South County Politics
By Evan Smith The five candidates for the open state representative position in the 1st Legislative District recently sent statements about what they believe are… Continue reading
South County Politics
By Evan Smith The five candidates for the open state representative position in the 1st Legislative District are running for Position 2, not Position 1… Continue reading
South County Politics
By Evan Smith Candidates for the two state representative positions in the 32nd Legislative District will appear at a forum Tuesday in Shoreline. Incumbent Democrat… Continue reading
South County Politics
By Evan Smith Voters in south Snohomish County and around Washington state can read personal voters’ guides for the Aug. 2 primary election online. Voters… Continue reading
By Evan Smith Mountlake Terrace voters face a tax measure in the Aug. 2 primary election, but they will find it at the end of… Continue reading
By Evan Smith When Lynnwood’s fire chief also becomes chief of Snohomish County Fire District 1, it will mark a big step toward forming a… Continue reading
By Evan Smith Republican legislative candidates Alvin Rutledge of Edmonds and David Schirle of Lynnwood will meet voters in the King County part of the… Continue reading
By Evan Smith The July 4 holiday will have little impact on the voter registration deadline. Monday, July 4 is the last day before the… Continue reading
By Evan Smith Incumbent Democratic 21st District State Rep. Strom Peterson recently sent a statement introducing himself to voters. Libertarian challenger Alex Hels has not… Continue reading
Democrats in the 32nd Legislative District have endorsed neither Democratic candidate.
By Evan Smith Three local Democrats will be delegates to the party’s national convention July 25–28 in Philadelphia. Mario Brown of Edmonds, Carin Chase of… Continue reading
By Evan Smith The three candidates for state senate position in the 1st Legislative District recently sent statements about what they think are the most… Continue reading
Saturday Caucus results from Democrats in two south Snohomish County legislative districts were similar to statewide results. Democrats in the 1st and 32nd legislative districts… Continue reading
Democrats in the 1st Legislative District have announced changes in the sites of many precinct presidential caucuses for Brier, Bothell and other parts of the… Continue reading
If you vote in the presidential primary May 24 your party choice will be a matter of public record. That’s not true for caucuses. The… Continue reading
It’s too late for Democrats who can’t get to the March 26 precinct caucuses to designate their choices for president, but they can declare their… Continue reading
Democrats who want to participate in the March 26 precinct caucuses but can’t get to their caucus sites because of religion, military service, work schedule,… Continue reading
By Evan Smith, Herald Writer State Rep. Luis Moscoso‘s proposed Washington Voting Rights Act has stalled in the State Senate. The bill, which the House… Continue reading
Democrats in the 1st Legislative District plan to hold a “mock caucus” at their Monday, March 14 meeting. Democrats say that the mock caucus will… Continue reading
State Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe’s bill to improve the Interstate 405 express toll lanes is part of the supplemental state transportation budget passed by the legislature… Continue reading