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T’wina Nobles: “We’re going to have to fight hard for reconciliation, for unity, for respect.”

Democrat T’wina Nobles has defeated incumbent Republican Steve O’Ban and will become the next Senator for Washington’s 28th Legislative District. Nobles will be the only...Read More

Senate Democratic Campaign Chair Jamie Pedersen reacts to election results

Senator Jamie Pedersen, Chair of Washington Senate Democratic Campaign (WSDC) was optimistic on election night that his caucus would expand it’s majority. Speaking to Wire...Read More

Secretary of State Kim Wyman on election integrity in Washington State

With the COVID-19 pandemic dragging on and the 2020 election drawing near, states around the country raced to expand mail-in voting and looked to Washington...Read More

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Morning Wire: Election Night in Washington

It feels like, regardless of who wins this year at any level of government, that one chapter of our American story is ending – and another...Read More

Getting ready for “Election Night in Washington”

Next week, in collaboration with TVW, the Wire will host a three-hour “Election Night in Washington” show broadcast via TVW and on our site. We’ll...Read More

NPI releases Lieutenant Governor polling ahead of Heck-Liias debate

This afternoon, ahead of tonight’s Lieutenant Governor debate sponsored by the Washington State Debate Coalition, the Northwest Progressive Institute released its October 2020 polling in...Read More

Shewmake and Sefzik offer clashing visions in 42nd Legislative District House race

In Whatcom County’s closely fought 42nd Legislative District House race, Representative Sharon Shewmake and general election Republican challenger Jennifer Sefzik each say they hold consensus...Read More

Tensions boil over in State House race following accusatory campaign mailer

In a campaign mailer sent out Wednesday, 36th Legislative District State House candidate Sarah Reyneveld accused her opponent, Liz Berry, of celebrating “white nationalist and...Read More

Strickland and Doglio debate health care, immigration, and campaign finance

In a virtual debate hosted by the League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County, 10th Congressional District candidates Marilyn Strickland and Beth Doglio were largely...Read More

Wife of Vancouver Senate candidate verbally accosted while canvassing

“I can see it in your eyes, you hate white people, I can see it,” said an unidentified man as he launched into an incoherent,...Read More