Politics
Dave Ross
Ross: Don’t let this election get stolen … by apathy
Some of you are going to be participating in a stolen election ... because you won’t vote today.4 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: When voting this week remember the oath that you take
This is voting weekend for the Washington state Primary, and so, this is a good time to remember that when you vote, you take an oath.4 years ago
Hanna Scott
Republicans eye weak legislative districts as Democrats batten down against Red Wave
Republicans and Democrats spar over the 98 Washington state House seats up in the air this election cycle along with 25 of 49 seats in the Senate.4 years ago
Hanna Scott
Key races to watch in Washington with one week to get ballots in
Key races for midterms 2022. Are we in for a Red Wave in the 2022 mid-term election? Or will Americans firmly opposed to MAGA politics?4 years ago
After Georgia loss, House runoff gives Trump another chance
MCDONOUGH, Ga. (AP) — Nearly a month after his preferred candidate for governor in Georgia was defeated by more than 50 points, former President Donald Trump has an opportunity next week to demonstrate he still has some sway in this onetime Republican stronghold. A runoff election for a U.S. House seat east of Atlanta pits […]4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Joe Biden to arrive in Seattle Thursday, will speak at Green River College in Auburn for Earth Day
Joe Biden is scheduled to arrive in Seattle on Thursday night, in what will be his first visit to the city since he became president.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Where to find a ballot drop box ahead of Tuesday night deadline
You can find a ballot drop box near you up until 8 p.m. on Election Day, when voting is officially closed.5 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
King County Elections certifies hand recount for 5th Legislative District seat
King County Elections is declaring Mark Mullet the winner of Washington's 5th Legislative District seat for the state Senate after a hand recount.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Voter turnout in Washington reaches 84.1%, just below all-time record
There were a record number of voters participating in the Nov. 3 election in Washington, but the state did not set a record for overall turnout percentage.6 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Local politicians react to Biden, Harris presidential win
State and local politicians, including Gov. Inslee, took to social media Saturday to congratulate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on their win.6 years ago
Dori Monson Show
Democrat state Senator Mark Mullet credits his slim lead to Republicans
Dem State Senator Mark Mullet credits his slim lead to Republicans, and says there's a movement to push out moderate Democrats in Washington state government.6 years ago
Jacob Rummel
The KIRO rundown: UW professor offers theory as to why polls were so wrong
While we wait for votes to continue being tallied in the presidential election, here are the latest reactions from KIRO Radio hosts.6 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: Disturbing to see Trump trying to end the election game at halftime
Trump's Thursday speech inspired an idea -- it would be a new rule for the NFL, where if a team is ahead in the first half, the game can end early.6 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Trump has more power as candidate than sitting president in vote lawsuits
The attorneys for President Trump have filed lawsuits in three states in an attempt to prevent votes from being counted. But does he have that power?6 years ago
Dori Monson Show
‘I’m not a quitter’: Loren Culp doubles down on refusal to concede race for governor
Washington gubernatorial candidate Loren Culp is maintaining his refusal to concede defeat against incumbent Governor Jay Inslee.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Former WA Attorney General: If election comes down to one lawsuit, it’ll be Pennsylvania
If the election comes down to Pennsylvania, an ensuing court battle in the U.S. Supreme Court could decide the end result, says Rob McKenna.6 years ago
Dave Ross
Ross: No need for interference, Americans are trying to suppress their own votes
Why should our enemies go to the trouble of interfering with our election, when we have our own people demanding we "stop the count"?6 years ago
Dori Monson Show
Ed Troyer: Pierce County not in defunding police mode, but supplementing
Ed Troyer joins KIRO Radio's Dori Monson Show on the day after the election to talk about his Pierce County Sheriff win and the defund police movement.6 years ago
Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin Show
Superintendent Reykdal: Opponents paused civility and made it ugly
Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal on his reelection and voters saying yes to sex education in public schools.6 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Nine of 10 WA Congressional Districts projected to reelect incumbents
In early election results, nine out of 10 representatives for Washington state are projected to have won reelection in their congressional districts.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Trio of measures overhauling King County Sheriff’s Office passing by wide margins
A trio of hotly-debated charter amendments in King County appear to be on their way to passing, spelling large-scale changes for the Sheriff's Office.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
WA Sec. of State Wyman ‘disappointed’ with Trump declaring victory prematurely
Washington Sec. of State Kim Wyman weighs in on Trump's premature declaration of victory, before key battleground states had finished counting votes.6 years ago
Nick Bowman
Amid chaotic race for White House, few surprises for Washington voters on Election Night
Despite uncertainty surrounding the results of the presidential election, there were very few surprises for Washington state voters on Election Night.6 years ago
