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Denialist politics from a sore loser: Loren Culp labels Congressman Newhouse a Democrat

Excerpt: The unsuccessful gubernatorial and congressional candidate is refusing to close ranks and support a fellow Republican now that the Top Two election is over.
Written by:Joel Connelly
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Many local Republicans either back Donald Trump’s attacks on democracy or are giving them a wink and a nod in the 2022 midterms

Excerpt: Many Republican candidates in the Pacific Northwest have either done a duck dive on Trump's attack on democracy or voiced “reservations” in such a way as to appease the MAGA cult and avoid Trump's wrath. 
Written by:Joel Connelly
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Patty Murray, Washington State Democrats celebrate a robust Top Two election showing

Excerpt: Washington State's senior senator demonstrated that she is on track for reelection, while three low-profile Democratic congressional candidates put up strong numbers in the state's Republican-controlled congressional districts. U.S. Representative Kim Schrier, meanwhile, is holding her own in a battleground district against a trio of Republican opponents.
Written by:Joel Connelly
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WA Filing Week 2022: A look at who’s filed in key races as of Monday evening

Excerpt: Who had filed for public office in Washington State as of the close of filing on Monday, May 17th, 2022? This post covers notable filings and provides links to the complete list for each county.
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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Dan Newhouse’s political future was imperiled by his January 2021 impeachment vote. Can he appease the Trump cult?

Excerpt: He may not like grizzly bears, but Dan has become a serious pander bear, trying to get back into the good graces of the Republican base after breaking with Trump.
Written by:Joel Connelly
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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!
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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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!
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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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!
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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WA Filing Week 2020: A look at who’s filed in key races as of Thursday morning

Excerpt: Who had joined the ranks of aspiring public office seekers in Washington State as of Thursday morning on Filing Week 2020? Read this post to find out!
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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WA Filing Week 2020: A look at who’s filed in key races as of Wednesday afternoon

Excerpt: Who had joined the ranks of aspiring public office seekers in Washington State as of Wednesday afternoon on Filing Week 2020? Read this post to find out!
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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WA Filing Week 2020: A look at who’s filed in key races as of Wednesday morning

Excerpt: Who had joined the ranks of aspiring public office seekers in Washington State as of Wednesday morning on Filing Week 2020? Read this post to find out!
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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WA Filing Week 2020: A look at who’s filed in key races as of Tuesday afternoon

Excerpt: Who had joined the ranks of aspiring public office seekers in Washington State as of Tuesday afternoon on Filing Week 2020? Read this post to find out!
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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WA Filing Week 2020: A look at who’s filed in key races as of Tuesday morning

Excerpt: Who had joined the ranks of aspiring public office seekers in Washington State as of Tuesday morning on Filing Week 2020? Read this post to find out!
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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WA Filing Week 2020: A look at who’s filed in key races as of Monday afternoon

Excerpt: Who had filed for public office in Washington State as of Monday afternoon on Filing Week 2020? Read this post to find out!
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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