After Democratic upsets, is Washington’s 8th District next? A Democratic win in Pennsylvania may spell more trouble for the GOP in trying to hold Dave Reichert’s seat. by Ben Anderstone / March 21, 2018
Politics WA to protect against voting discrimination with new law Only one state has a Voting Rights Act. Washington will be next. by Lilly Fowler / March 6, 2018
Opinion Trump's first year: Why he's winning bigly but might lose anyway If Donald Trump were not president, Jenny Durkan would not be mayor of Seattle. by John Carlson / January 18, 2018
Politics How the 2020 census could alter state politics The recent election has quickly shifted attention to 2018 and the partisan balance in Congress. by Bill Stafford / January 3, 2018
Politics Olympia's two influential leaders will battle it out Both Sen. Mark Schoesler and Rep. Frank Chopp are demonized by the other party. by John Stang / January 1, 2018
Politics Quiz: You vs. the candidates | Election Guide 2017 We asked questions based on four important issues that Seattle faces: homelessness, affordable housing, police reform and taxes. See how you compare to each candidate by filling out the same... by Crosscut Editors / October 1, 2017
Politics Others being interviewed but Dave Reichert would consider FBI job Is Congressman Dave Reichert, the Eastside’s long-time Republican representative, a candidate to become the next FBI director? by Enrique Cerna / May 11, 2017
Politics Somalis in Seattle unite, salute their top cop and politician Abdishukri Fayoke (in cap), Ubah Warsame (in blue hijab) and friends show the flag at their Independence Day iftar. by Eric Scigliano / August 24, 2015
Politics Change, the voters said. And they are getting it on the City Council Seattle City Councilmember Tom Rasmussen by Knute Berger / January 25, 2015
