| Excerpt: | Only one in five voters surveyed express a preference between recently appointed Justices G. Helen Whitener and Raquel Montoya-Lewis and their challengers Richard Serns and David Larson. |
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| Published at: | 3:45 PM on Thursday, May 28th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Research Poll Findings, WA-Judi |
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Category Archives: Elections
Most Washingtonians not sure who they’ll vote for in state’s 2020 Supreme Court races
Let’s think + act beyond presidential politics to build a progressive agenda for America
| Excerpt: | In this thoughtful longread, MLK County Democratic Chair Shasti Conrad outlines a path forward for progressive activists and movement leaders following the suspension of the Sanders and Warren campaigns. |
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| Published at: | 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 26th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Shasti Conrad |
| Other Categories: | Legislative Advocacy, Party Politics |
| Tags: | Partybuilding, US-Pres |
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Massive unemployment fraud reminds us that online signature gathering is a terrible idea
| Excerpt: | The last thing anyone who cares about the integrity of our democracy should want to do is lessen public confidence in elections, which is exactly what would happen if online signature gathering were to be permitted. |
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| Published at: | 1:30 PM on Monday, May 25th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Technology |
| Tags: | Signature Requirements, WA-Ballot |
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Scramble for the Senate: Can Democrats pick up a seat in Arizona with Mark Kelly?
| Excerpt: | Democrats have high hopes that they can unseat Arizona's Republican Senator Martha McSally with the husband of former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords. |
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| Published at: | 5:00 PM on Friday, May 22nd, 2020 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Other Categories: | Series & Special Reports |
| Tags: | AZ-Sen, Scramble for the Senate |
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Matt Shea is leaving the Legislature. Are his wings clipped, or is he now unrestrained?
| Excerpt: | The militant extremist has decided not to seek another term, but that doesn't mean he is no longer a menace to Washington State and the Pacific Northwest. |
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| Published at: | 8:21 PM on Thursday, May 21st, 2020 |
| Written by: | Rich Erwin |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | WA-Leg |
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Donald Trump is becoming more unpopular in Washington State’s suburbs, NPI poll finds
| Excerpt: | About three out of five likely Evergreen State voters said they disapproved of Trump's job performance, the same as in past years -- but there were changes at the regional level. |
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| Published at: | 4:12 PM on Thursday, May 21st, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Announcements |
| Tags: | Research Poll Findings, US-Pres |
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New SurveyUSA poll finds support for Jay Inslee going up as scammer Tim Eyman slips
| Excerpt: | Support for Jay Inslee's reelection has climbed to 50% as of May 2020, up from 39% in January 2020, while Tim Eyman is down from 11% to 8%. |
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| Published at: | 9:02 PM on Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Poll Watch, WA-Exec, WA-Gov |
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Joe Biden wins Oregon presidential primary, giving him a clean sweep of the Pacific NW
| Excerpt: | The presumptive Democratic nominee won Washington and Idaho's state run primaries on March 10th, then picked up Alaska on April 4th. Now he has about 69% of the vote in Oregon. |
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| Published at: | 10:23 PM on Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Pacific Northwest Presidential Primaries, US-Pres |
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Filing Week 2020 postmortem: Who dropped out by the candidate withdrawal deadline?
| Excerpt: | Now that the candidate withdrawal deadline has passed, the official list of candidates that will appear on the 2020 August Top Two ballot has become final. There were some surprising exits. |
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| Published at: | 1:00 PM on Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Rich Erwin |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | Filing Week Report, WA-Exec, WA-Leg |
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WA Filing Week 2020: A look at who filed in key races as of Friday afternoon
| Excerpt: | Who had joined the ranks of aspiring public office seekers in Washington State as of Friday afternoon on Filing Week 2020? Read this post to find out! |
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| Published at: | 6:30 PM on Friday, May 15th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Other Categories: | Series & Special Reports |
| Tags: | Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, WA-08, WA-09, WA-10, WA-Exec, WA-Gov, WA-Leg, WA-Local |
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WA Filing Week 2020: A look at who’s filed in key races as of Friday morning
| Excerpt: | Who had joined the ranks of aspiring public office seekers in Washington State as of Friday morning on Filing Week 2020? Read this post to find out! |
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| Published at: | 12:30 PM on Friday, May 15th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Rich Erwin |
| Other Categories: | Series & Special Reports |
| Tags: | Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, WA-08, WA-09, WA-10, WA-Exec, WA-Gov, WA-Leg, WA-Local |
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WA Filing Week 2020: A look at who’s filed in key races as of Thursday afternoon
| Excerpt: | Who had joined the ranks of aspiring public office seekers in Washington State as of Thursday afternoon on Filing Week 2020? Read this post to find out! |
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| Published at: | 6:30 PM on Thursday, May 14th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Rich Erwin |
| Other Categories: | Series & Special Reports |
| Tags: | Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, WA-08, WA-09, WA-10, WA-Exec, WA-Gov, WA-Leg, WA-Local |
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Scramble for the Senate: Can Democrats show Colorado’s Cory Gardner the door?