politics
Primary voting shows state Senate could stay Republican
But there are months of fighting ahead for both parties.
But there are months of fighting ahead for both parties.
Both sides expect the initial count, somewhat narrowly favoring the new funding mechanism, will hold up.
Meanwhile, Republican underdog Robert Sutherland - not favorite Pedro Celis - will likely face incumbent Democrat Susan DelBene in November.
The issues at stake: Control of the state Senate, future of Seattle parks, and the makeup of our congressional delegation.
It's mid-summer, yes, but your vote will still decide the fate of a Seattle parks measure and shape the battle for control of state politics.