"If you are considering running for office, our website offers a candidate manual that provides comprehensive information about the process," said Elections Director Sherril Huff. "Most candidates file online because it's easy and efficient."
The 47th District voters have sent two rookie legislators to Olympia for the biennial session beginning Monday and both share the optimism and trepidation of first-time lawmakers.
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King County Sheriff Sue Rahr likens her dilemma to operating a hospital.
Democratic challenger Suzan DelBene believes her work experience gives her an advantage over U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, R-Auburn, as both 8th Congressional District candidates aim to try to create more jobs and get the economy back on track.
The Kent Chamber of Commerce had a forum Oct. 6 for the region's top political races this year at the Kent ShoWare Center.