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Elections

Political newcomers add intrigue to 2022 elections

Candidates on the left, right seek to shake up the establishment

May 27, 2022 5:45 a.m.

Shewmake weighed in as Whatcom Council picked her opponent

Democrat's text recommended 22-year-old Republican

May 26, 2022 5:30 a.m.

Whatcom PUD Commissioner Murphy withdraws from race

The 24-year incumbent had filed for re-election one week ago

Updated May 24, 2022 4:56 p.m.

Candidates declare for 2022 ballots

Seats in Congress, county offices up for election

Updated May 23, 2023 2:58 p.m.

Next week is filing week for 2022 ballots

Everything from Skagit County sheriff to U.S. Senate is up for election

May 14, 2022 5:15 a.m.

Indigenous Affairs

Nooksack Tribe elections see high turnover

Tribe elects first female chairperson in decades

Updated March 24, 2022 7:36 a.m.

Indigenous Affairs

Nooksack chairman loses tribal election

The election was decided by 23 votes

Updated March 22, 2022 10:38 a.m.

Whatcom schools fear election misinformation

Voter's guide contained outside opinion, content

Feb. 27, 2022 5:00 a.m.

Voters narrowly pass Bellingham Public Schools bond

Birch Bay library bond fails

Feb. 9, 2022 6:11 p.m.

Ferndale School District levy passes

Bellingham Public Schools, Birch Bay library bonds in limbo

Feb. 8, 2022 10:00 p.m.

Correction: Birch Bay library bonds

The bond measure is on county ballots due Tuesday

Feb. 4, 2022 6:16 p.m.