High-stakes race for Washington 3rd Congressional District
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With just over a week to go, the District 3 race is getting down to the wire in southwest Washington. FOX 13 sat down with incumbent Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican state Senator John Braun to talk about some of the most pressing issues Washingtonians face in the district.

WA 1st Congressional District race: What to know about Suzan DelBene vs Mary Silva

Voters across Washington’s 1st Congressional District are preparing to cast their ballots in the general election contest between ncumbent Democratic Rep. Suzan DelBene and Republican challenger Mary Silva.

2026 Election: Top issues driving WA voters to the polls
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From cost-of-living battles to contentious Congressional seats, ballots are out and Election Day is just eight days away. Joining us on Good Day Seattle is Patrick Schoettmer, political science professor at Seattle University, to talk about what's driving voters to get to the polls. 

2026 Election: WA officials discuss earlier voter turnout, voter fraud crackdown
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This morning on Good Day Seattle, we spoke to Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs about earlier voter turnout and a recent federal crackdown on voter fraud and noncitizens voting in the 2026 midterm elections.

Feds ask WA to set aside 400 ballots from suspected noncitizens

Federal authorities are asking Washington election officials to set aside ballots from more than 400 voters they suspect registered without U.S. citizenship.

Federal officials to release data on noncitizen voter allegations in WA
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Federal authorities are scheduled to host a news conference Monday in Seattle to release data regarding allegations of noncitizens registered to vote in Washington state, arriving amid a broader national focus on voting eligibility ahead of the midterm elections.

Obama compares Trump's White House renovations to 'Saddam Hussein opening a Cheesecake Factory' at Ohio rally

Former President Barack Obama mocked President Donald Trump's White House renovations Saturday, comparing the historic residence to a Cheesecake Factory run by Saddam Hussein while campaigning for Democrats in Ohio.

Transgender sports bans head to voters in Democratic states, potentially setting a national precedent

Voters in Colorado and Washington will decide whether to ban transgender women and girls from competing in female sports, marking the first time such restrictions have been put directly on state ballots.

Election 2026: What to know about the November midterm key races

Election 2026 will determine which party controls Congress, with Republicans defending narrow majorities in both the House and Senate.

Trump announces $275M nursing-home nurse initiative at Florida midterm rally

President Donald Trump announced on Friday a new $275 million initiative to recruit and retain nurses in nursing homes during a rally in Fort Myers, Florida, calling the effort "breaking news for the benefit of American seniors."

US Supreme Court says New Hampshire can reject student IDs as proper identification to vote

The U.S. Supreme Court issued an order Thursday that paves the way for New Hampshire to prohibit students from using student IDs to register to vote or obtain a ballot for the November election. 

Ballots found in dumpster at Seattle's Golden Gardens Park

Two bins of undelivered ballots were found inside a dumpster at Golden Gardens Park, King County Elections said.

Prediction markets vs. polls: What are they saying about the 2026 midterms?

Prediction markets and traditional polls offer different ways to assess the 2026 midterm elections. Polls measure voters’ current preferences, while prediction markets reflect traders’ expectations about which candidates or parties will win.

Mike Johnson rallies in Chehalis as Washington's 3rd Congressional District race heats up
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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson stopped by Chehalis on Wednesday to rally support for Republican John Braun amid a tightly contested race for Washington's 3rd Congressional District seat.

Gluesenkamp Perez, Braun fight for WA Congressional District 3 seat
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National political attention is turning to southwest Washington, where Democrats are fighting to hold a congressional seat that Republicans want back. Candidates Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and John Braun sat down with FOX 13 as they battle for a district that prides itself on independence.