Election Coverage: Congressional District 1

Steve Scher
09/03/2008 at 10:00 a.m.

Washington's First Congressional District represents Edmonds, Shoreline, Bothell, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Redmond and Kirkland, as well as Bainbridge Island and part of the Kitsap Peninsula. As part of our election coverage, incumbent Congressman Jay Inslee and his opponent Larry Ishmael join us to tackle the issues. Questions? Call 1.800.289.KUOW or email Weekday.

A conversation on the week's news in Canada with Les Leyne, political columnist for the Victoria Times Colonist. Our regular Canadian correspondent, Vaughn Palmer, is away this week.

We'll also get an update from the Republican National Convention with Republican National Delegate, Phil Bevis.

Guest(s)

Congressman Jay Inslee is a Democrat representing Washington's District 1. He's been serving in that position since the 1998 election.

Larry Ishmael is a Republican running for Congressional District 1. He is the owner of Suasor Consulting Group, a company that works to privatize telephone companies, electric companies, sewer and water companies, and various government services as well.

Phil Bevis is a Republican National Delegate at the Republican National Convention. He's also the owner of Arundel Books.