Another special election is scheduled for April 28, 2026. Washington has been a vote-by-mail state since 2011. Registered voters do not need to request a ballot. Ballots are automatically mailed to ...

Washington lawmakers moved a step closer Tuesday to make clear it is illegal to vote twice in an election, even if the ...

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Trump has no authority to run federal elections. In this year’s midterms, the big threat to democracy is apathy and complacency.

Sen. Maria Cantwell and top Washington elections officials warned Thursday a strict voter identification bill moving through Congress could sow chaos before the midterm elections and potentially ...

SEATTLE — Washington is again on pace for very low voter turnout in this year's general election, continuing a trend that has plagued recent odd-year voting cycles. The Cascadia Advocate, part of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person drops off a vote-by-mail ballot at a dropbox in Pioneer Square during primary voting on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in ...

When it comes to “nationalizing” elections, both parties are constitutional purists until they are not. Federalism is treated ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The U.S. Department of Justice, under President Donald Trump, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs of violating federal law by refusing to ...

Imagine the chaos if Washington attempts to assume responsibility for elections, not just in Wisconsin, but across many states with different laws.

Washington lawmakers moved a step closer Tuesday to make clear it is illegal to vote twice in an election, even if the ballots are cast in different jurisdictions. A state appeals court in January ...