King County Council election results 2025: Fain, Kwon battle for key seat
Steffanie Fain holds a slim lead over Peter Kwon in the race to be the newest member of the Metropolitan King County Council.
Month: November 2025
Former Gov. Jim McGreevey and James Solomon advance to runoff in race for Jersey City mayor
Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey is going another round in his attempted political comeback, more than two decades after he resigned from office.
Seattle Prop. 1: Early count favors raising property tax for education
Voters appeared to back the $1.3 billion measure according to the Tuesday vote count.
Alexis Mercedes Rinck wins Seattle City Council race against Rachael Savage
Seattle City Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck faced challenger Rachael Savage in the race for the citywide Position 8 seat.
Mamdani blazes trail as New York’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor-elect
Zohran Mamdani’s ascent was powered by a relentless focus on affordability. Along the way, he energized South Asian and Muslim communities that rarely receive sustained attention from politicians.
Sara Nelson trails Dionne Foster in Seattle City Council Position 9
Incumbent Sara Nelson and left-lane challenger Dionne Foster are competing for one of two citywide seats on the Seattle City Council. Nelson is council president.
Bruce Harrell leads Katie Wilson in Seattle mayoral race
Incumbent Harrell is leading left-lane challenger Wilson in Tuesday’s results to become Seattle’s next mayor in one of Seattle’s most competitive races.
Trump Has Great Respect For PM Modi Says US Spokesperson, Trump Seeks Trade Breakthrough With India
President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his administration’s intent to strike a new trade deal with India, signalling renewed engagement between Washington and New Delhi after months of diplomatic strain. Speaking in Seoul last week, the US leader said that he was eager to reach a mutually beneficial agreement with India — an overture widely seen as a step towards restoring economic and
Israel’s Foreign Minister Calls India A ‘Global Superpower,’ Advocates Long-Term Strategic Partnership With New Delhi
Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, on his first official visit to India, praised the country as a "global superpower" and emphasised the importance of building a long-term strategic partnership between Israel and India.During his meeting with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, Sa’ar highlighted India as the world’s largest democracy and
In Seattle city attorney race, challenger Erika Evans wins
The race between Ann Davison and Erika Evans has exemplified many of the questions facing Seattle, like how elected officials should handle perceived disorder and minor offenses.