AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElection Showdown: Secretary of State Steve Hobbs rejected the DOJ’s demand to set aside ballots linked to 405 alleged noncitizen voters, saying the list wrongly flags citizens and people not currently registered. Acting U.S. Attorney Neil Floyd escalated the dispute, accusing Washington of failing to verify citizenship. High-Stakes Races: Outside spending is surging in Southwest Washington’s competitive 17th District legislative races, while millions are also flowing into the tight 3rd Congressional District contest. Ballot Measures: Gov. Bob Ferguson campaigned in Yakima against I-645, which would repeal the state’s tax on income over $1 million. Voters are also weighing I-638, which would restrict transgender girls’ participation in girls’ K-12 sports. Campaign Cash: Washington regulators suspended donation caps as state Supreme Court races hit record fundraising, prompting concerns about the late rule change. 2027 Agenda: Business groups want lawmakers to address energy costs, speed permitting and reconsider climate-policy requirements.
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