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WA Supreme Court says recall petition against Sawant can proceed
Opponents of Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant have 180 days to put a recall vote on the ballot.
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Are democracy vouchers enough to keep Seattle elections local?
The 2019 election cycle was a warning sign about big spending. Small donor matching programs could bolster our democracy.
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It’s election season in Washington again. What’s on your mind?
With the August primary less than three months away, we’re relaunching our elections newsletter — and we want you to help shape our coverage.
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Recall in Seattle: The roots and realities of a populist process
The effort to remove city councilmember Kshama Sawant is just the latest in a litany of attempted ousters that began in the Progressive Era.
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How Compassion Seattle could shape the mayoral race
The authors of the homelessness initiative have pulled a page from the Tim Eyman playbook, using a hot-button issue that could drive turnout and force candidates to take a stand.