October 20, 2016, 10:35pm Election
Election officials nationwide dismiss Donald Trump’s incendiary claim the presidential election is rigged against him, with Republicans and Democrats alike rejecting the idea anyone could overcome the logistical challenges of tilting a process run by officials of both parties and average citizens at thousands of polling places and offices. Read story
October 20, 2016, 6:09pm Election
Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee and Republican challenger Bill Bryant clashed over the death penalty, Hanford lawsuits and their visions of the state in their third debate on Wednesday. Read story
October 20, 2016, 10:43am Election
Donald Trump has dominated the Twitter conversation surrounding the third and final presidential debate. Read story
October 20, 2016, 10:03am Election
Ohio voters who were wrongfully removed from the swing state’s registration lists can cast ballots in the Nov. 8 presidential election, a federal judge has ruled. Read story
October 20, 2016, 9:59am Election
Donald Trump is mocking his much-derided comment at the presidential debate that he might not accept the results of the election. Read story
October 19, 2016, 8:03pm Election
Threatening to upend a fundamental pillar of American democracy, Donald Trump refused to say Wednesday night that he will accept the results of next month’s election if he loses to Hillary Clinton. The Democratic nominee declared Trump’s resistance “horrifying.” Read story
October 19, 2016, 12:43pm Election
Justice Department officials are warning that they will be dispatching fewer trained election observers in the wake of a Supreme Court opinion that gutted a key provision of the Voting Rights Act. Read story
October 19, 2016, 9:29am Election
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s ugly and acrimonious battle for the White House is barreling toward the end, with the candidates taking the debate stage Wednesday night for one final primetime showdown. Read story
October 19, 2016, 9:28am Election
Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee and Republican challenger Bill Bryant are priming for their third debate. Read story
October 18, 2016, 1:45pm Election
Philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates made the list. So did Apple chief executive Tim Cook. They were among nearly 40 elected officials, military leaders and corporate CEOs that Hillary Clinton's campaign considered for vice president last spring. The list was included among hacked emails from Clinton's campaign chairman disclosed Tuesday… Read story