caucuses

Special Election Could Affect Balance of Power at Capitol
Special Election Could Affect Balance of Power at Capitol
Special Election Could Affect Balance of Power at Capitol
OLYMPIA (AP) — One legislative contest in the Puget Sound area will decide whether the balance of power changes at the state Capitol. Filing week begins Monday for the November election, and the special election for the 45th District has already seen an influx of cash, The Seattle Times reports ...
Washington’s Presidential Primary Only Counts for the GOP
Washington’s Presidential Primary Only Counts for the GOP
Washington’s Presidential Primary Only Counts for the GOP
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state voters will weigh in with their choice for Republican and Democratic presidential nominees, but the results only count on the GOP side. Washington has both a presidential primary and a caucus system, but Democrats will ignore the results of Tuesday's primary, having chosen to continue to use the party caucus system to allocate their national convention delega
Sanders Wins Hawaii; Clinton Leads in Delegates
Sanders Wins Hawaii; Clinton Leads in Delegates
Sanders Wins Hawaii; Clinton Leads in Delegates
Bernie Sanders netted nearly three dozen delegates after his win in Hawaii, having swept three states. It's a solid showing, but it didn't significantly tighten Hillary Clinton's overall big lead. Sanders needs to win 67 percent of the remaining delegates and uncommitted superdelegates through June to be able to clinch the Democratic nomination. So ...
‘Absentee’ Caucus Forms for Washington State Due Friday
‘Absentee’ Caucus Forms for Washington State Due Friday
‘Absentee’ Caucus Forms for Washington State Due Friday
  SEATTLE (AP) — Supporters of Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders can still cast a vote in Washington state for their nominee if they can't attend the state's caucuses March 26. Anyone who can't attend the caucuses because of religious observance, military service, disability, illness or work schedule can vote by filling out a surrogate affidavit form online. ...