A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing most of his executive order on ...

The key races in western Washington's 2025 general election are dominated by major municipal and local races and one important statewide measure. The Seattle mayor's race features a stark ideological ...

An election worker in Thurston County processes ballots on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, in Tumwater, Washington. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard ...

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's executive order that sought to change election rules in Washington and ...

Oregon and Washington voters have a few more days to fill out their ballots. Here’s what you need to know. FILE: An election worker opens a ballot at the Clackamas County Elections Office in Oregon ...

SEATTLE — Washington is again on pace for very low voter turnout in this year's general election, continuing a trend that has plagued recent odd-year voting cycles. The Cascadia Advocate, part of the ...

The Supreme Court's ruling allowing candidates to sue over election laws is poised to see a trove of lawsuits ahead of elections.

Election officials in both Benton and Washington counties are seeing a shortage of poll workers as they prepare for the 2026 election cycle. Kim Dennison, Benton County's election coordinator, and ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The U.S. Department of Justice, under President Donald Trump, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs of violating federal law by refusing to ...

Nine candidates are running for four member-at-large seats on the South Washington County school board in November’s election. The candidates are: Elizabeth Bockman, Katie Schwartz, Travis Dahle, Bryn ...

Washington County officials conducted training sessions for first-time poll workers to prepare them for the 2026 election ...