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WASHINGTON – Leonard Christian expressed his gratitude and enthusiasm following his likely victory Tuesday evening, stating, “I just am excited to get to work, really humbled and appreciate and thank the voters, and all the people who helped us get here. Couldn’t have done it without a good team.” With a comfortable lead at 63% of the vote, Christian noted his respect for his opponent, saying, “I’d really like to thank my opponent; he kept it clean, and was a very nice young man to have in the race. I wish him the best....
WASHINGTON – As of 8:29 p.m. on November 5, early results show that Washington voters are leaning against Initiative 2117, which seeks to repeal the state’s cap on carbon emissions for certain businesses. With 52% of votes counted, 62.5% have voted "No," amounting to 1,422,562 votes, while 37.5% have voted "Yes," with 852,395 votes. The ballot measure aimed to dismantle Washington’s current climate legislation requiring high-emission businesses to either reduce their greenhouse gas emissions or purchase allowances to offse...
SPOKANE COUNTY – Ted Cummings, Democratic candidate for Washington State House in Legislative District 4, expressed strong disappointment in the outcome of his race and broader election results, citing concerns over the political direction among voters. “I’m very disappointed,” Cummings stated in an interview Tuesday evening. “I had hoped that people would have rejected this whole MAGA Republican movement and vote in their own best interest. But people are okay with supporting hate and outright lies.” With election re...
