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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.
Published at:	2:35 PM on Friday, September 9th, 2022
Written by:	Joel Connelly
Categories:	Elections
Other Tags:	Fair Elections, OR-Sen, WA-03, WA-04, WA-Sen
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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.
Published at:	10:40 PM on Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022
Written by:	Joel Connelly
Categories:	Elections
Other Tags:	WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-06, WA-07, WA-08, WA-09, WA-10, WA-Sen
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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!
Published at:	6:30 PM on Friday, May 15th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, 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!
Published at:	12:30 PM on Friday, May 15th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, 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!
Published at:	6:30 PM on Thursday, May 14th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, 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 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!
Published at:	12:30 PM on Thursday, May 14th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, 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 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!
Published at:	6:30 PM on Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, 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 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!
Published at:	12:30 PM on Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, 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 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!
Published at:	6:30 PM on Tuesday, May 12th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, 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 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!
Published at:	12:30 PM on Tuesday, May 12th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, 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 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!
Published at:	6:30 PM on Monday, May 11th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, 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 Monday morning

Excerpt:	Who had filed for public office in Washington State as of Monday morning on Filing Week 2020? Read this post to find out!
Published at:	12:30 PM on Monday, May 11th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-06, WA-07, WA-08, WA-09, WA-10, WA-Exec, WA-Gov, WA-Leg, WA-Local
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Dr. Kim Schrier to speak at NPI’s Sixteenth Anniversary Picnic on Saturday, August 24th

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:
Published at:	1:00 PM on Thursday, August 1st, 2019
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Announcements, Elections, Events
Other Tags:	Summer Anniversary Picnic, WA-03, WA-08
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Here comes the blue wave: Early Top Two returns suggest a Democratic tsunami in 2018

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.
Published at:	9:15 PM on Tuesday, August 7th, 2018
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections
Other Tags:	WA-03, WA-08, WA-Leg, WA-Sen
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