Twitter launches ‘pre-bunk’ feature to combat misinformation ahead of 2020 election
Twitter announced a new “pre-bunk” feature which will present users with a series of prompts and reliable sources to combat misinformation ahead of the presidential election.
Snohomish County judge's race heats up
It may not be the most exciting race in Snohomish County, but it's one with enormous consequences.
Two Democrats vying for South Sound's 10th District congressional seat
With the election just days away, voters in Washington's 10th Congressional District are looking at their ballots and trying to decide between two Democrats.
State election officials encourage vigilance on misinformation
Elections officials in Washington on Monday touted security enhancements made over the years and the state’s long history of voting by mail as reasons voters should be confident heading into Election Day, but they encouraged the public to remain vigilant about misinformation efforts in light of recent warnings about attempted foreign interference and intimidation in other states.
West Pierce, Kitsap voters will decide again between Caldier and Stanford
Once again, in the 26th Disctrict, voters will decide between Republican incumbent Michelle Caldier and Democrat Joy Stanford.
Senate votes to advance Supreme Court nominee Barrett, confirmation expected Monday
The Republican-led Senate is set to vote on Sunday to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett toward final confirmation despite Democratic objections.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski backs Barrett despite opposing replacement before presidential election
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett won crucial backing Saturday when one of the last Republican holdouts against filling the seat so close to Election Day announced support ahead of a confirmation vote expected Monday.
Facebook demands shut down of ad-targeting data collection tool
Academics, journalists and First Amendment lawyers are rallying behind New York University researchers in a showdown with Facebook over its demand that they halt the collection of data on political ads-targeting the site.
Civil rights or law and order? AG candidates chart different paths
In the race for attorney general, Republican challenger Matt Larkin accuses incumbent Bob Ferguson of being tough on President Donald Trump but soft on crime.
Nebraska, Maine could play pivotal role in presidential election
Nebraska and Maine aren’t exactly swing states in the race to pick the next president, but each one has something to offer next month that could give them a huge amount of sway: a single electoral vote.
Top two, one party: Republicans miss Washington ballot in some key races
Choosing between two Democrats in a statewide race is probably not the most optimal position for a Republican voter. In fact, Republican Joshua Freed says it’s no option at all, which is why he’s running as a write-in for lieutenant governor, where a Republican could win with just one-third of the vote.
Education issues take top priority this election year
Education issues taking priority this election cycle.
Postal delays persist in battleground states ahead of 2020 election
Data shows nearly all the agency's delivery regions missing its target of having at least 95% of first-class mail arrive within five days.
Washington Lieutenant Governor Debate: Democrats Denny Heck and Marko Liias
Democratic contenders for Washington State Lieutenant Governor, State Sen. Marko Liias and U.S. Rep. Denny Heck, took part in a live debate on Thursday, Oct. 22 at 8:00 p.m.
Presidential debate: Trump, Biden clash on COVID-19, taxes in final matchup
With just 12 days left until Election Day, President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden faced off for the final presidential debate of 2020.
Watch the final 2020 presidential debate in full
The second and final presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden ahead of the 2020 election had a decidedly different tone than the first showdown between the two. See for yourself: Watch the debate in full.
NASA astronauts cast 2020 election votes from space
With the COVID-19 pandemic increasing the amount of absentee ballots for the 2020 election, NASA is proving nowhere is too far to exercise your right to vote.
Two Democrats face off for Lt. Gov., Republican chases write-in opportunity
When Lt. Gov. Cyrus Habib announced this year he was leaving politics to pursue becoming a Jesuit priest, it sent shockwaves through Olympia and blew the 2020 race to fill his seat wide open.