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Kurt Thum drops a ballot into the box as he assists voters
Elections

Live Election Day coverage: Beginning at 5 p.m.

Preliminary results will be posted tonight
Nov. 8, 2022 5:00 p.m.
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Democrat, Independent vie for secretary of state

Nonpartisan Pierce County auditor challenges Hobbs
Nov. 8, 2022 10:43 a.m.
Mimi Roelof separates ballot sleeves from envelopes in the Whatcom County Auditor's Office on Oct. 31. Republican volunteers in Skagit County are telling voters to wait until Election Day to vote — advice that contradicts the recommendation of the Washington State Republican Party.
Elections

Skagit GOP tells voters to wait until Election Day to vote

Auditor advises against tactic, suggests voting early
Nov. 2, 2022 5:55 a.m.
State Sen. Simon Sefzik speaks to voters at a Republican Party picnic near Ferndale on July 29. Sefzik's campaign has raised $747
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Party donations seek to sway 42nd District races

Campaigns in north Whatcom district are richest in state
Nov. 2, 2022 5:55 a.m.
Voters line up to drop ballots off on Primary Election night.
Elections

Ranked-choice voting is on the ballot in some state elections

No initiative in Whatcom County yet, but support gaining momentum
Nov. 1, 2022 5:00 a.m.
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GOP 40th District write-in qualifies for Nov. 8 ballot

Shannon Perkes challenges Rep. Lekanoff
Oct. 25, 2022 12:36 p.m.
Sen. Simon Sefzik talks about affordable housing at a candidate forum hosted by Habitat for Humanity at the Unity Spiritual Center on Oct. 15.
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Signs point to close state races in 42nd

Republicans seek gains in north Whatcom district
Oct. 19, 2022 5:55 a.m.
General election ballots are due by 8 p.m. on Nov. 8.
Elections

General election FAQ: What do you need to know?

When will I get my ballot, and how do I vote?
Oct. 18, 2022 5:00 a.m.
Patti Braimes puts her primary ballot in a drop box in Bellingham on Aug. 2. Voters will receive the next round of ballots this week and select candidates at the county
Elections

Voters’ top issues on the line this election

Whatcom, Skagit ballots hit mailboxes this week
Oct. 18, 2022 5:00 a.m.
Rep. Sharon Shewmake talks about her efforts in the state Legislature to expand affordable housing opportunities at the Habitat for Humanity candidate forum on Oct. 15.
Elections

State candidates seek fixes to Whatcom’s housing crisis

Democrats, Republicans address affordability at Habitat for Humanity forum
Oct. 17, 2022 4:51 p.m.
Hundreds gathered at the steps of the Whatcom County Courthouse with various signs of different colors and messages.
Elections

Stakes higher after Roe v. Wade overturned

Democrats, Republicans sharply divided over abortion
Oct. 16, 2022 5:00 a.m.
Ed Hunt stands outside his RV on Cornwall Avenue in March. Many people live in RVs parked near the waterfront and elsewhere in Bellingham.
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Rising homelessness a major concern for body politic, candidates

Statewide safety nets struggling to meet community needs
Oct. 13, 2022 5:05 a.m.

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