Elections 2024

Elections 2024

PHOTO ESSAY | A Local Lens on National Campaign Rallies 2024

Nov 06, 2024

10 min read

Alexis Mercedes Rinck (right), a former King County Regional Homelessness Authority staffer, is challenging current Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo (left) for the District 8 seat.

ANALYSIS | A Short History of Seattle City Council District 8 Candidate Alexis Mercedes Rinck

Tobias Coughlin-Bogue

Nov 01, 2024

8 min read

Ballot Drop Box Destruction Leads to Increased Security in King County

Oct 31, 2024

2 min read

A woman wearing a patterned headscarf and colorful dress sits at a wooden table, focused on filling out a form with a pen. A mail-in ballot and envelope marked "vote" are spread on the table. A green teacup and teapot sit nearby.

Community Organizations Work to Engage Limited-English-Speaking Voters

Oct 30, 2024

4 min read

Side-by-side portraits of two individuals. The person on the left is wearing a black and gold headscarf with a calm expression, while the person on the right, dressed in a suit and tie, stands in front of a U.S. flag, smiling.

ANALYSIS | The Race for Washington’s 9th District U.S. Representative Seat Is a Battle About War

Tobias Coughlin-Bogue

Oct 30, 2024

10 min read

U.S. President Joe Biden stands outdoors, wearing a dark suit, tie, and sunglasses, with his right hand raised and index finger pointing upward as he speaks. Two microphones are positioned in front of him, and a blurred mountain landscape is visible in the background.

NEWS GLEAMS | President Biden Apologizes for U.S. Legacy of Boarding Schools; Striking Boeing Workers Reject Latest Contract Offer

Oct 28, 2024

5 min read

ANALYSIS | South End General Election Roundup: 2024 Candidates and Initiatives

Tobias Coughlin-Bogue

Oct 16, 2024

28 min read

A woman sits at a kitchen counter, carefully reviewing a ballot for an election. A pen is in her hand, and several voting materials, including a "Vote!" envelope and security envelope, are spread out in front of her.

South End Guides | Getting the Vote Out for You and Your Community

Oct 11, 2024

7 min read

A dark room with two projected images of political figures on a screen—one man speaking on the left and another smiling on the right. In front, a smartphone displays a "2024 Presidential Election" graphic with patriotic colors and symbols, resting on a laptop keyboard.

NEWS GLEAMS | Vice Presidential Debate Recap; Washington State Ferries Increase Prices

Oct 02, 2024

7 min read

A side-by-side composite image of four men. Each man faces forward and smiles slightly. From left to right: one man wears a suit and tie, another wears a light blue collared shirt, the third has white hair and a dark shirt, and the last man wears glasses and a blazer.

Seattle Association of Black Journalists to Hold Candidate Forum

Oct 01, 2024

2 min read

Refugee Venezuelan families seeking asylum held a press conference on Jan. 28, 2024, to garner support to prevent displacement from their hotel rooms at Kent’s Quality Inn.

NEWS GLEAMS | Kent Asylum-Seeker Encampment Swept by Police and King County Sheriff; Public Can Offer Feedback on Proposed Seattle City Budget

Sep 30, 2024

6 min read

The Washington State Capitol building in Olympia, a grand structure with a large dome and neoclassical design. The facade features tall columns, wide stone steps, and intricate architectural details. The building is lit by sunlight under a clear blue sky, with trees partially visible to the right.

NEWS GLEAMS | Washington State Joins Reentry 2030 to Aid Formerly Incarcerated People, Closes Last Death Penalty Chamber

Sep 23, 2024

5 min read

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