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Only the rarest morning goes by when I do not find news from Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (MGP) waiting in my inbox. She was seen as the Democrats’ most vulnerable House incumbent, but her campaign has successfully persuaded Southwest Washington voters to give her a second term in Congress. “All politics is local” goes a famous maxim of House Speaker Tip O’Neil, and it sure applies in…

Good evening from the Washington State Convention Center’s Arch Complex, where the Washington State Democratic Party is holding a big election night watch party with Attorney General Bob Ferguson, Senator Maria Cantwell, and a long list of other candidates, as well as the NO campaigns that are working to defeat Brian Heywood and Jim Walsh’s destructive slate of statewide initiatives. Beginning a…

A majority of likely voters in both of the Pacific Northwest’s two most populous states intend to keep voting for Democratic representation in the United States House of Representatives, NPI’s latest electoral research has affirmed. 51% of 571 likely voters surveyed this week by Public Policy Polling for NPI in Washington say they’ll be voting for the Democratic candidate in their congressional…

This Tuesday, voters in Oregon will choose party nominees for the 2024 presidential election. Democrats Jamie McLeod-Skinner and Janelle Bynum are both hoping they’ll be chosen to take on first-term U.S. Representative Lori Chavez-DeRemer, the region’s most vulnerable Republican, following Tuesday’s primary election. The race for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District will likely be important to…

Hello again from Sunriver and the 2023 Oregon Summit! Following lunch this afternoon, many Summit attendees gathered in the Sunriver Resort’s Great Hall to hear from three of the candidates running for Congress in Oregon’s 5th Congressional District: State Representative Janelle Bynum, previous OR-05 Democratic nominee Jamie McLeod-Skinner, and Metro President Lynn Peterson. The 5th is a…