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Clark County Politics

Washougal voters will choose between David Stuebe, left, and Gabriel Stone in the November general election for the City’s No. 1 council position.

Washougal mayoral election heats up

Washougal voters will choose between David Stuebe, left, and Gabriel Stone in the November general election for the City’s No. 1 council position.

October 26, 2023, 6:07pm Clark County News

The incumbent in the Washougal mayoral race is a retired military veteran who wants the city to capitalize on its recent momentum and make good on its recent promises, while the challenger is a member of Gen Z and community volunteer who hopes to make Washougal a more affordable and… Read story

Woodland Mayor Will Finn, left, is being challenged by Todd Dinehart in the Nov. 7 election.

Woodland mayoral race is heated

Woodland Mayor Will Finn, left, is being challenged by Todd Dinehart in the Nov. 7 election.

October 26, 2023, 6:06am Clark County News

Two-term Woodland Mayor Will Finn is in a competitive race against newcomer Todd Dinehart, after Dinehart received the majority of primary votes for the seat. Read story

Voters to decide commissioners for Clark County fire district boards

October 26, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News

Voters will decide Nov. 7 who will serve as commissioners on several Clark County fire district boards. Read story

A rendering from a city of Vancouver video showing what Main Street in downtown Vancouver will look like after the completion of the Main Street Promise project. The project will extend sidewalks, level the street height with the sidewalk height, install pedestrian lighting and enhance crosswalks.

Vancouver approves final design of Main Street Promise, focusing on ‘moving people and not vehicles’

A rendering from a city of Vancouver video showing what Main Street in downtown Vancouver will look like after the completion of the Main Street Promise project. The project will extend sidewalks, level the street height with the sidewalk height, install pedestrian lighting and enhance crosswalks.

October 25, 2023, 6:08am Business Subscriber Exclusive

The city of Vancouver has approved a multimillion-dollar plan to reconstruct the streetscape of Main Street between West Fifth and West 15th streets. Read story

Ridgefield City Hall.

Ridgefield City Council Position 3 panel’s only contested seat on Nov. 7 ballot

Ridgefield City Hall.

October 24, 2023, 5:48pm Clark County News

Of all the cities within Clark County, Ridgefield has the most uncontested city council races on the Nov. 7 general election ballot. Read story

La Center City Hall (The Columbian files)

La Center voters to decide on council

La Center City Hall (The Columbian files)

October 24, 2023, 6:08am Clark County News

Residents of La Center will be voting on three of the city’s six council seats in the Nov. 7 general election. Two of the council races drew challengers for the seat, and one is running unopposed. Read story

Board members from Evergreen and Vancouver Public Schools will be on the Nov. 7 ballot.

School board seats up for grabs in Vancouver and Evergreen districts on Nov. 7 ballot

Board members from Evergreen and Vancouver Public Schools will be on the Nov. 7 ballot.

October 24, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News

Ballots were mailed Friday to voters in Clark County for the Nov. 7 election. Several key school board positions in the county’s biggest school districts are up for grabs. Read story

Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., joined at rear by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, speaks to reporters following a closed-door caucus meeting, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/J.

FTX chatted about $500K in ‘dark money’ support after Sen. Murray fundraiser

Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., joined at rear by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, speaks to reporters following a closed-door caucus meeting, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/J.

October 23, 2023, 8:09am Clark County Politics

Last August, as she was seeking reelection to a sixth term against a well-funded Republican challenger, U.S. Sen. Patty Murray stopped by an intimate political fundraiser at a swanky Washington, D.C., town house. Read story

A fire engine is pictured at the Camas-Washougal Fire Department Station 42 in Camas.

Washougal voters face ‘instrumental’ EMS levy decision

A fire engine is pictured at the Camas-Washougal Fire Department Station 42 in Camas.

October 21, 2023, 6:10am Clark County News

Voters will soon determine the future of Washougal’s emergency medical services. Read story

Leah Perkel, right, is challenging Sarah Fox for her seat on the Vancouver City Council. Fox is the only incumbent on the ballot this year that has a challenger.

Two in race for Vancouver City Council’s Seat 6

Leah Perkel, right, is challenging Sarah Fox for her seat on the Vancouver City Council. Fox is the only incumbent on the ballot this year that has a challenger.

October 21, 2023, 6:03am Clark County News

Just one of the three Vancouver City Council incumbents faces a challenger in November. While councilors Ty Stober and Bart Hansen will run unopposed, Sarah Fox will face challenger Leah Perkel for Seat 6. Read story