Politics
Update: Governor, House and Senate races
The race for Superintendent of Public Instruction and Public Lands Commissioner are still too close to call, but so far, challenger Randy Dorn and incumbent Doug Sutherland lead.
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The final call
While the final votes for governor are still coming out of the woodwork, there were several contested races that were easily won.
Elections
Reichert takes lead from Burner as more results arrive in King and Pierce counties
The race between Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert and Democratic challenger Darcy Burner is still razor-thin. With 139,315 total votes counted, Reichert leads by just 1,149 votes.
Politics
Sausage Links, 'what next?' edition
Gregoire goes back to Olympia to fix the budget. Rossi goes home for dinner. Seattle goes back to pondering Viaduct solutions. And so on.
Politics
Sausage Links, concessions of hope edition
There's still hope for state Republicans. According to columnist Joel Connelly, all the GOP needs to do is cut ties with its biggest backer — the Building Industry Association of Washington.