| Excerpt: | Read NPI's summary and analysis of results in the April 23rd, 2019 special election for jurisdictions in King County. |
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| Published at: | 9:21 PM on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | WA-Ballot, WA-Local |
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Category Archives: Elections
April King County special election results: LWSD levy passing, Evergreen bond failing
Legislature close to permanently authorizing prepaid postage for ballot return envelopes
| Excerpt: | In the wake of last year's historic midterms, prepaid postage will become mandatory for ballot return envelopes in Washington with Senate Bill 5063. |
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| Published at: | 11:46 PM on Friday, April 12th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Prepaid Postage for Ballot Return Envelopes |
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Tim Eyman botches effort to overturn legislator pay increases; blames Kim Wyman
| Excerpt: | Tim Eyman is attacking fellow Republican Kim Wyman because he doesn't want to accept responsibility for his latest strategic blunder. |
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| Published at: | 2:35 PM on Friday, April 12th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Permanent Defense, WA-Ballot |
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Washington State Democrats to allocate 2020 national delegates with a presidential primary
| Excerpt: | It's primary time! The Washington State Democratic Party's Central Committee has voted overwhelmingly to use a state-run presidential primary for delegate allocation in 2020. |
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| Published at: | 4:41 PM on Sunday, April 7th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Presidential Primary, US-Pres |
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Winning in the era of #MeToo
| Excerpt: | To credibly denounce Trump’s vile and hypocritical history when it comes to sexual harassment, Democrats need to practice what they preach. |
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| Published at: | 3:16 PM on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Other Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Open Government |
| Tags: | Accountable Leaders, US-Pres |
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Poll Watch: “Mayor Pete” gaining support with Iowa Democrats
| Excerpt: | Support is rising for Democratic presidential contender Pete Buttigieg, the Mayor of South Bend, Indiana, according to a new poll of likely Iowa caucusgoers. |
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| Published at: | 1:17 PM on Thursday, March 28th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | US-Pres |
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Kirsten Gillibrand releases tax returns as a challenge to Trump and other Democrats
| Excerpt: | "It allows people to know you’re working for them and nobody else,” the junior Senator from New York and presidential contender explained to CNN. |
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| Published at: | 9:59 PM on Wednesday, March 27th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | US-Pres |
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Poll Watch: Early survey examines Washington’s 2020 gubernatorial landscape
| Excerpt: | In presidential years, Washington State elects a governor. If incumbent Jay Inslee doesn't run again, what will the electoral landscape look like? |
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| Published at: | 8:10 PM on Saturday, March 23rd, 2019 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | WA-Gov |
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Former gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Gillum launches massive voter registration effort
| Excerpt: | Former gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has a new mission: deny Donald Trump a second term by making sure Florida doesn't vote for him again. |
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| Published at: | 8:53 PM on Friday, March 22nd, 2019 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Fair Elections, Universal Suffrage |
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Poll Watch: New poll shows Kamala Harris gaining, record enthusiasm ahead of 2020
| Excerpt: | A new poll conducted on behalf of CNN shows California Senator Kamala Harris gaining support among Democratic voters, with less than a year to go until the Iowa caucuses. |
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| Published at: | 12:32 PM on Thursday, March 21st, 2019 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | US-Pres |
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Senate Republicans kill effort to allow future school bonds to pass with a simple majority
| Excerpt: | A constitutional amendment to allow school bonds to pass by majority vote has died in the Washington State Senate at the hands of the Republicans. |
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| Published at: | 9:34 PM on Tuesday, March 12th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Education |
| Tags: | Facilities & Class Size, School Funding |
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Milwaukee selected as the host city for the 2020 Democratic National Convention
| Excerpt: | It's official: the Democratic Party will gather in the Midwest to nominate its next standard bearers for President and Vice President of the United States. |
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| Published at: | 6:34 PM on Monday, March 11th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Events, Party Politics |
| Tags: | Democratic National Convention, US-Pres |
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Joe Biden is (finally) running for President