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Will Democrats unite to defend good deeds of the Biden-Harris administration, or snipe while Republicans fire their guns?

Excerpt:	Progressive and partially conservative Democrats are split on how quickly to approve infrastructure. The Republicans are directing their fire at the priorities included in the budget reconciliation process. Can Democrats unite to wage a strong front in the midterms?
Published at:	5:55 PM on Wednesday, August 11th, 2021
Written by:	Joel Connelly
Categories:	Core Encyclopedia Topics, Legislative Advocacy, Party Politics, Public Planning
Other Tags:	Critical Infrastructure, WA-Sen
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Ready, fire, aim! NRCC ineptly tries to knock Kim Schrier for sponsoring NPI’s research

Excerpt:	While it's not unusual for the NRCC to say bad things about Schrier, who they desperately want to defeat in 2022, this particular broadside was notable in that it also attacked NPI, and faulted Schrier for sponsoring our research!
Published at:	5:05 PM on Monday, July 19th, 2021
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections
Tags:	WA-08
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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-05, WA-06, WA-07, 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:	Rich Erwin
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, 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:	Rich Erwin
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, 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:	Rich Erwin
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, 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:	Rich Erwin
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, 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:	Rich Erwin
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, 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:	Rich Erwin
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, 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:	Rich Erwin
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, 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:	Rich Erwin
Categories:	Elections, Series & Special Reports
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, 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:	Rich Erwin
Categories:	Elections
Other Tags:	Filing Week Report, WA-01, WA-02, WA-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, WA-09, WA-10, WA-Exec, WA-Gov, WA-Leg, WA-Local
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Washington State Republican Party claims it’s “thriving,” but that’s not what the data shows

Excerpt:	State Republican Chair Caleb Heimlich says that Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat isn't being fair to the party. NPI's founder debunks that allegation.
Published at:	11:19 AM on Monday, September 23rd, 2019
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Elections, Party Politics
Other Tags:	WA-03, WA-Exec, WA-Gov, WA-Leg, WA-Sen
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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-05
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