Now that the dust has settled, it's clear: the primary turnout was the largest since at least 2011. Wealthy precincts had the best turnout, but a larger proportion of young people and renters voted too.https://crosscut.com/2019/08/seattles-primary-turnout-was-largest-2011-which-could-mean-big-numbers-november …
Institutions matter—that's the takeaway, for better or for worse. It will be interesting to see who wins this battle between the centrists and the progressives.
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Well, if anybody knows that "institutions matter," it's people like you, Chris, who make your nut working for the Manhattan Institute and the Discovery Institute and other far-right Koch-funded institutions. (Also,
@SeaTimesOpinion is not "centrist." It's@fblethen's pseudonym.) -
The Bellevue Times.
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