As America zigs, Washington zags

November 06, 2024 / 1:36 am

caption: Democratic governor candidate Bob Ferguson speaks to a large crowd on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, during the Washington Democrats election night party at the Seattle Convention Center in Seattle.

Take a break from staring at the New York Times needle and join us as we round up local election results. We're looking at the governor's race, initiatives, and a surprisingly close Supreme Court contest on this election day edition of Sound Politics.

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Our editor is Gabe Spitzer. Our producer this week is Hans Anderson. Our hosts are Libby Denkmann and Scott Greenstone.

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Libby Denkmann
Host, Soundside

Libby Denkmann joined KUOW in December 2021 as the host of the midday show Soundside. She’s a native Pacific Northwesterner who grew up in Redmond, graduated from the University of Washington, and covered local news as a producer and reporter with KIRO Radio.
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Scott Greenstone
Politics Reporter

Scott Greenstone covers politics for KUOW, from Congress all the way down the ballot. In the past, he’s covered everything from arts to homelessness to movie reviews for newspapers and radio.
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Hans Anderson
Producer, Soundside

Hans Anderson is a producer on KUOW’s Soundside, where he covers a diverse range of topics from conflicts over how to use busy streets to how the open spaces of the Palouse inspire modern musical compositions. He primarily produces segments about politics, arts and transportation.
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