In the race for Washington’s 3rd Congressional District, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Republican challenger Joe Kent of Yacolt are “effectively tied.” Read more… …
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Three vie to fill 17th Legislative District seat being vacated by Rep. Paul Harris
By The Citizen on June 28, 2024
In the 17th Legislative District, Rep. Paul Harris is running to succeed Sen. Lynda Wilson, a fellow Republican who is retiring. Read more… Source: The…
3rd Congressional District candidate Leslie Lewallen says combating SW Washington’s opioid epidemic is a top priority at Camas town hall
By The Citizen on June 25, 2024
CAMAS — A town hall event hosted Friday by 3rd Congressional District candidate Leslie Lewallen resembled a support group for grieving families who have lost…
Ley candidacy complicates 3-way race for 18th Legislative District
By The Citizen on June 12, 2024
Campaign season for the 2024 election is underway, and the 18th Legislative District is starting to look particularly competitive. Read more… Source: The Columbian
‘One of the hardest jobs I’ve ever had’: Karen Bowerman and Gary Medvigy reflect on their years as Clark County Council members
By The Citizen on June 10, 2024
At the end of this year, Karen Bowerman and Gary Medvigy will leave their positions on the Clark County Council. Bowerman is in her fourth…
Charges don’t stop Camas Republican John Ley’s House campaign
By The Citizen on June 7, 2024
At this point, nothing prevents a candidate who faces felony election fraud charges from seeking a seat in the same district where his residency was…
Washington U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell, Patty Murray announce $75M to improve fish habitats, including $1.9M to Cowlitz Indian Tribe
By The Citizen on May 23, 2024
U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray announced Wednesday nearly $75 million will flow to projects removing fish passage barriers and improving fish habitat in…
3rd Congressional District candidate Joe Kent hosts town hall in Camas
By The Citizen on May 22, 2024
CAMAS — At a town hall event Tuesday morning, Republican 3rd Congressional District candidate Joe Kent declared that inflation, immigration and parental rights are the…
Cleveland gets challenger for 49th Legislative District Senate seat; same for McClintock’s 18th Legislative District House seat
By The Citizen on May 10, 2024
Two previously undeclared candidates Thursday filed paperwork with the Clark County Elections office to run for the state Legislature. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver council awards millions to add affordable housing and shelter beds
By The Citizen on May 7, 2024
Millions of dollars for affordable housing, rental assistance and services for homeless people are coming to Vancouver this summer. Read more… Source: The Columbian