Cinco de Mayo pre-election party for Yolanda Trout
The public is invited to meet Yolanda Cortinas Trout, a candidate for Auburn City Council, Position 4, at a pre-election party on Saturday, May 5. The events runs from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Rainier Room, second floor of the Truitt Building, 102 W. Main St., Auburn.
SEATTLE KingCounty REALTORS® endorse Backus for Auburn mayor
The SEATTLE KingCounty REALTORS® have announced an early candidate endorsement for Nancy Backus for Auburn mayor. Sam Pace of SEATTLE KingCounty REALTORS® presented the endorsement last Sunday.
Elect Nancy Backus for Mayor fundraiser set for Saturday
Auburn mayoral candidate Nancy Backus and her campaign staff host a meet-and-greet downtown fundraiser Saturday.
King County Elections offers free candidate workshops
King County Elections is hosting two free two-hour workshops for candidates intending to file for office. Members of the public, candidates, campaign managers, treasurers and staff are invited to attend the 2013 Candidate Workshops:
Meet the candidate: Pondelick plans April 26 appearance
Auburn mayoral candidate Scot Pondelick will meet and greet the public from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 26, at the Auburn Library, 1102 Auburn Way S.
Kids' Art Contest begins for the 2013 Voters' Pamphlet
The Office of Secretary of State invites students in grades 4 and 5 to enter the 2013 Kids' Art Contest. The winning art will be featured in the 2013 Washington State General Election Voters' Pamphlet.
Study: State has one of top elections websites in U.S
Over the years, the state Elections Division has been recognized as a national leader in innovation and voter services. Now, it's received a shout-out for having one of the best state elections websites in the nation.
Elections Division reports apparent initiative fraud
A state Elections Division probe has confirmed apparent initiative fraud involving three paid signature-gatherers for two Initiatives to the Legislature recently certified for legislative consideration.
Washington second in national elections performance study
Washington ranks second among states in the U.S. for election administration performance in 2010, according to a new national study released Tuesday.
Gregoire, Reed certify election, including marriage and marijuana laws
Gov. Chris Gregoire and Secretary of State Sam Reed have certified the 2012 election results, including ballot measures authorizing same-sex marriage and legalizing adult use of marijuana. The ceremony was held in Gregore's office Wednesday afternoon.
