Technology Exclusive: Seattle-Area Voters To Vote By Smartphone In 1st For U.S. Elections King County, Wash., plans to allow all eligible voters to vote using their smartphones in a February election. It's the largest endeavor so far as online voting slowly expands across the U.S. Miles Parks
Politics Seattle voters contend between political newcomer or civil rights legend Civil rights icon versus political newcomer. That’s the choice in a King County Council race, for a seat long held by incumbent Larry Gossett. But in the August primary, his opponent Girmay Zahilay shot out ahead, with nearly 20 percent more votes. Esmy Jimenez
Politics What's the cost of car tab fees? Washington voters will decide Next month Washington voters decide if we’re all paying too much for car tab fees or if that flow of money should keep going to public projects like mass transit. Casey Martin
Law & Courts Should felons be allowed to vote straight out of prison? Some Washington state lawmakers want people convicted of felonies to have their voting rights restored as soon as they leave prison. Patricia Murphy
Politics Dozens of King County voters, living and dead, get duplicate ballots Several dozen King County voters have reported getting two ballots in the mail. King County Elections blames glitches in the state's new voter registration system. Amy Radil
Politics For Democrats, debates are a reason to party It took only a few minutes to find at least ten debate watch parties around town. Casey Martin
Politics Black Women, Motivated To Oust Trump, Aren't Convinced Of Any Democrat Yet While former Vice President Joe Biden has a commanding lead in early polling for the Democratic nomination, black women interviewed by NPR all say they are still weighing their options. Susan Davis
Politics King County Grants Focus on Helping Hard-To-Reach Voters King County’s Voter Education Fund has awarded nearly one million dollars to 39 organizations. The money will provide voter outreach tailored to under-represented groups. Amy Radil
Politics Seattle candidates, now's your chance: Filing opens for City Council seats Monday begins a week of filing for candidates seeking to be elected to office around Washington state. Casey Martin
