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  • Jo Rae Perkins discusses Oregon politics ahead of Tuesday's Primary
  • Political, Not Partisan

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koin.com /3 days ago

Janelle Bynum runs to retain Oregon's 5th Congressional District seat

Oregon Democratic Congresswoman Janelle Bynum is running to retain her seat in Congress as the Republicans try to maintain their slim majority, and she joins Ken Boddie to discuss...

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koin.com /1 month ago

Jo Rae Perkins discusses Oregon politics ahead of Tuesday's Primary

Jo Rae Perkins is the definition of a perennial candidate.

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eugeneweekly.com /1 month ago

Political, Not Partisan

Growing up in Oregon, my two political role models were Sen. Mark Hatfield and Gov. Tom McCall, both Republicans. McCall for his protection of the … Continue reading →

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mynorthwest.com /1 week ago

‘High-risk move’: Political consultant weighs Wilson’s endorsement gamble against powerful WA Democrats

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's bold endorsement shifts dynamics among WA Democrats and progressive challengers.

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mynorthwest.com /1 month ago

Harger: WA’s 2026 elections are here and the biggest fight isn’t between Democrats and Republicans, it’s between Democra...

The governor of Washington just said he would personally lead that effort if his party wins the votes. He framed it as "level the playing field."

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columbian.com /2 weeks ago

Washington, D.C., Roll Call

WASHINGTON— Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week.

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qcnews.com /1 month ago

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oregon’s primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oregon’s Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek and the nearly two dozen challengers hoping to defeat her are among the candidates who will seek their parties’ nominations fo...

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thecentersquare.com /1 day ago

WATCH: Republican highlights rising taxes in Whatcom state Senate race

(The Center Square) - Ballots are due to be mailed out this Friday in the Washington state primary, with one of the closely watched state Senate contests playing out in Whatcom Cou...

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columbian.com /2 weeks ago

Democratic leader says revenue forecast a ‘mixed bag’ as Republicans call for reined in spending

OLYMPIA — The lead Democratic budget writer in the state Senate said Friday that it was “way too early” to know whether state lawmakers would propose tax increases to close what is...

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Op-Ed: When you’ve lost Christine Gregoire, you’ve lost Washington

As budget concerns heat up, Gregoire's critique of lawmakers might just be the wake-up call Olympia needs. Could the state's financial future be at risk? Continue reading…

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columbian.com /1 month ago

In Our View: WA Dems must rethink approach to budget

A recent memo from Gov. Bob Ferguson’s budget director should be required reading for all Democrats in the Legislature.

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columbian.com /3 weeks ago

Washington Democrats chart path to more power in 2026 at Spokane convention

SPOKANE — For Washington Democrats, it’s been a teeth-grinding, demoralizing 18 months as they have watched President Donald Trump and a Republican-led Congress enact policies they...

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koin.com /1 month ago

Christine Drazan discusses next steps after securing primary victory

State Senator Christine Drazan won the Republican primary in Oregon and will face Democratic incumbent Governor Tina Kotek in November, in an attempt to become the first Republican...

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koin.com /1 month ago

4 GOP candidates vie to take on Kotek in Oregon governor's race

Four Republican candidates are fighting for the chance to take on Democratic Governor Tina Kotek in Oregon’s May 19 primary election.

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columbian.com /3 weeks ago

4 takeaways from the WA Democratic Party convention

As the Democratic Party’s national leaders engaged in public soul-searching after a disastrous 2024 election cycle, their counterparts in Washington state celebrated a banner year.

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columbian.com /2 weeks ago

With cracks showing in WA economy, Ferguson forms new council to look for fixes

SEATTLE — Warning lights are flashing for Washington’s economy.

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columbian.com /5 days ago

Here’s what WA’s federal delegation want residents in 2276 to know about the state

An apple carved from Tenino stone. A photo of the Nisqually Glacier on Mount Rainier. A commemorative FIFA World Cup ORCA card. And a snapshot of a smiling Jay Inslee in a boat.

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mynorthwest.com /1 month ago

WA’s redistricting battle could be headed to the US Supreme Court. Here’s what’s at stake

A federal court decision earlier this month could shape who represents Eastern Washington in Olympia for years to come, and the fight is far from over.

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Which Washington races are most competitive in 2026? Here are the swing districts.

In November, 98 House and 24 Senate seats in Olympia are up for election on the midterm ballot — some of which are happening in the state’s most competitive districts.

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mynorthwest.com /1 month ago

Harger: Rob McKenna says the Democrats Christine Gregoire served with wouldn’t recognize what Olympia has become

Former Governor Christine Gregoire said her own party has a spending problem. Not a revenue problem. A spending problem. She drew applause.

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koin.com /1 month ago

New report shines light on the state of Oregon's economy

From tariff pressures to higher gas prices, Oregon's economy is taking some hits.

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mynorthwest.com /1 month ago

The Spin: One word undercuts former AG Rob McKenna’s accusation against Nick Brown in WA millionaires’ tax fight

McKenna, who is leading the legal challenge against Washington’s new so-called "millionaires' tax," said he had never before seen the AG "actively collaborating with a legislative...

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eugeneweekly.com /1 month ago

The People Have Spoken

This year’s May primary election saw record-breaking campaign donations, not-so-nonpartisan nonpartisan races and the usual low voter turnout.  Local offices, like city council and...

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mynorthwest.com /2 weeks ago

Harger: Jamie Pedersen passed Washington’s first income tax. After 20 years, his own party won’t endorse him

Run your finger down the state Senate races to the 43rd District. The name on the endorsement line is Hannah Sabio-Howell. The name missing is Jamie Pedersen.

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