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The News Tribune
Voters can be excused if they’re scratching their heads over four measures on the Nov. 6 ballot. The ballot language can be confusing, especially on the two advisory vote measures.
Is the country better off than it was four years ago? We believe the answer is yes and that Barack Obama deserves re-election.
The News Tribune
When it comes to ballot measures to be decided Nov. 6, most of the attention has swirled around the controversial referendum on same-sex marriage and initiatives backing charter schools and marijuana legalization.
The News Tribune
We would have preferred a different choice for the state Supreme Court.
The News Tribune
Since the middle of May – five months ago – the editorial board of The News Tribune has been immersed in homework on the ballots now arriving in mail boxes across the state.
The News Tribune
At least three faces on the Pierce County Council will change after the Nov. 6 election, but the political makeup of the council is likely to remain roughly the same with Republicans outnumbering Democrats. The only question is whether the GOP majority is 5 to 2 or 4 to 3.
The News Tribune
There’s no safer bet in this year’s election than on a Democrat winning in two Tacoma-area districts, the 27th and 29th.
The News Tribune
Running for the Legislature in Washington’s 26th and 28th legislative districts is not for timid souls.
The News Tribune
Four state House seats are up for grabs Nov. 6 in the 30th and 31st legislative districts.
The News Tribune
Politically, Pierce County’s 2nd and 25th legislative districts look red and purple. The November election will tell us just how red and how purple.
The News Tribune
Washington has two substantial candidates for governor this year, state Attorney General Rob McKenna and Jay Inslee. McKenna is the standout.
The News Tribune
With state Attorney General Rob McKenna running for governor and state Auditor Brian Sonntag retiring, voters have to fill their big shoes Nov. 6.
The News Tribune
Democrat Maria Cantwell has a smart, respectable Republican challenger for her U.S. Senate seat – freshman state Sen. Michael Baumgartner of Spokane.
The News Tribune
The greater South Sound region is a nexus of four of Washington’s 10 congressional districts, which translates into generous representation in the U.S. House of Representatives and a quartet of choices on election days.
The News Tribune
As Lincoln might have said, you can fool 10.7 percent of the people all of the time. At least in Pierce County.
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