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2024 Elections

Cascadia Daily News provides in-depth election coverage of Whatcom and Skagit counties, live local election results and important voter information on its digital platforms and print edition.

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Wide range of candidates attend East Whatcom forum

From county charter review to Congress, many election races represented

July 25, 2024 11:15 a.m.

Washington Democrats voice support for Biden’s decision to drop out of presidential race

Democrats voiced support for the move, with some endorsing Vice President Harris

July 21, 2024 7:49 p.m.

Secure election system in Whatcom County open to voters

Auditor focused on ensuring confidence in valid results

July 20, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Following the money: Campaign spending in the 2024 primary

Incumbents raise most funds, challengers turn to individual contributions, self-financing

July 18, 2024 10:00 p.m.

How Washingtonians access health care is on the ballot — and could be again in the future

Initiative 2124 would make state's long-term care insurance program optional

July 17, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Meet your county and state candidates at East Whatcom voter events

Informative series includes forums, meet-and-greet, keynote speakers

July 17, 2024 10:00 p.m.

2024 Primary FAQ: What to know for this year’s upcoming election

An updated guide on registration, important deadlines and what’s on the ballot.

Updated July 18, 2024 12:33 p.m.

Volunteers sought to write pro/con statements for Prop 5 repeal ballot measure

Committee members will be appointed on July 23; application deadline is July 22

July 14, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Meet the four candidates running for Skagit County commissioner

Key issues include climate change, agriculture and taxes

July 11, 2024 10:00 p.m.

District 42 House incumbents face challengers from left and right

Five candidates run for two positions in district that covers much of Whatcom County

July 10, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Three candidates for District 39 Senate will be on August primary ballot

Two Democrats are challenging Republican incumbent Sen. Keith Wagoner

July 9, 2024 10:00 p.m.

County council challenges validity of Healthy Children’s Fund repeal initiative

Measure could simultaneously go to ballot and to judge

July 9, 2024 9:39 p.m.

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