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Washington Election 2020: Read About The Candidates Here
Patch has reached out to candidates running in local and state races. Here is a roundup of candidate profiles we've received so far.

Charles started as Field Editor for Patch in May 2020, covering western Washington. He is based in Seattle. In the past, he has written for various TV news stations in Seattle, Reno, Nevada and Fairbanks, Alaska. He has also worked as a music critic, weatherman, and soccer referee.
Patch has reached out to candidates running in local and state races. Here is a roundup of candidate profiles we've received so far.

Vandana Slatter shares with Patch why she should be elected to represent Washington's 48th District.
73-year-old Gerald Anderson was last seen Sunday night in northwestern Tacoma, not far from the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
On the heels of an especially cold October weekend, temperatures should return to normal for the next few days.
On the heels of an especially cold October weekend, temperatures should return to normal for the next few days.
On the heels of an especially cold October weekend, temperatures should return to normal for the next few days.
On the heels of an especially cold October weekend, temperatures should return to normal for the next few days.
The plan highlights more than 100 "priority actions" the state will take to protect forests across Washington over the next decade.
The Special Response Team had to use explosives to breach an apartment in Lakewood's Woodbrook neighborhood Monday morning.
The National Weather Service is calling it the "first widespread frost and freeze of the season."
Uninsured adults can receive the flu vaccine for free at 23 Albertsons and Safeway pharmacies across the state.
This week Washington recorded its 100,000th COVID-19 case, and health officials warn the state may be in the early stages of a third surge.
This week Washington recorded its 100,000th COVID-19 case, and health officials warn the state may be in the early stages of a third surge.
This week Washington recorded its 100,000th COVID-19 case, and health officials warn the state may be in the early stages of a third surge.
This week Washington recorded its 100,000th COVID-19 case, and health officials warn the state may be in the early stages of a third surge.
Police say several people have been arrested after some road rage turned into physical fight and shooting in the Walmart parking lot.
Entomologists have been searching for a nest around Blaine, after several of the so-called "murder hornets" were found in the area.
The boat was found floating offshore near Tacoma Point Dr E, now deputies are hoping to get it back to the rightful owner.
Participating restaurants offer 30 percent discounts to patrons, but are compensated for 50 percent of gross sales by the county.
Thursday marked an inauspicious milestone, as the evergreen state pushed past its 100,000th confirmed COVID-19 case.