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WA ballot rejections more likely for young voters, people of color
Nearly 5% of voters aged 18 to 25 had their ballots rejected in the 2022 general election, according to a new study from the University of Washington.
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Lisa Brown leads incumbent Nadine Woodward in Spokane mayoral race
The election generated nearly $2M in donations as Woodward looks to win a second term, a feat only done twice in the past four decades.
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Bellingham minimum wage, Seattle housing measures likely to pass
As votes are still being counted, the two initiatives appear to clear while Tacoma’s rental protections proposal is too close to call.
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Gaps narrow in Seattle City Council races, Strauss flips to lead
On Thursday, incumbents Morales and Lewis gained ground in an election that will shape the city’s approach to policing, drugs and homelessness.
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Unknown white powder halts ballot counts in King, Pierce, Spokane, Skagit
The discoveries Wednesday morning prompted workers to evacuate their offices a day after Washington's general election.