The Cascadia Advocate is written by the staff, board, and contributors of the Northwest Progressive Institute, a netroots powered strategy center working to raise America's quality of life through insightful research and imaginative advocacy.
NPI was founded in August 2003 and is based in Redmond, Washington.
| Excerpt: | We're excited to announce that Dr. Kim Schrier will be a featured speaker at our Sixteenth Anniversary Picnic on Saturday, August 24th. Learn more: |
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| Published at: | 1:00 PM on Thursday, August 1st, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Announcements, Elections, Events |
| Other Tags: | Summer Anniversary Picnic, WA-05, WA-08 |
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| Excerpt: | Washington State's congressional delegation is back at full strength now that Jaime Herrera-Beutler has returned to work with her newborn daughter Isana. |
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| Published at: | 2:13 PM on Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | NE-02, NY-24, PA-01, TX-10, TX-22, TX-23, TX-31 |
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| Excerpt: | Washington's Democratic Party is poised to drastically increase its legislative majorities and has a chance of picking up not one, not two, but three U.S. House seats this autumn, early returns in the state's August Top Two election suggest. |
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| Published at: | 9:15 PM on Tuesday, August 7th, 2018 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | WA-05, WA-08, WA-Leg, WA-Sen |
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| Excerpt: | Back in May, more than fifty individuals filed paperwork (either in person, by mail, or electronically) to formally declare their candidacies for United States House of Representatives in one of Washington’s ten congressional districts. By the time the August winnowing election is certified later this month, only twenty will be left, with nearly half of […] |
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| Published at: | 10:55 PM on Tuesday, August 5th, 2014 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | WA-01, WA-02, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, WA-08, WA-09, WA-10 |
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| Excerpt: | “[I]t’s often said that democracy is about voters choosing their politicians. But in the redistricting process, it’s politicians choosing their voters. And in many ways, those decisions can be more important than elections in some context.” — Nate Persily, Beekman Professor of Law and Political Science at Columbia University, commenting on the importance of redistricting […] |
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| Published at: | 3:54 PM on Thursday, December 29th, 2011 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | WA-01, WA-02, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, WA-08, WA-09, WA-10 |
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