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WA Democrats vote to use a presidential primary — not caucuses — to choose a 2020 nominee
The decision to move away from the caucus system breaks with how Washington Democrats have operated for decades.
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WA could test its own version of Andrew Yang's universal basic income
A proposed pilot program would give 500 low-income Washingtonians $500 a month.
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Democrats did well in Washington in 2018. They look even stronger in 2020
The most recent Crosscut/Elway Poll shows a widening gulf of support between the two major parties.
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This first-time candidate is positioned to topple a giant of the King County Council
In the biggest surprise of primary night, Girmay Zahilay received a majority of early votes against 25-year council veteran Larry Gossett. Here's how he did it.
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Civil rights icon Larry Gossett goes from lion to longshot in his final election
Challenger Girmay Zahilay shocked the veteran King County Council member in the primary. Now, Gossett is trying to stage a comeback.