In the 2016 election, turnout in vote-by-mail Washington was just under 79%, with more than 3.3 million ballots cast. The high interest in the general election came after the state in August saw its highest primary turnout in more than five decades, with nearly 55% of...
"There’s a lot of people that vote in the state and a lot of people that vote in the country. I’m sure there are different loopholes. But all I can say concretely is that I was a little more rest-assured when I had that piece of paper – just saying that ‘He...
Gov. Jay Inslee said he wouldseek voter approvalto spend $4 billion to build or preserve about 10,000 affordable housing units statewide—but the outcome of such a vote is far from certain, and it’s unclear how much of that funding would end up going toward homelessness in King County....
So let’s state some obvious facts. Minors are vulnerable and impressionable; this is why they are not allowed to drive vehicles, or vote, or drink alcoholic beverages, or smoke, or watch films of a violent nature, or carry fire arms, or have sexual intercourse. Minors simply do not hav...
Courtney Normand, director of a Planned Parenthood-affiliated political group in the state, is leading the campaign in support of the sex ed bill. She said her coalition didn’t mobilize during the referendum petition because of the pandemic and was dismayed that the opposition’s in-per...
Major Parties Those parties which received electoral votes through winning a plurality of a state's [or the District of Columbia's] popular vote in any presidential election between 1984 and 2016. See Classification of Political parties. • Democratic (affiliates): 19 incumbents, 21 candidates ...
Washington State will vote on law to pay for property tax declines.Utley, Michael
2020 even though it wasoriginally posted in 2014. Story selection always favors the right and frequently uses loaded emotional wording such as this:Brett Kavanaugh Casts Deciding Vote, Ends 9th Circuit Court Reign of Terror On Key Issue. This story is unsourced. In general, Washington News Press...
Washington doesn’t have a state income tax, so if you live—and earned income—in Washington, there’s no Washington refund to track.If you’d like to track your fe
The North Carolinian, who led the National Republican Congressional Committee this last cycle, unanimously won the internal party nod to maintain that post during a closed-door conference meeting on Wednesday, per a person in the room for the vote. ...