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… Read story
July 16, 2024, 8:23am Election
A new statewide poll shows Democrat Bob Ferguson 9 percentage points ahead of his main rival, Republican Dave Reichert, in the battle for the governor’s mansion. Read story
June 27, 2024, 8:23am Election
WENATCHEE — Washington gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert said he has a plan to address homelessness in the state. Read story
June 24, 2024, 8:18am Election
The state Democratic Party convention that kicked off Friday night drew more than a hundred people from across Washington who sipped cocktails as they listened to politicians give speeches on the fourth floor of a convention center. Read story
June 6, 2024, 1:34pm Election
Republican gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert has avoided publicly stating whether he will vote for Donald Trump in the presidential election. Read story
June 3, 2024, 8:38am Election
Campaigning to end four decades of Democratic grasp on the governor’s office, Republican candidate Dave Reichert told a GOP crowd over the weekend that voters are ready for “a government that serves the people — not the other way around.” Read story
May 21, 2024, 2:23pm Election Free
Democratic candidate Bob Ferguson pursued various hardball political and legal tactics to get two opponents who share his name out of the governor’s race — including an option the secretary of state said Washington election law doesn’t allow. Read story
May 13, 2024, 5:41pm Election
Washington's candidate filing week ended in chaos — and more than a few jokes on social media — when the field of candidates for governor increased by two more Bob Fergusons. Read story
May 13, 2024, 11:20am Election Free
The number of Bob Fergusons running to be Washington’s next governor grew to three on Friday. Read story
May 10, 2024, 7:49am Election
Tri-Cities Democrats are doing some political jockeying to flip a county commission seat, and a Tri-Cities candidate for Washington governor says he plans to file Friday. Read story