“I’m Dow Constantine, I’m a Democrat”
Politics by Andrew on June 26th, 2009 with 7 Comments so far.When voters decided that they wanted the county executive to be a non-partisan office, most candidates understood what that meant. It meant that voters across the county represent a vast array of lifestyles, careers, and interests.
King County is a large and diverse area, containing many urban, suburban, and rural areas. Residents in North Bend have different expectations from government than those county residents in Belltown. Backers of making the King County Executive’s office non-partisan trumpeted the need for the job to be one that can represent residents in all of these areas.
Two King County Exec Forums on Thursday
Politics by Anton on June 23rd, 2009 with No Comments so far.A quick update from The Seattle Times on two King County Executive Candidate Forums scheduled to happen Thursday. One early morning forum in downtown Seattle, and one evening forum in the afternoon in North Bend.
BEREN: Susan Hutchison for King County Executive
Opinion by Steve Beren on June 15th, 2009 with No Comments so far.I’ve endorsed Susan Hutchison for King County Executive. She is running to bring a new direction to King County government – her message is one of job creation, economic growth, fiscal responsibility and government reform.
Local Races To Heat Up This Summer
Politics by Andrew on June 7th, 2009 with No Comments so far.Local elections in 2009 will occur in what is generally considered an “off-year” in politics. With no federal elections this year, and following a 2 year presidential campaign season that fatigued much of the electorate, the elections for King County Executive and for Mayor of Seattle may fly under the radar.
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