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Candidates for the 49th District state Senate seat, from left, independent Justin Forsman, Democrat Vaughn Henderson and Sen. Annette Cleveland, D-Vancouver, attend a meeting Tuesday with The Columbian&#039;s editorial board.

Cleveland cites her legislative experiencevideo icon

Candidates for the 49th District state Senate seat, from left, independent Justin Forsman, Democrat Vaughn Henderson and Sen. Annette Cleveland, D-Vancouver, attend a meeting Tuesday with The Columbian&#039;s editorial board.

July 5, 2016, 9:59pm Clark County News

In her bid for re-election, state Sen. Annette Cleveland, D-Vancouver, is facing a challenge from two political newcomers, one who falls further to the left on the political spectrum and one who is running to her right. Read story

It’s up to voters to decide if Clinton’s email use matters

July 5, 2016, 7:11pm Election

The mixed FBI judgment on Hillary Clinton’s email practices — that she’d shown extreme carelessness in her handling of classified information but not enough to merit criminal charges — left Democratic Party loyalists in a familiar place: relieved, exasperated and yet hopeful, with fingers crossed, that once again the Clintons… Read story

McCain supports Trump despite foreign strategy

July 3, 2016, 9:45pm Election

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said from the U.S. Embassy in Kabul on Sunday that he remains concerned about Donald Trump’s foreign policy acumen but is standing by a pledge to back the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. Read story

Johnson says Trump is racist

July 3, 2016, 9:32pm Election

Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson on Sunday went where Hillary Clinton has refused to go, saying Donald Trump is “clearly” racist. Read story

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks Friday during the opening session of the Western Conservative Summit in Denver.

Trump rubuked for Clinton tweet

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks Friday during the opening session of the Western Conservative Summit in Denver.

July 3, 2016, 9:32pm Election

It was so close to the message that Republicans say they want from Donald Trump: a tweet describing Hillary Clinton as “crooked” and the “most corrupt candidate ever,” on the morning that the likely Democratic presidential nominee met with the FBI. Read story

Monday last day to register to vote in Aug. 2 primary

July 3, 2016, 5:51pm Clark County News

Monday is a national holiday, but it also marks an important local deadline to participate in the state’s Aug. 2 top-two primary. Voters must register by July 4. Read story

Aide: Clinton opposed private emails accessible to ‘anybody’

June 30, 2016, 6:00am Election

Longtime Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin said in a legal proceeding that Clinton did not want the private emails that she mixed in with State Department emails on her private computer server to be accessible to “anybody,” according to transcripts released Wednesday. Read story

Tim Probst

PDC finds Probst violated campaign finance law

Tim Probst

June 29, 2016, 4:55pm Clark County News

The state’s Public Disclosure Commission ruled Democratic legislative candidate Tim Probst violated state campaign finance law by not filing a personal financial affairs report in a timely manner. Read story

County council candidates meet with editorial boardvideo icon

June 27, 2016, 10:44pm Clark County News

The Columbian's editorial board met Monday with candidates for Clark County Council District 4. Read story

Monica Stonier, Alishia Topper, Carolyn Crain

Candidates in 49th Legislative District make their casevideo icon

Monica Stonier, Alishia Topper, Carolyn Crain

June 24, 2016, 8:07pm Clark County News

The greatest challenge facing the voters of the 49th Legislative District this year will likely be distinguishing between the two Democrats vying to replace longtime lawmaker Rep. Jim Moeller. Read story