Politics
Meet the Black women who made historic gains in WA politics in 2020
The number of Black women in Washington’s Legislature will triple next year, and the state just elected a Black woman to Congress for the first time.
Latest in
Elections
Politics
What happens if WA Gov. Jay Inslee takes a job in Biden’s cabinet
A federal appointment for Inslee would set off a cascade of political moves here in his home state.
Politics
Biden wins WA, Inslee reelected to 3rd term as governor
Democrats dominated at the top of the ticket in Washington state, even as the national results in the presidential race remained unclear.
Politics
WA Democrats see path to cleaner fuels, capital gains tax after election
Democrats already had strong majorities, but Tuesday’s election may have created an even more progressive Legislature than before.