July 26, 2024, 10:04am Election FreeUpdated 6 hours ago
The state Public Disclosure Commission decided Thursday to retain jurisdiction on a complaint alleging Let’s Go Washington and its founder Brian Heywood violated campaign finance laws in the course of… Read story
July 26, 2024, 10:01am Election Free
Washington state’s delegates to the Democratic National Convention united Thursday night behind Vice President Kamala Harris’s bid to be the party’s presidential nominee. Read story
The Primary is August 5.
Initial results will be announced about 1:30pm.
Military and overseas ballots mailed: June 20
Deadline to register or update existing registration:
Online: July 28
In person: August 5
Ballots mailed: July 18
Election Day: August 5
Mail-in deadline: Postmarked by August 5
Ballot box deadline: August 6, 1pm
Election certification: August 19
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July 26, 2024, 7:55am Election
The state’s top job overseeing public lands has become more complicated in recent years, as drought and warm weather stoke wildfires and debate intensifies over the benefit of Washington’s forest in the fight against climate change. Read story
July 25, 2024, 10:01am Election
Environmental issues will be a centerpiece of Washingtonians’ ballots this fall, now that an initiative to protect the use of natural gas and to unravel recently passed energy regulations and laws has qualified for the ballot. Read story
July 25, 2024, 6:05am Clark County Health
Last week, hundreds of family caregivers, advocates and nurses across the state launched a campaign to defeat a Washington ballot initiative that would cut funding to long-term health care benefits. Read story
July 24, 2024, 7:40am Election
The years ahead for Washington will likely include ongoing drought and wildfire risk, surging demand for electricity, difficult or disappointing agricultural harvests, and the complicated task of further weaning the state off fossil fuels. Read story
July 23, 2024, 8:48am Election
In the hours after President Joe Biden on Sunday announced he would end his re-election bid, elected Democrats swiftly coalesced around his vice president. By Monday afternoon, nearly all Washington Democrats holding federal or statewide office had endorsed Kamala Harris as their party’s nominee for president. Read story
July 22, 2024, 2:44pm Clark County News
Voters will not see a Clark County-sponsored law enforcement levy on the ballot this fall to accompany one from the city of Vancouver. Read story
July 22, 2024, 9:57am Election
President Joe Biden's decision to end his candidacy has a different meaning in different states, because each state has its own rules when it comes to general election ballots. Read story
July 22, 2024, 7:48am Clark County Politics
Prominent Democrats in Washington took to social media Sunday to praise President Joe Biden and his decision to withdraw from the presidential race, and some of them backed his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party's presidential nominee. Read story