U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler knew the question about Donald Trump was next.
Go ahead and ask, she told a reporter on primary night earlier this month.
With high-profile Republicans making headlines by disavowing the presidential candidate, how local GOP elected officials plan to cast their vote in November is serving as a litmus test for voters.
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