Bellevue—Rep. Skyler Rude, a Republican from Walla Walla, will not seek reelection and instead has accepted a position with the Washington Secretary of State’s Office. “Skyler Rude is a good man and has been an effective state legislator for the 16th District. I wish him[...]

Bellevue—In a shocking rejection of the democratic process, the Washington State Supreme Court ruled 6–3 against Initiative 2066, holding that the measure protecting use of natural gas violates the state Constitution’s single-subject requirement. The decision overturns I-2066, a measure approved in 2024 by a clear[...]

Bellevue—During the recent State Committee meeting in Bothell, Washington, the Washington State Republican Party (WAGOP) endorsed a promising slate of ten congressional candidates, including three candidates who placed first in their primary elections on August 4th. First-place-primary finishers include Washington State Senate Minority Leader John Braun (WA-03),[...]