Daily Archives: May 11th, 2015

Faye Garneau, Suzie Burke, NECA keeping Tim Eyman’s initiative factory lubricated with cash

Excerpt:	Thanks to a mix of new and old wealthy benefactors who have been filling his campaign coffers with megabucks, Tim Eyman appears to have all the money he needs to buy his way onto this November’s ballot with the destructive, hostage-taking initiative that he tried and failed to qualify last year. Reports just filed with the […]
Published at:	10:46 PM on Monday, May 11th, 2015
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections
Tags:	Permanent Defense, WA-Ballot
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Excerpt:	King County’s incumbent Director of Elections Sherril Huff confirmed this morning what political insiders and a number of activists have been hearing over the last few days: She’s retiring from the job and will not run again this year. In a news release sent to NPI, Huff said she had been planning to run for another […]
Published at:	2:44 PM on Monday, May 11th, 2015
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections
Tags:	WA-Counties
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Excerpt:	Welcome to Filing Week 2015! Today through Friday, elections officials around the state will be accepting formal declarations of candidacy from Washingtonians who have decided they want to run for office at the local level (and, in a couple legislative districts, the state level). There are many important contests within King County on the ballot this year, […]
Published at:	2:07 PM on Monday, May 11th, 2015
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Tags:	Filing Week, WA-Cities, WA-Counties, WA-Ports
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