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COLFAX - Take a look at the Nov. 5 election map and the only place you'll see blue in Eastern Washington is Whitman County.

Due to the influence of Washington State University students and faculty, Kamala Harris got a tepid nod to be president, edging former President Donald J. Trump by a mere 400 votes.

At the end of counting Tuesday night, Harris received 5,748 votes in Whitman County; Trump received 5,343.

But that's the only place east of the Cascades, Harris got the nod.

And in this election, as Eastern Washington goes, so goes the nation.

National media was calling the Nov. 5 general ele...