Democratic Party

Washington 1st District U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene is pushing for Congress to take back its role in crafting trade policy, amid the turmoil caused by Trump's sweeping tariffs.

Activists, along with some local union leaders and elected officials, are encouraging voters frustrated with the president’s support of Israel to vote uncommitted in the March 12 primary.

Washington State Democratic Party Chair Tina Podlodowski is leaving the role after six years. Podlodowski in a statement Wednesday said she’d delivered on her pledge to elect more Democrats.

Washington Democrat Patty Murray has become the first female president pro tempore of the Senate. That senior member of the majority party acts as Senate president when the vice president cannot be present.

Democratic leaders across the nation are vowing to help women who travel to seek abortions. They also pledged Friday to shield patients and medical professionals from being pursued by authorities in states where the procedure becomes outlawed after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is headed to Iowa--a frequent first stop for presidential hopefuls.

Democratic politicians from the Pacific Northwest are up in arms over a proposal to dramatically increase entrance fees at popular national parks next...

Democrats suffered a stunning defeat in the November election. As the party tries to rebuild, one place that might offer some lessons is Ohio, a state long considered a presidential battleground.

Finally, many party operatives felt, the big wheels of Hillary Clinton's juggernaut would mesh and roll forward together. But another story about emails emerged to steal the storyline.

The Vermont senator's endorsement is the conclusion to the long, surprising Democratic primary fight. Clinton praised Sanders, and Sanders returned the favor, saying it was important to elect Clinton.