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Pro-Palestinian Democrat challenges longtime Seattle Congressman Adam Smith

A pro-Palestinian Democrat appears to be headed to the general election ballot in November, challenging a longtime incumbent Democrat in King County.
Scott Greenstone
Politics

Ferguson, Reichert to face off in Washington's race for governor this November

Voting in Washington’s primary election is now over – and initial results are in. It’s clear who’s moving forward in the race for governor. In other races, not so much.
Jeanie Lindsay
Politics

ELECTION RESULTS: Top 2 candidates in primary head to November

Primary election results for Seattle and King County. The top two candidates move on to the election.
KUOW Staff
Elections

LIVE UPDATES: 2024 primary in Seattle, Washington state

This is KUOW live coverage of the 2024 Washington state Primary Election on Aug. 6.
KUOW Staff
Politics

A ballot party for the primary? That's what these Washington voters did

Far fewer people vote in the primary compared to the general election, and getting out the vote can be tough. But some voters are banding together to make voting more fun, and more informed.
Jeanie Lindsay
Politics

Will the race for Washington land commissioner come down to two Republicans?

A new poll shows all five Democrats trailing the two Republicans running for Commissioner of Public Lands, but many voters still haven’t decided.
Scott Greenstone
Elections

Kamala Harris may be ‘brat.’ But is that enough to sway young voters in Washington?

Vice President Kamala Harris has been collecting key endorsements all week as the Democratic Party coalesces around their new likely presidential nominee. But as important as figures like former President Barack Obama and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may be, they don’t have the same viral appeal as one unexpected political influence: Charli XCX.
Katie Campbell
Politics

WA voters to weigh 4 ballot measures this fall as natural gas initiative qualifies for 2024 election

The proposal has been pitched to voters as a way to reject a ban on natural gas, but critics say the measure's backers have relied on misinformation to garner support.
Jeanie Lindsay
Politics

One Washington voter picks between 28 candidates for governor

About 14% of Washington voters remain undecided about who they’re supporting in the upcoming race for governor. And they have a lot to choose from. More than two dozen candidates have thrown their hat into the race.
Scott Greenstone
Elections

Live updates: Kamala Harris gets endorsements from WA Dems

This KUOW coverage of Democrats endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party's presidential nominee.
KUOW Staff

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