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Washington 5th District Senate Candidate Brad Toft said he believes there are yet too many votes uncounted to call the race despite Mark Mullet's lead.
King County reports the advisory vote is still slightly to the yes side, with about 14,700 votes counted so far.
On day two of election results, Issaquah Democrat Mark Mullet held a significant lead over Snoqualmie Republican Brad Toft in the 5th District, while Chad Magendanz widened his lead over David Spring for Representative Pos. 2.
Second-day King County results will be delayed until 6:30 p.m. due to the high volume of ballots being processed, officials say.
Approval of an advisory vote on a proposed Community & Aquatic Center is leading by about 3 percent in early returns.
It's nearly all over but the counting, and 5th District Senate and Representative candidates talk about how they've spent the last day of the campaign, and what they think will happen next.
Turbo Tax has created an interactive comparison of projected tax revenues should marijuana decriminalization/legalization laws pass, such as I-502 in Washington.
Turbo Tax has created an interactive comparison of projected tax revenues should marijuana decriminalization laws pass, such as I-502 in Washington.
Mark Mullet holds a 6 percent lead over Brad Toft in early returns, and Chad Magendanz leads opponent David Spring by nearly 10 percent.
Local students who participated in Washington's mock election overwhelming chose socially progressive platforms and democratic candidates.
Sen. Maria Cantwell and a host of Democratic congressional, legislative and state office candidates on a campaign stops in Issaquah and Kirkland Friday.
The following reports are compiled from Sammamish Police Reports for Oct. 10-27. Where an arrest is noted, it does not indicate a conviction.
Hurricane Sandy is an über-reminder of some of our own Northwest struggles with severe weather. How do you prepare before winter hits full on?
Members of the Sammamish City Council have expressed concern that some of the anti-Prop. 1 literature may confuse voters as they prepare to cast their advisory vote.
Hurricane Sandy is an über-reminder of some of our own Northwest struggles with severe weather. How do you prepare before winter hits full on?
We'll have live coverage throughout the day and results Tuesday night for Washington state. Join us for the conversation.
Prevail branches will be renamed Harborstone and add businesses services as part of the merger.
Prevail branches will be renamed Harborstone and add businesses services as part of the merger.
Prevail branches, including the one in Issaquah, will be renamed Harborstone and add businesses services as part of the merger.
We've compiled some resources for individuals and businesses who want to help East Coast residents deal with the aftermath and cleanup after the havoc of Sandy.
