Today, Idaho became the first state in the contiguous Pacific Northwest region to hold a nominating event in the 2016 presidential contest. The polls have now closed in the Gem State’s Republican primary, and here are the early results: Idaho Republican Primary: March 8th, 2016 With 95 of 955 precincts reporting. (includes absentee precincts where applicable) […]
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Bernie Sanders, Hillary Sanders running neck and neck in Michigan Democratic primary
It’s once again Primary Day somewhere in America. Today, voters in Michigan and Mississippi went to the polls to cast votes in those state’s Democratic and Republican primaries. It was a good night for Donald Trump all around, as he defeated his Republican rivals in both states. And for Hillary Clinton, it was a good […]
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Washington’s longtime Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen announces his retirement
In a noon speech today before the Washington State Senate, longtime Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen announced that he has decided to retire from public life after five terms and won’t seek reelection this autumn. Owen, who has served as President of the Washington State Senate since January 1997 — also filling in for Governors Gary […]