Oregon voters, except those in Multnomah County where Portland sits, can be bought.
Not something to be proud of, but at least it took $12 million to do it. No cheap you-know-whats here. As reported...
Cocker Fennessy, a Seattle public-relations firm, hosted the premier "pre-poll" party, an Oscar-night analogue for the Northwest's political class. It was a blast. (Disclosure: Cocker Fennessy wined...
Updated through the day: In an evolving thread, Crosscut's writers analyze Washington's general election. They see an electorate distrustful of the people in charge.
The DUI vote was split. Venus Velazquez appeared to be losing to Bruce Harrell in a Seattle City Council race. Jane Hague appeared to be retaining her job on the King County Council, defeating Richard...
With the big tri-county roads-and-transit measure failing and Tim Eyman's spending straightjacket, passing, you could sense that the government-wary voters are not passing around any blank checks. But...
With Initiative 960 not looking good in the early results, failing 45.5 percent to 54.5 percent in King County, it looks now to be passing statewide. Sponsor Tim Eyman was out with an early thank-you...
If all goes according to plan, this will be the last general election ever that we in King County get to cast our votes at a neighborhood polling place. Time constraints, technology, and lifestyles...
A tip of the organizational hat to Slog for giving us the long list of all the political parties happening around town tonight. We decided to annotate the list a little so you have some idea what to...
