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Kamala Harris may be ‘brat.’ But is that enough to sway young voters in Washington?

Vice President Kamala Harris has been collecting key endorsements all week as the Democratic Party coalesces around their new likely presidential nominee. But as important as figures like former President Barack Obama and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may be, they don’t have the same viral appeal as one unexpected political influence: Charli XCX.
Katie Campbell
One Washington voter picks between 28 candidates for governor

About 14% of Washington voters remain undecided about who they’re supporting in the upcoming race for governor. And they have a lot to choose from. More than two dozen candidates have thrown their hat into the race.
Scott Greenstone
Live updates: Kamala Harris gets endorsements from WA Dems

This KUOW coverage of Democrats endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party's presidential nominee.
KUOW Staff
Live updates: Biden ends reelection bid, endorses Kamala Harris

KUOW and NPR coverage of President Joe Biden's decision to end his reelection bid.
Katie Campbell

KUOW Staff
UW researchers find online rumors, but no major disinformation, after Trump assassination attempt

Researchers identified no major disinformation campaign by outside actors. Instead, it's rumors that circulated spontaneously by people trying to get attention for themselves or their causes.
Ann Dornfeld

KUOW Staff
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez says Biden 'should do what he knows is right for the country'

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez stopped short of specifically calling for Biden to step aside in the race but urged him to "do what he knows is right for the country and put the national interest first."
Katie Campbell
How Washington’s lawmakers, donors, and delegates could influence the Biden conversation

Democrats in Washington state have been reeling for the past two weeks, since the first presidential debate when President Joe Biden struggled to finish a sentence and get points across – or really challenge falsehoods and hyperbole from his Republican rival, former President Donald Trump.
Scott Greenstone

Libby Denkmann
Biden should step down now, says Seattle Dem Rep. Adam Smith in blunt statement

Now, other Washington state Democrats — and donors — have to decide what they believe is their best chance at defeating former President Donald Trump in November
Katie Campbell

Ashley Hiruko
Biden failed to wow in the first presidential debate. WA Dems want voters to focus on November

Democratic party leaders in Washington state focused not on President Joe Biden's lackluster performance but rather on the stark ideological contrast between him and former President Donald Trump.
Katie Campbell
Watch live: President Biden and former President Trump take the debate stage

Watch as President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump go head-to-head in a 90-minute debate Thursday in Atlanta. The debate, hosted by CNN, is set to begin at 6 p.m. PDT.
KUOW Staff

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