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A federal appeals court has overturned a self-styled right-wing propagandist’s conviction for spreading falsehoods on social media in an effort to suppress Democratic turnout in the 2016 presidential election.

The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to a Federal Election Commission rule limiting how much a political party can spend in coordination with candidates.

Adelita Grijalva and Daniel Hernandez have tied in fundraising ahead of Tuesday’s special Democratic primary. Late momentum helped her erase a $200,000 gap the last two weeks in her bid to succeed her dad in Congress.

Casting mailed ballots remained popular among voters in last year’s presidential election, even as President Donald Trump has tried to undercut the process through a wide-ranging executive order.

The Washington County Election Commission met to officially welcome its newest member and prepare for the next big election. While 2025 isn’t a major election year, officials said it’s still a crucial time to focus on planning, training and maintaining voter trust. New commissioner Alexis Ward said she’s ready to hit the ground running.

WA taxpayers have spent nearly a quarter-of-a-million dollars topping up the pay of key state election staff following a litany of problems at the March poll.