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Washington: Ed Cote

Sat, 08/23/2008 - 15:18

State support for Biden runs high among Dems, but does it matter?

By Bryan Bissell, PolitickerWA.com Reporter

[img_assist|nid=1924|title=Sen. Joe Biden|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=132|height=199]Now that the text messages are in, and the world knows that Barack Obama has selected Delaware Sen. Joe Biden for his running mate, the question remains, what does it mean here in Washington?

Reactions from Evergreen State Democrats have been positive so far, even if they acknowledge that the number two spot on the ticket pales in comparison to the party's main draw, Barack Obama.

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Mon, 08/11/2008 - 02:05

LD 18: A battle of rising stars

By Bryan Bissell, PolitickerWA.com Reporter

In a district that was darkened by scandal in 2007, things are looking up this fall with a race full of rising stars. Southwest Washington's 18th Legislative District, which runs from the Vancouver suburbs of Ridgefield, Battle Ground and Camas north to the Lewis County line, features Rep. Jaime Herrera (R-Battle Ground) looking to win her first election against LaCenter Democrat VaNessa Duplessie.

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