it’s still a clash of competing narratives, media vs. party.
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Senators in red or blue states must appeal to their base; those in purple states are wary of any vote.