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26 results matching “washington primary” · Newest first · showing 1–12
  1. PoliticsSep 15, 2026Sydney Jackson

    Rural, Latino, Trump voters hit hard by USPS delays as SCOTUS halts changes

    Washington saw 20,267 ballots rejected for late postmarks in the 2026 primary, up from 16,131 in 2024, even as about 100,000 fewer ballots w…

  2. PoliticsSep 2, 2026Jake Goldstein-Street

    Uncounted late ballots jump in WA as fears of Postal Service delays intensify

    Late ballots in Washington's primary rose 32%, from 16,131 in 2024 to 20,267 in 2025, with rural counties hit hardest.

  3. PoliticsAug 4, 2026Carleen Johnson

    VIDEO: Will voters show up? Washington primary tests midterm turnout

    As of Monday night, just under 20% of Washington ballots had been returned, with first results expected after 8 p.m. Tuesday.

  4. PoliticsJul 30, 2026Andrew Paxton

    Control of Congress at stake in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District

    The Aug. 4 primary in WA's 3rd District features incumbent Gluesenkamp Perez, state Sen. Braun, and Democrat Hennrich among nine candidates.

  5. OpinionJul 21, 2026Nancy Churchill

    Opinion: Supreme Court slate – Your primary vote may decide Washington’s future

    …cy Churchill profiles four Republican-backed candidates for Washington Supreme Court seats ahead of the August 4 primary.

  6. PoliticsJul 16, 2026Clark County Today

    LWV of WA launches ‘Four Questions’ Video Series for Washington Supreme Court

    Five of nine Washington Supreme Court seats are on the 2026 primary ballot — LWV has video interviews with 13 candidates.

  7. OpinionJun 23, 2026Todd Myers

    Opinion: Don’t blame AI – Why electricity rates are rising in Washington

    State climate mandates, not AI or data centers, are the primary force pushing Washington utility bills higher.

  8. PoliticsMay 4, 2026Jerry Cornfield

    Candidate filing begins, kicking off Washington election season

    Democratic incumbents face intra-party challengers as all 98 House seats and 24 Senate seats go up for election.

  9. PoliticsJul 21, 2025Clark County Today

    August 5 primary voting begins in 37 counties

    Voting is now underway for the Aug. 5 primary in 37 Washington counties, covering 239 races and 59 local measures. Most voters must return ballots by Election Day.

  10. OpinionSep 12, 2024Todd Myers

    Opinion: Fact check – Will repealing Washington’s CO2 tax harm ‘roads and bridges?’

    Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center says legislators and activists understand that residents want to improve the safety and efficiency of our transport…

  11. PoliticsAug 5, 2024Carleen Johnson

    Ballot returns lagging day before Washington state’s primary election

    Washington’s Secretary of State expects a flood of last-minute primary ballots as early returns lag behind the 2020 primary.

  12. NewsJul 18, 2024Clark County Today

    Voting begins Friday for Washington’s August 6 Primary Election

    Washington’s county elections offices will mail ballots by Friday and open official ballot drop boxes for the more than 4.8 million register…