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Saturday, May 26, 2012 - Page updated at 10:30 p.m.
Seattle Times political reporters provide the latest news and analysis.
McDermott to face new voters in redrawn 7th District
Seattle's unabashed liberal congressman Jim McDermott is introducing himself to thousands of new voters as he seeks a 13th term in office. He's hoping voters know more about him than just the headlines he's garnered at times.
Campaign 2012 through eyes of UW faculty and students
Latest entries:
Friday, May 25
Juror alternates' actions have court on red alert
GOP senator reprimanded for role in Ensign affair
FACT CHECK: Romney off on Obama's love for unions
Thursday, May 24
In Iowa, Obama touts election-year energy plan
Obama strikes at Romney in Iowa, seeks 2008 energy
Romney running mate search enters audition phase
Senate panel approves $631 billion defense bill
Romney campaign outlines 'Day 1' of his presidency
West Seattle activist Margaret Ceis was a force in grass-roots Democratic politics
Fact check: Ad exaggerates Obama's debt
Justice Dept.: Misconduct by 2 in Stevens case
O'Keefe's latest sting erroneous, 'infuriating'
Romney ventures into Democratic turf in Philadelphia
Wednesday, May 23
Obama team trumpets new polling on gay marriage
Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts to keep edge
Primary sweep has Romney 1 win from GOP nomination
Obama focuses on seniors, veterans in positive ads
Boy's pat on president's head captured for history
Council rejects mayor's plan for more stores in neighborhoods
McKenna wants residency proof for driver's license; Inslee less sure
Swing states' economic rebounds brighten Obama's prospects
Fla. student pleads guilty to online Obama threat
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