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Jacob Winstead, president of Washington State University Vancouver&rsquo;s student association, holds a baby pigmy goat during a &ldquo;Pet a Goat &ndash; Register to Vote&rdquo; event Monday on campus. Winstead said younger voters are showing more interest in this year&rsquo;s election than in prior years.

‘Pet a Goat — Register to Vote’: Clark County auditor is expecting 85% election turnout in a year of turmoil

Jacob Winstead, president of Washington State University Vancouver&rsquo;s student association, holds a baby pigmy goat during a &ldquo;Pet a Goat &ndash; Register to Vote&rdquo; event Monday on campus. Winstead said younger voters are showing more interest in this year&rsquo;s election than in prior years.

November 2, 2024, 6:12am Clark County News

Clark County voter turnout for the 2024 general election, now just days away, will likely be similar to turnout for previous presidential elections. Read story

Young Havasupai dancers prepare to perform a traditional dance welcoming Democratic Senate candidate Ruben Gallego, in Supai, Ariz., Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. Gallego hoped to connect with voters in the Havasupai reservation, which has only 156 registered voters, to fulfill a campaign pledge to visit all the Native American tribes in Arizona.

A century after Native Americans got the right to vote, they could put Trump or Harris over the top

Young Havasupai dancers prepare to perform a traditional dance welcoming Democratic Senate candidate Ruben Gallego, in Supai, Ariz., Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. Gallego hoped to connect with voters in the Havasupai reservation, which has only 156 registered voters, to fulfill a campaign pledge to visit all the Native American tribes in Arizona.

November 2, 2024, 6:00am Latest News

RED SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — Native American communities were decisive voting blocs in key states in 2020, and with the 2024 race remaining stubbornly close both campaigns have tried to mobilize Native voters in the final weeks of the presidential election. Read story

Mert Can Bayar, a postdoctoral student in the University of Washington&rsquo;s Center for an Informed Public, speaks in February during an event about the online discourse around Israel and Hamas.

University of Washington tries to weather storm of setbacks for misinformation researchers

Mert Can Bayar, a postdoctoral student in the University of Washington&rsquo;s Center for an Informed Public, speaks in February during an event about the online discourse around Israel and Hamas.

November 2, 2024, 5:53am Election

It’s election season, and as falsehoods rain down like a monsoon, the “rapid research” team of academics at the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public has been scrambling to analyze it all. Read story

Homeless people already struggle to vote. This law could make it harder

November 2, 2024, 5:36am Nation & World

Civil rights groups say new Georgia voting rules have made it too easy to challenge the eligibility of people living in nursing homes, college dormitories and military facilities, and will make it more difficult for homeless people to register to vote. Read story

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., right, and George Whitesides attend a canvass launch campaign event, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Palmdale, Calif.

Hakeem Jeffries chooses calm over chaos as Democrats work to win the House majority

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., right, and George Whitesides attend a canvass launch campaign event, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Palmdale, Calif.

November 1, 2024, 1:56pm Nation & World

This election, he has warned, is about the economy. Freedom. Stopping Project 2025 and the MAGA extremes. Read story

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, foreground, and her husband Dean Gluesenkamp cast their ballots at the Fisher&rsquo;s Landing ballot drop box on Friday. The box was the site of arson on Monday that damaged almost 500 ballots.

Clark County voters are undeterred by attacks on ballot boxes in Vancouver and Portland

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, foreground, and her husband Dean Gluesenkamp cast their ballots at the Fisher&rsquo;s Landing ballot drop box on Friday. The box was the site of arson on Monday that damaged almost 500 ballots.

November 1, 2024, 1:42pm Clark County News

Despite arson attacks on ballot boxes in Vancouver and Portland this week, voters are still using ballot boxes in droves. Read story

Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver, left, listens as White Salmon Mayor Marla Keethler answers a question Tuesday during an editorial board meeting at The Columbian. The two are vying for the 17th Legislative District Senate seat.

Voters are about to remake Washington’s Legislature. Here are 7 contests to watch.

Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver, left, listens as White Salmon Mayor Marla Keethler answers a question Tuesday during an editorial board meeting at The Columbian. The two are vying for the 17th Legislative District Senate seat.

November 1, 2024, 9:22am Clark County Politics

The Washington state Legislature will get a personnel makeover in next week’s election as a result of retirements, departures and redistricting. Read story

Voters view one another across partisan divide with increasing animosity

November 1, 2024, 9:08am Nation & World

President Joe Biden tried to explain this week that he doesn’t really think Donald Trump’s supporters are “garbage,” but that doesn’t mean that other people don’t believe the label occasionally fits. Read story