Incumbent state representatives in the 32nd and 21st legislative districts, each of which include portions of Edmonds, won re-election easily during general election balloting Tuesday night. Position 1 Rep. Strom…
Election 2016
Democrats, GOP hosting election watch parties
Snohomish County voters who will be sitting on the edge of their seats watching the election results on Tuesday, Nov. 8 may prefer to watch the results with a group…
Election 2016: U.S. Congress candidates’ forum from Edmonds CC
Edmonds Community College has provided a link to the video of the Oct. 11 candidates forum featuring those running for office in the 1st, 2nd and 7th Congressional Districts. The…
Reminder: Congressional candidate Walkinshaw to visit Edmonds Oct. 16
Brady Piñero Walkinshaw, candidate to replace the retiring Jim McDermott as Washington State’s 7th Congressional District Representative, will hold a meet and greet in Edmonds this Sunday, Oct. 16 at…
Reminder: Edmonds Chamber to host candidates forum Oct. 10
The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce will present its 14th annual candidates forum on Monday, Oct. 10 from 7-9 p.m. at Edmonds City Council Chambers in the Public Safety Complex (located…
Walkinshaw advances to general election in race to replace Congressman McDermott
In the race to fill the seat of retiring Congressman Jim McDermott in Washington state’s 7th District, which includes Edmonds, State Rep. Brady Piñero Walkinshaw will advance to the general…
Election 2016: Walkinshaw takes slight lead for 2nd place in Congressional race
After Wednesday’s ballot count, Brady Walkinshaw showed a slight lead over Joe McDermott for the race to replace retiring Rep. Jim McDermott in Washington’s 7th Congressional District, which includes Edmonds,…
County public safety tax measure failing in early election results
In early results Tuesday night, a Snohomish County measure that would raise the sales tax by 0.2 percent was failing, with 50.65 percent of voters voting no. The measure would…
Election 2016: As heroin deaths rise, Snohomish County puts sales-tax hike on ballot
Snohomish County is citing a growing number of opioid overdose deaths as it advocates for a sales-tax increase on the Aug. 2 primary election ballot that would, in large part,…
Election Watch 2016: Candidate Q&A — State Rep. District 21, Pos. 2
Updated July 22 with responses from Republican candidate Jeff Scherrer Publisher’s note: We submitted questions to all local Washington State House of Representative candidates whose names will appear on the…
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Got your ballot? Here’s what you need to know
Ballots for the Aug. 2, 2016 primary election were mailed July 14 and should have been received in your mailbox. Included are primary races for statewide offices, including governor, plus…
Nine candidates vie to succeed Jim McDermott in Congress
Congressman Jim McDermott announced his retirement at the end of this year, leaving an open seat for Washington state’s 7th Congressional District. Nine candidates are running to replace him and…
Election Watch 2016: Candidate Q&A — State Rep. District 21, Pos. 1
Publisher’s note: We submitted questions to all local Washington State House of Representative candidates whose names will appear on the Aug. 2, 2016 primary election ballot. Here is the response…
Forum for 7th District Congressional candidates in Shoreline July 16
The League of Women Voters is holding a forum for candidates running for the 7th Congressional District Saturday, July 16, from 10:30 a.m. to noon (doors open at 10 a.m.)…
Election Watch 2016: Candidate Q&A — State Rep. District 32, Pos. 1
Publisher’s note: We submitted questions to all local Washington State House of Representative candidates whose names will appear on the Aug. 2, 2016 primary election ballot. Here are responses received…
32nd District candidates agree on need to support education, not on how
Legislative candidates in the 32nd District all agreed Tuesday that education is the state Legislature’s priority, but they differed on how to provide the money. Candidates for two positions in…
Election Watch 2016: Candidate Q&A — State Rep. District 32, Pos. 2
Publisher’s note: We submitted questions to all local Washington State House of Representative candidates whose names will appear on the Aug. 2, 2016 primary election ballot. Here are responses received…