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Ericksen is one of the most powerful Senators in the state, not sure how far this will get.

Meanwhile Fox News lead all channels with 14.1 million election viewers.

Not surprisingly, Multnomah County (Portland) voted for it big time.

We talked to the Benton County elections department at the Auditor's office.

As of 1:55pm Tuesday, Benton County still showed 62 percent ballot return rate, Franklin County 67

The totals between 2016 and this year are staggering.

After a sluggish disappointing start, voter turnout actually surged to highest in ten years. See the red-blue-purple state map after votes tallied. It's in our story.

Three significant bills have been approved by the Oregon State House of Representatives, designed to clear up campaign finances in that state's elections. The three bills would require the following: place limits on the amount of contributions and require donors or political committees to identify if they are a political party, caucus, recall, small donor or meausure (initiative) group ... Read M

With the August 1st primary in the rear view window, many area citizens are wondering why interim Sheriff Jerry Hatcher and Kennewick Police Sgt. Ken Lattin will again face each other in November.

In a double-whammy, two Democratic Central Committees as well as several members are the subject of legal action filed this week by Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson.