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Last updated 12:18AM ET
November 21, 2009
November 21, 2009
Election 2009
Election 2009
Hutchison Concedes / Constantine Ready For Work
Seattle, WA
(2009-11-04)
After the latest vote tally Wednesday afternoon, former TV news anchor Susan Hutchison conceded the King County Executive race to Councilman Dow Constantine. He's winning with more than 57 percent of the vote. KPLU's Bellamy Pailthorp spoke with Constantine about what comes next.
Seattle, WA
(2009-11-04)
After the latest vote tally Wednesday afternoon, former TV news anchor Susan Hutchison conceded the King County Executive race to Councilman Dow Constantine. He's winning with more than 57 percent of the vote. KPLU's Bellamy Pailthorp spoke with Constantine about what comes next.
Seattle Mayoral Race Tightens
Seattle
(2009-11-04)
If you were hoping the latest voting returns would make the outcome in the race for Seattle mayor more clear, you're in for a disappointment. An already tight contest just got a little tighter. More from KPLU's Liam Moriarty.
Seattle
(2009-11-04)
If you were hoping the latest voting returns would make the outcome in the race for Seattle mayor more clear, you're in for a disappointment. An already tight contest just got a little tighter. More from KPLU's Liam Moriarty.
Government Revenue Growth Cap Defeated in WA State
Olympia, WA (N3)
(2009-11-04)
Washington voters have soundly defeated anti-tax initiative promoter Tim Eyman's latest ballot measure. Initiative 1033 (ten thirty-three) would have limited state and local government revenue growth to inflation plus population growth. 55 percent voted no to 45 percent in favor.
Olympia, WA (N3)
(2009-11-04)
Washington voters have soundly defeated anti-tax initiative promoter Tim Eyman's latest ballot measure. Initiative 1033 (ten thirty-three) would have limited state and local government revenue growth to inflation plus population growth. 55 percent voted no to 45 percent in favor.
Historic Gay Rights Measure Leading 51-49
Seattle, WA
(2009-11-04)
Gays and lesbians celebrated in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood as Referendum-71 appears headed for approval. The measure has a small but apparently solid lead, 51% to 49%. It would expand the state's domestic partnership law.
Seattle, WA
(2009-11-04)
Gays and lesbians celebrated in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood as Referendum-71 appears headed for approval. The measure has a small but apparently solid lead, 51% to 49%. It would expand the state's domestic partnership law.
Solid Lead for Constantine
Seattle, WA
(2009-11-04)
King County voters have given a solid edge to an incumbent councilman over a political newcomer in the race to elect a new county executive. Dow Constantine leads former KIRO TV news anchor Susan Hutchison by 14 points. KPLU's Gary Davis was with the Constantine election night party, and has our report.
Seattle, WA
(2009-11-04)
King County voters have given a solid edge to an incumbent councilman over a political newcomer in the race to elect a new county executive. Dow Constantine leads former KIRO TV news anchor Susan Hutchison by 14 points. KPLU's Gary Davis was with the Constantine election night party, and has our report.
Constantine Declares Victory
Seattle, WA
(2009-11-04)
In the contentious race for King County Executive, voters gave Dow Constantine a solid 14 point lead over former TV news anchor Susan Hutchison. It was enough for the King County councilman to declare victory. KPLU's Gary Davis reports.
Seattle, WA
(2009-11-04)
In the contentious race for King County Executive, voters gave Dow Constantine a solid 14 point lead over former TV news anchor Susan Hutchison. It was enough for the King County councilman to declare victory. KPLU's Gary Davis reports.
Mallahan Optimistic
Seattle, WA
(2009-11-04)
Candidate Joe Mallahan remains optimistic despite Mike McGinn's lead in the race for Seattle mayor. Early returns show Mallahan trailing by less than 1000 votes. KPLU's Paula Wissel reports.
Seattle, WA
(2009-11-04)
Candidate Joe Mallahan remains optimistic despite Mike McGinn's lead in the race for Seattle mayor. Early returns show Mallahan trailing by less than 1000 votes. KPLU's Paula Wissel reports.
McGinn Takes Slim Lead for Seattle Mayor
Seattle
(2009-11-03)
In the race for Seattle mayor, environmental activist and attorney Mike McGinn has taken a slim lead over T-Mobile executive Joe Mallahan in early returns. KPLU's Liam Moriarty was at the McGinn gathering Tuesday night as the first results came in.
Seattle
(2009-11-03)
In the race for Seattle mayor, environmental activist and attorney Mike McGinn has taken a slim lead over T-Mobile executive Joe Mallahan in early returns. KPLU's Liam Moriarty was at the McGinn gathering Tuesday night as the first results came in.
Election '09: Tacoma Mayor's Race
Tacoma, WA
(2009-10-27)
It's unlikely you would hear candidates in Seattle talking about how the city doesn't get any respect. But in Tacoma, it's a different story. The two people vying to be mayor see improving Tacoma's image as a major part of their job. KPLU Reporter Paula Wissel has the story.
Tacoma, WA
(2009-10-27)
It's unlikely you would hear candidates in Seattle talking about how the city doesn't get any respect. But in Tacoma, it's a different story. The two people vying to be mayor see improving Tacoma's image as a major part of their job. KPLU Reporter Paula Wissel has the story.
New Poll Sheds Light, Questions on Key Races
Seattle, WA
(2009-10-27)
A new poll is shedding some light on how voters are reacting to key issues and races. University of Washington researchers released the results of a survey on the two statewide ballot measures, as well as the King County executive and Seattle mayor's race.
KPLU's Gary Davis reports.
Seattle, WA
(2009-10-27)
A new poll is shedding some light on how voters are reacting to key issues and races. University of Washington researchers released the results of a survey on the two statewide ballot measures, as well as the King County executive and Seattle mayor's race.
KPLU's Gary Davis reports.
The Arts and a new Seattle mayor
Seattle, WA
(2009-10-25)
Joe Mallahan and Mike McGinn have said a lot about their plans for moving Seattle forward if elected mayor. But some voters say both candidates have largely ignored the arts during this year's campaign. KPLU's Florangela Davila reports.
Seattle, WA
(2009-10-25)
Joe Mallahan and Mike McGinn have said a lot about their plans for moving Seattle forward if elected mayor. But some voters say both candidates have largely ignored the arts during this year's campaign. KPLU's Florangela Davila reports.
Sharper Tone Continues in Seattle Mayoral Debate
Seattle
(2009-10-23)
As the race for Seattle mayor enters the final two weeks, candidates Joe Mallahan and Mike McGinn have sharpened the tone. As KPLU's Liam Moriarty reports, last night's debate on KCTS TV showed that - as the campaign winds down -- the gloves are coming off.
Seattle
(2009-10-23)
As the race for Seattle mayor enters the final two weeks, candidates Joe Mallahan and Mike McGinn have sharpened the tone. As KPLU's Liam Moriarty reports, last night's debate on KCTS TV showed that - as the campaign winds down -- the gloves are coming off.
Frying Pan Awaits New King County Executive
Seattle, WA
(2009-10-23)
Perhaps the most contentious race on the November ballot is the one for King County executive. Candidates Dow Constantine and Susan Hutchison are trying to prove to voters they can lead a government that serves nearly two millon people, a population larger than 14 states. King County is facing its toughest budget crisis since the Depression. As KPLU's Gary Davis reports, a political frying pan awaits the winner.
Seattle, WA
(2009-10-23)
Perhaps the most contentious race on the November ballot is the one for King County executive. Candidates Dow Constantine and Susan Hutchison are trying to prove to voters they can lead a government that serves nearly two millon people, a population larger than 14 states. King County is facing its toughest budget crisis since the Depression. As KPLU's Gary Davis reports, a political frying pan awaits the winner.
Seattle Mayor Candidates: A Profile
Seattle
(2009-10-22)
This year's race for Seattle mayor is unlike any in recent memory. Both candidates are political newcomers who were virtual unknowns at the start of the campaign. Both are liberal Democrats who agree on many issues facing the city. But even after months of debates and public appearances, lots of Seattle voters are still trying to get a handle on Joe Mallahan and Mike McGinn. KPLU's Liam Moriarty tries to answer the question, "Who are these guys?"
Seattle
(2009-10-22)
This year's race for Seattle mayor is unlike any in recent memory. Both candidates are political newcomers who were virtual unknowns at the start of the campaign. Both are liberal Democrats who agree on many issues facing the city. But even after months of debates and public appearances, lots of Seattle voters are still trying to get a handle on Joe Mallahan and Mike McGinn. KPLU's Liam Moriarty tries to answer the question, "Who are these guys?"
Seattle Housing Levy
Seattle, WA
(2009-10-20)
Seattle voters rarely turn down a tax levy, be it for schools, parks or other services. This year, in the midst of a recession, they're being asked to renew a levy for low income housing. As part of our election coverage, KPLU's Paula Wissel reports on what some of Seattle Proposition 1 would pay for.
Seattle, WA
(2009-10-20)
Seattle voters rarely turn down a tax levy, be it for schools, parks or other services. This year, in the midst of a recession, they're being asked to renew a levy for low income housing. As part of our election coverage, KPLU's Paula Wissel reports on what some of Seattle Proposition 1 would pay for.
Prime Time for King County Exec Race
Seattle, WA
(2009-10-16)
Accusations flew in last night's debate between the candidates for King County Executive. The event was carried live on public television and by KPLU. Our Gary Davis was at the KCTS studios and has our report.
Seattle, WA
(2009-10-16)
Accusations flew in last night's debate between the candidates for King County Executive. The event was carried live on public television and by KPLU. Our Gary Davis was at the KCTS studios and has our report.
Seattle Nears Agreement Wtih State on Deep-Bore Tunnel
Seattle, WA
(2009-09-29)
The Seattle City Council has given its preliminary approval for a deep-bore tunnel to replace the aging Alaskan Way Viaduct. As KPLU's Gary Davis explains, the action could have implications for one of the major issues in the race for Seattle mayor.
Seattle, WA
(2009-09-29)
The Seattle City Council has given its preliminary approval for a deep-bore tunnel to replace the aging Alaskan Way Viaduct. As KPLU's Gary Davis explains, the action could have implications for one of the major issues in the race for Seattle mayor.
King County Executive Candidates Debate
Seattle, WA
(2009-09-22)
The two candidates who want to run King County government debated before the local Bar Association Tuesday. The issues they touched on went beyond law and justice. KPLU's Gary Davis was there.
Seattle, WA
(2009-09-22)
The two candidates who want to run King County government debated before the local Bar Association Tuesday. The issues they touched on went beyond law and justice. KPLU's Gary Davis was there.
Seattle Candidates Face off in Mayoral Debate
Seattle,WA
(2009-09-11)
Seattle's mayoral candidates went head to head before a lunchtime crowd at the Cinerama theater on Thursday. Former T-Mobile executive Joe Mallahan faced off with environmentalist lawyer Mike McGinn. KPLU's Bellamy Pailthorp was there.
Seattle,WA
(2009-09-11)
Seattle's mayoral candidates went head to head before a lunchtime crowd at the Cinerama theater on Thursday. Former T-Mobile executive Joe Mallahan faced off with environmentalist lawyer Mike McGinn. KPLU's Bellamy Pailthorp was there.
Update on Seattle Mayor's Race
Seattle, WA
(2009-08-19)
Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels remains in third place following the release of more primary election results Wednesday afternoon. The top two contenders will advance to the general election. KPLU's Paula Wissel has the story.
Seattle, WA
(2009-08-19)
Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels remains in third place following the release of more primary election results Wednesday afternoon. The top two contenders will advance to the general election. KPLU's Paula Wissel has the story.
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