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The race for King County Executive

(SEATTLE, WA) – It’s a race most people haven’t really paid much attention to. Until now. With Dow Constantine stepping aside to serve as CEO of Sound Transit, the race for King County Executive is wide open. And already, one of the top contenders for the post has bowed out. We’ll take a close look at the race, and how King County politics have shifted since the last time there was an open seat for County Executive. PLUS: A few significant court rulings this past week got have a drastic effect on the Trump agenda. AND: How a fake Marco Rubio is upsetting

(SEATTLE, WA) – It’s a race most people haven’t really paid much attention to. Until now. With Dow Constantine stepping aside to serve as CEO of Sound Transit, the race for King County Executive is wide open. And already, one of the top contenders for the post has bowed out. We’ll take a close look at the race, and how King County politics have shifted since the last time there was an open seat for County Executive.

PLUS: A few significant court rulings this past week got have a drastic effect on the Trump agenda.

AND: How a fake Marco Rubio is upsetting international politics.

Guests include Paul Queary of the Washington Observer, State Department correspondent Shannon Kingston, political analyst Steve Roberts, and producer Zach Wildfang.

The Northwest Politicast with Jeff Pohjola: From this Washington to that one, Jeff Pohjola will explore the issues and politics of the week. Frequent guests and top analysts break down the news to get to the heart of what matters most.

 

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