primary elections

Oregon Elections Chief Wants Earlier Presidential Primary

Oregon Secretary of State Dennis Richardson wants to move the state’s next presidential primary to an earlier date. Oregon currently holds its…

Government and Politics

Help! Who Are All These Candidates On My Washington Primary Ballot?

Austin Jenkins

The political spotlight this week is on the Republican convention in Cleveland. Next week it will move to the Democratic convention in Philadelphia. But…

Government and Politics

Fate Of Washington Presidential Primary May Hinge On Vote To Move It Earlier

Austin Jenkins

The fate of Washington’s 2016 presidential primary could hinge on a vote Tuesday. That’s when the state’s Presidential Primary Committee will meet to…

Government and Politics

Idaho Senate Passes Bill To Make Presidential Primary Earlier In Campaign Cycle

A bill that would move Idaho’s presidential primaries up two months, into March, passed the state Senate Tuesday.Republican State Sen. Jim Rice said the…