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Young voters turned out for last year's election. Will they do it again in 2019?
Numbers from the August primary suggest young voters might be more fired up than usual for this year's local elections.
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'Soul' of Seattle up for grabs in city council races. Whose vision will win?
Change is coming to City Hall — and, soon, voters will tell us what kind.
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Affirmative action in trouble, $30 car tabs cruising after initial vote tally
Tim Eyman's latest anti-tax measure, I-976, was attracting more than 55% of the vote statewide, while the outcome of Referendum 88 was less clear.
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Sawant trails after early results, but moderate sweep unlikely for Seattle City Council
To overcome the lead by challenger Egan Orion, the incumbent District 3 council member must close a large margin in late ballots, which tend to lean left.
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Newcomer Girmay Zahilay soundly defeating Larry Gossett in race for King County Council
Gossett, the civil rights icon who has been a mainstay on the council for 25 years, was trailing by 14 points on Tuesday night. Fellow Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles was winning decisively.