Political Beat

Former state Senate candidate Ty Stober turned the subject of one of his pet peeves into a Clark County Democratic Convention resolution on Saturday. He proposed the party adopt a […]

Former 18th District Representative John Pennington announced last week that he’s endorsing candidate Liz Pike. Pike is running for the seat being vacated by state Rep. Ed Orcutt, R-Kalama. Pennington, […]

State Sen. Joseph Zarelli, R-Ridgefield, had one of the worst records this year when it came to missed floor votes in the state Legislature, according to WashingtonVotes.org, a nonpartisan organization […]

Here’s how members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending April 20. (A little background about why I’m re-posting this can be found here.) House BUSINESS TAX CUTS: Voting […]

The Republican and Democratic candidates for governor made back-to-back visits in Vancouver on Monday and Tuesday, prompting the question: where do the candidates stand on the Columbia River Crossing? During his […]

State Rep. Tim Probst, D-Vancouver, said on Thursday that he will continue to consider over the weekend whether to run for the 17th District state Senate seat currently held by […]

Outgoing state Sen. Craig Pridemore, D-Vancouver, has received some prominent endorsements in his race for state auditor. Last week, Pridemore nabbed endorsements from King County Executive Dow Constantine, the Washington […]

Email faux pas made by Republican candidate for state representative Liz Pike and state Sen. Don Benton, R-Vancouver, led to a questioning of Pike’s Republican credentials. First, Benton mistakenly sent out […]

State Rep. Tim Probst, D-Vancouver, said on Tuesday that he is considering a run for the 17th District state Senate seat currently held by Don Benton, R-Vancouver. Probst said he needs […]