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Seattle-area officials fund prepaid postage on ballots

May 8, 2018, 10:28am Election

Seattle-area officials have approved a measure to fund prepaid postage on mail-in ballots, aiming to increase voter turnout for this year’s elections. Read story

Former BPA employee to seek utility board seat

April 27, 2018, 4:35pm Clark County News

A new candidate has entered the race for the Clark Public Utilities Board of Commissioners, District 1 seat. Read story

Mark Ross, superintendent of Battle Ground Public Schools, center, and others refresh screens to keep up with election results at a restaurant in Battle Ground on Tuesday night.

Battle Ground’s school bond gets rejected again

Mark Ross, superintendent of Battle Ground Public Schools, center, and others refresh screens to keep up with election results at a restaurant in Battle Ground on Tuesday night.

April 24, 2018, 8:22pm Clark County News

It’s another “no” from Battle Ground Public Schools voters as the district, for the third time since 2016, failed Tuesday to pick up enough votes to approve a school facilities bond. Read story

Voters use a drive-up collection box to cast ballots.

3rd Congressional District race attracts big bucks

Voters use a drive-up collection box to cast ballots.

April 17, 2018, 8:25pm Clark County News

With little more than a month remaining until filing week, candidates for the 3rd Congressional District have amassed more than $675,000 in contributions this quarter. Leading the pack is Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, but Democratic challengers aren’t too far behind. Read story

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey said Tuesday he will seek re-election this fall.

Clark County Auditor Kimsey running for re-election

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey said Tuesday he will seek re-election this fall.

April 11, 2018, 5:09pm Clark County News

Greg Kimsey has announced that he will seek another term as Clark County auditor. Read story

Earl Bowerman Announced run for U.S.

Camas Republican to run for 3rd District

Earl Bowerman Announced run for U.S.

April 8, 2018, 6:01am Clark County News

When Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, said she wouldn’t vote for President Donald Trump in 2016, Earl Bowerman was unsettled. Read story

Democrat Carolyn Long announced her candidacy in November. She’s already raised more than $275,000 in campaign contributions.

Long raises $275,000 for challenge in 3rd District

Democrat Carolyn Long announced her candidacy in November. She’s already raised more than $275,000 in campaign contributions.

April 4, 2018, 9:25pm Clark County News

Democratic challenger Carolyn Long has already amassed more than $275,000 since launching her bid for the 3rd Congressional District in November. Long is one of three Democrats hoping to unseat Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, who is seeking a fourth term. Read story

Then Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown, right, D-Spokane, laughs with Sen. Tracey Eide, D-Federal Way, at the state Capitol on April 11, 2012, in Olympia after the Washington state Legislature adjourned. Brown is running against incumbent Republican Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers for the House seat representing the Spokane area.

Lisa Brown reports raising $1 million; Cathy McMorris Rodgers draws big crowd

Then Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown, right, D-Spokane, laughs with Sen. Tracey Eide, D-Federal Way, at the state Capitol on April 11, 2012, in Olympia after the Washington state Legislature adjourned. Brown is running against incumbent Republican Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers for the House seat representing the Spokane area.

April 1, 2018, 2:19pm Election

Lisa Brown, the Democratic candidate challenging Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers for Eastern Washington’s seat in Congress, passed a fundraising milestone this week, according to her campaign. Read story

Democrat Carolyn Long announced her candidacy for U.S. Representative in the 3rd Congressional District in December. The seat is now held by Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler.

Opponents question strength of Long’s ties to 3rd District

Democrat Carolyn Long announced her candidacy for U.S. Representative in the 3rd Congressional District in December. The seat is now held by Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler.

March 30, 2018, 6:02am Clark County News

Congressional candidate Carolyn Long has featured her rural upbringing on the Oregon Coast as part of her sales pitch to voters at local campaign events. Read story

Jim Moeller announces bid for Clark County Council

March 23, 2018, 4:50pm Clark County News

Former Democratic state Rep. Jim Moeller announced Friday morning that he will run for the Clark County Council position currently held by Republican Jeanne Stewart. Read story