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Members of a bipartisan commission couldn't agree. Now, the Washington Supreme Court will draw new political lines that will shape a decade of politics.

For nearly 12 hours, the public didn't know if the state's bipartisan redistricting commission completed its work on time — or what exactly got approved — since talks happened mostly in private.

The secretary of state is WA's top elections official. Kim Wyman is leaving the post to join the Biden administration.

Legislators say they didn’t mean for past misconduct to be off-limits, but that’s how a state commission has interpreted the new law.

In the Nov. 2 election, Incumbent King County Councilmember Kathy Lambert lost to challenger Sarah Perry, while County Executive Dow Constantine won a fourth term.

King County voters will choose their next executive and five county council members. 

A law making it easier to decertify problem officers won’t cause elected sheriffs to lose their jobs, as it would for other cops.

With Kim Wyman leaving for a job in the Biden administration in November, Gov. Jay Inslee will need to appoint a replacement soon.

None of the maps proposed by members of the state Redistricting Commission would create a Yakima Valley district where most eligible voters are Latino, a new analysis finds.

State Sen. Joe Nguyen seeks to deny Dow Constantine a fourth term, while a longtime county council member fights to keep her seat.