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: | Kim Schrier has emerged victorious among the Democratic field in Washington's 8th Congressional District. Jason Rittereiser said today he's suspending his campaign. |
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| Published at: | 4:47 PM on Monday, August 13th, 2018 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Breaking News, Elections |
| Tags: | WA-08 |
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| Excerpt: | Shannon Hader came up short in her campaign to take on Dino Rossi in Washington's 8th Congressional District, but she says the effort to #Flipthe8th will go on. |
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| Published at: | 10:03 PM on Tuesday, August 7th, 2018 |
| Written by: | Caitlin Harrington |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | WA-08 |
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| Excerpt: | Kim Schrier is the Democratic candidate who is likely to face Dino Rossi in the November 2018 general election. |
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| Published at: | 9:36 PM on Tuesday, August 7th, 2018 |
| Written by: | Alison Wendler |
| Categories: | Breaking News, Elections, Live Coverage |
| Tags: | WA-08 |
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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-03, WA-05, WA-Leg, WA-Sen |
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| Excerpt: | Rodney Tom says he supported Hillary Clinton for President in 2016. Now he wants Dino Rossi to win in Washington's 8th Congressional District. This is a seat Democrats may need to win in order to retake Congress. |
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| Published at: | 11:34 AM on Tuesday, July 24th, 2018 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | WA-Leg |
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| Excerpt: | Read NPI’s profile of Kim Schrier, one of three credible Democratic candidates vying to advance to the November general election in Washington’s 8th Congressional District. |
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| Published at: | 9:41 PM on Sunday, July 22nd, 2018 |
| Written by: | Alison Wendler |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | WA-08 |
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| Excerpt: | Read NPI’s profile of Jason Rittereiser, one of three credible Democratic candidates vying to advance to the November general election in Washington’s 8th Congressional District. |
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| Published at: | 12:30 PM on Saturday, July 14th, 2018 |
| Written by: | Alison Wendler |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | WA-08 |
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| Excerpt: | Read NPI's profile of Dr. Shannon Hader, one of three credible Democratic candidates vying to advance to the November general election in Washington's 8th Congressional District. |
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| Published at: | 6:28 PM on Saturday, July 7th, 2018 |
| Written by: | Alison Wendler |
| Categories: | Elections, Party Politics |
| Tags: | WA-08 |
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| Excerpt: | Dino Rossi confirmed tonight that he once again becoming a candidate for public office, this time for the United States House of Representatives in 2018. At the Washington State Republican Party’s annual dinner in Bellevue, Rossi made his long-rumored candidacy official, declaring that he will be vying to succeed Dave Reichert in Washington’s 8th District […] |
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| Published at: | 10:26 PM on Thursday, September 21st, 2017 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | WA-08 |
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| Excerpt: | Entrenched Republican incumbent Dave Reichert announced in a lengthy statement this morning that he has decided not to seek reelection to the United States House of Representatives in 2018, setting the stage for what could be one of the most closely contested U.S. House races in the country next year. “It has been an honor […] |
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| Published at: | 12:04 PM on Wednesday, September 6th, 2017 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Tags: | WA-08 |
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| Excerpt: | Today in anticlimactic announcements, Dave Reichert declared that he he will be seeking reelection to Congress in 2016, and not running for governor. Like so many of you, I have been extremely disappointed in the decisions coming out of the Governor’s Office — regarding our schools, the health of our children, and most recently a decision to […] |
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| Published at: | 7:14 PM on Friday, October 16th, 2015 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | WA-Gov |
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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-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, 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-03, WA-04, WA-05, WA-06, WA-07, WA-09, WA-10 |
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