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Olympia: A bit more red in the color of the Legislature
News analysis: Republicans are genuinely competitive again in Washington state, but the voters in 2016 will expect results from their choices this year.
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Video: The meaning of Washington's election results
The gun control initiative, 594, passes big, while a measure to reduce class sizes is struggling. And Republicans do well in the legislative contests.
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Didier, Newhouse in close congressional race. DelBene wins her second term.
Tea Party candidate Clint Didier trails but he remains within striking distance of winning the Central Washington race.
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Dashed hopes for Democrats: State Senate stays Republican
Even with Rodney Tom departing, Republicans maintain their hold on a share of the power in Olympia. In the House, they picked up a few seats.
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Seattle voters trade higher taxes for better bus service
Early ballot counts show the city's Proposition 1 transit funding initiative with a strong lead.