The early-voting stats say Democrats are ahead. The polls say Democrats will win. Well, they said that in 2016, 2020, and in 2024. We all know how those turned out. It’s as we’ve said: Polls are not results. Only votes cast and counted are results. And we need more than results. We need a torrent…
It’s taken a lot of work to get to this moment, and there are still a few busy weeks to go yet. Within the frenzy of activity (and anxiety) about the election, it’s important to take the time you need for self-care. Remember to pace yourself or ask for an assist. We’re all in this…
The power to create lasting change, to build a better tomorrow, must always come from the bottom up. The national circus may get the spotlight in the news (and most of our anxieties), but we also cannot ignore the work to be done right here at home. The answers to both are the same: electing…
The time has come. We’re now in the final weeks leading up to the election, and so much is on the line. Polls might show Democrats far and wide coming out ahead, but that is only speculation. Even races with optimistic chances look like they’ll be close. If people don’t vote, people aren’t heard. Polls…
The last two years have been a long decade, but just like that we’re deep into election season. King County Democrats have worked hard to find candidates and causes we believe in. Now we need to do the critical work of encouraging people to vote for them. We need everyone reading this (and as many…
What are we to make of our country at 250? Who are we as a nation? The last several weeks of hosting the World Cup have given us a tiny glimpse of how the world sees us, the People of America, and of King County in particular. My friends, we are beloved! We are seen…