Candidate Interviews
Dave Reichert, incumbent, US Representative, 8th District
Monday, October 20, 2008
Dave Reichert (R) seeks re–election after his second term as the Representative from the Eighth District, which includes Bellevue, Issaquah, and rural King and Pierce counties. He was King County sherrif and is credited with catching the Green River Killer. He lives in Auburn. He spoke with KUOW's Ross Reynolds on The Conversation, October 20, 2008. More» 
Darcy Burner, challenger, US Representative, 8th District
Monday, October 20, 2008
Darcy Burner (D) ran for Congress in the Eigth District in 2006 and narrowly lost. She was a manager at Microsoft and earned a degree in economics and computer science from Harvard. She lives near Carnation. She spoke with KUOW's Ross Reynolds on The Conversation, October 20, 2008. More»
Governor Chris Gregoire
Questions for Governor Chris Gregoire
Friday, August 15, 2008
Governor Chris Gregoire answers questions about the state of the state, and her fight against presumptive Republican nominee Dino Rossi to keep her job. Call in with your questions for the Governor: 206.221.3663 More»
John McCain, photo by the World Economic Forum
Special Rebroadcast: John McCain Interviewed in 1999
Monday, August 11, 2008
With the conventions just weeks away, the candidates are reintroducing themselves to the American public. How have they changed? To get some perspective, Weekday presents a special rebroadcast of a 1999 interview with Senator John McCain. McCain is a military man from a military family. In his book, Faith Of My Fathers, McCain tells their stories and gives us some insight into his character. Steve Scher spoke with McCain in November of 1999. More»
Barack Obama in Austin, February, 2008, photo by Jack Thielepape
Special Rebroadcast: Barack Obama Interviewed in 2006
Monday, August 11, 2008
With the conventions just weeks away, the candidates are reintroducing themselves to the American public. How have they changed? What remains the same over the years? To get some perspective, Weekday presents a special rebroadcast of an interview with Illinois Senator Barack Obama. This interview was taped during his visit to Seattle on October 26, 2006. More»
Interview with Mark Greene
Monday, July 14, 2008
Mark Greene is running for the Secretary of State with the Party of Commons. He has been involved in local politics since 1964. He's an administrative clerk and a paralegal. He spoke with Ross Reynolds on June 26, 2008. More»
Interview with Jason Osgood
Thursday, June 05, 2008
Jason Osgood is a Software developer and self proposed 'election integrity activist.' He is the Democratic candidate for the Secretary of State. He spoke with Ross Reynolds on June 5, 2008. More»
Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Candidates
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Richard Semler is currently is serving his eleventh and final year as superintendent of the Richland School District. Bellevue Public Schools teacher Donald Hansler has taught in Bellevue Public Schools for 36 years. For the past 15 years he has been a volunteer in schools. The candidates spoke with Ross Reynolds on April 15, 2008. More»
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Interview with Luke Esser
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
The Washington State Republican Party uses caucuses to determine about half its delegates to the Republican National Convention, and primary results to determine the other half. National media have declared Senator John McCain the "winner" of the Washington State primaries and caucuses. But is he? KUOW's Phyllis Fletcher asked Luke Esser how it all works. He's the chairman of the Washington State Republican Party. More»
Junior Senator from Illinois Barack Obama
Interview with Senator Barack Obama
Saturday, February 09, 2008
The major presidential candidates campaigned in Washington state yesterday [Friday] in anticipation of today's caucuses. Earlier this morning, KUOW's Derek Wang spoke with Democratic candidate, Senator Barack Obama. More»
