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Hilary Franz drops WA governor bid to run for U.S. Congress
Twice elected state commissioner of public lands, Franz has been running for governor in a crowded field that includes Attorney General Bob Ferguson.
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WA ballot rejections more likely for young voters, people of color
Nearly 5% of voters aged 18 to 25 had their ballots rejected in the 2022 general election, according to a new study from the University of Washington.
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The Spokesman-Review calls Spokane mayoral race for Lisa Brown
Brown has a nearly 2,800-vote lead over incumbent Nadine Woodward, with just under 8,000 ballots left to count.
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Bellingham minimum wage, Seattle housing measures likely to pass
As votes are still being counted, the two initiatives appear to clear while Tacoma’s rental protections proposal is too close to call.
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U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer won't run for reelection in 2024
U.S. Democratic Rep. Derek Kilmer announced Thursday he won’t run next year for reelection, setting off what could