politics
Sherae Lascelles is giving Frank Chopp his biggest challenge in decades
The third-party candidate performed better in the Aug. 4 primary than anyone who has ever challenged Chopp, Washington's longest-serving House speaker.
Latest in
politics
Sponsorship
Equity
New WA law helps Native voters this election. Is it enough?
Washington lawmakers passed the Native American Voting Rights Act last year, but they couldn't have expected the pandemic and wildfires to come.
news
Council preserves cuts to Seattle police, overriding Durkan
In a rebuke to the mayor, the council pushed forward with its original revision to the city's 2020 budget.
news
Council can’t override Durkan, reverses budget cuts to Seattle police
The council passed a new, ‘compromise’ budget that does not include budget cuts to police.
politics
Having problems voting in WA? We’ve got a tipline for that
Crosscut is partnering with ProPublica's Electionland to report on any issues voters encounter when casting ballots this year. You can help.