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Dave Reichert

  • News

    May 23, 2012

    Is Dave Reichert's Seat Safe?

    An upstart challenger produces a poll which says no.

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    Poll Shows 8th District Not as Safe for Reichert as Thought, Porterfield Vying for Upset

    The perception is accepted as fact at this point: Washington's redrawn 8th Congressional District was crafted into a Republican safe haven, an area impossible for Democrats to steal from the grips of Auburn's Dave Reichert come November. But Reichert's challenger, Karen Porterfield (who officially a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    Boundaries Unveiled for Washington's New Congressional District

    The lines have been drawn, putting most of Democrat-centric Thurston County, including Olympia, in Washington's new 10th Congressional District. U.S. Rep. Adam Smith's 9th district will, under the draft plan unveiled today, move northward, ranging from northeast Tacoma to Renton and encompassing Bel ... More >>

  • News

    August 3, 2011

    Redistricting Reichert

    Is he challenging Cantwell, or just playing politics?

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    Will Dave Reichert Challenge Maria Cantwell for Senate in 2012?

    ​If "Who?" was your reaction to last week's news that former Bush II White House aide Scott Stanzel was exploring a bid to unseat incumbent U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell in 2012, you weren't alone. And "Who?" doesn't bode well for a state Republican party with a thinner bench than the Mariners. ... More >>

  • News

    April 20, 2011

    Greentenders

    In honor of Earth Day, here are seven classic cases of ecohypocrisy.

  • News

    April 6, 2011

    Dave Reichert Versus the AARP

    Why the Republican rep is targeting seniors.

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Rep. Dave Reichert Leads GOP Attack on AARP's Old People as Retribution for Health Care Reform Support

    ​Kicking their "job creation and budget cutting" agenda down the road yet again, a trio of Congressional Republicans led by none other than Washington's Dave Reichert are busying themselves with finding people to punish for supporting the year-old health-care-reform law. And what group have th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    Dave Reichert, Former King County Sheriff, Shoots Down Microsoftie Suzan DelBene for Congressional Seat

    ​Congressman Dave Reichert will be returning to Congress having defeated Microsoft executive Suzan DelBene. The former King County Sheriff enjoyed his largest margin of victory to date, winning by nearly 55 percent so far.

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2010

    Memorable Political Ads Worth Forgetting

    ​It's difficult to believe - as is most everything this political season - the state is suing only Moxie Media of Seattle for possibly misleading voters about an election campaign. It was Moxie's mystery ads that helped unseat incumbent Democrat state senator Jean Berkey of Everett - mystery b ... More >>

  • News

    October 20, 2010

    Reichert "Not Familiar" With Much-Debated Glass-Steagall Act

    A congressman may need financial literacy help.

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2010

    Rep. Dave Reichert Is "Not Familiar" With Glass-Steagall Act (VIDEO)

    ​The Glass-Steagall Act was a Depression-era measure that helped clean up Wall Street by forcibly separating commercial and investment banks. Politicians aren't expected to know the ins and outs of every measure, especially those passed 80 years ago. But in light of this decade's Depression-es ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    Dave Reichert Almost Died Earlier This Year

    ​Congressman Dave Reichert was cutting firewood in March when a large branch snapped back and hit him in the head. Suffering through what he though was a wicked sinus infection, Reichert avoided the doctor's office for two months, until a sudden numbness on his right side forced him to seek he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Dave Reichert Endorsed by Stimulus-Backing Union Over Democrat Suzan DelBene

    ​Eastside Republican Congressional Representative Dave Reichert said "nay" to the 2009 federal stimulus bill. But in spite of that, this morning the Dem-loving, stimulus-supporting International Union of Painters and Allied Trades gave him its endorsement over challenger Suzan DelBene. Talk ab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2010

    Monied Dave Reichert Supporters v. Suzan Del Bene Fans and a Picnic: Brawl of the Week

    ​U.S. House Minority Leader John Boehner joined Eastside Representative Dave Reichert for a $1,000-a-plate fundraiser at the Bellevue Hyatt last night. Supporters of Democratic challenger Suzan Del Bene stationed themselves in the heat outside, shouting campaign slogans at passing cars. But ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Suzan DelBene Has More Money Than Her Opponent - So Did Previous Political Losers

    FacebookIt's easy to overlook, but when you're asking people for money, don't forget to ask for their vote too. That's how you win.​Rep. Dave Reichert's challenger is trumpeting the fact that with seven months to go until the Congressional elections, she has a six-figure advantage over the thr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    Dave Reichert Maintains Greenish Cred, Watch Out Dems

    FacebookReichert continues to be, if not green, at least a nice shade of chartreuse.​Republican Dave Reichert reminded the Democrats today that he isn't a formidable opponent because he's a giant of the GOP, rather because he's the very definition of moderate, just like the district he represe ... More >>

  • News

    December 2, 2009

    Does Reichert Pass the Purity Test?

    Grading the Rep.’s Republican credentials.

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    How Does Dave Reichert Fare on GOP's New Purity Test?

    Bonus points awarded for American flag back-drop.​The purging of moderates has been the hot topic of conversation recently around Republican water coolers. Now a member of the party's national committee has taken that talk and turned it into a standardized test. Conservative attorney Jim Bopp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2009

    Reichert Appointed to House Ways and Means (Updated)

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2008

    Reichert Wins Reelection; Still Waiting For Burner To Call (Update Monday)

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2008

    Reichert Burner Race Still Undecided

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2008

    Reichert & Hutch

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2008

    Reichert vs. Burner: Two Degrees of Seperation

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2008

    Politics By Degrees

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2008

    Evangelical Pastor's "Personal" Picks

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    Why Reichert Voted Against the Bailout

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2008

    Predictable Primary

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2008

    Primary Pointers and Prognostications

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2008

    Bill, 'Softies & 8th Dist.

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2007

    Dirty Money

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2007

    Sheriff Dave's Miniseries

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2007

    Preemptive Strike

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2006

    Bus Driver Fired For Flipping Dubya The Bird

    The local media has speculated on the possibility of promotion for a whole slew of local politicians. Will Ron Sims get an appointment in the Obama administration? Or will it be Congressman Jay Inslee? Was Gov. Christine Gregoire's trip to Iraq really a smoke-screen to ... More >>

  • News

    March 22, 2006

    Moderate Reichert

    Also: Sleazy Huskies, skinny towers.

  • News

    March 22, 2006

    Purple People Eaters

    The Democrats cannot gain control of Congress by denigrating the suburbs.

  • News

    January 11, 2006

    The Sheriff and the Serial Killer

    Good cop, creepy cop: Dave Reichert's interrogation of Green River Killer Gary Leon Ridgway.

  • News

    September 28, 2005

    Dead-End Jail

    Good cop, creepy cop: Dave Reichert's interrogation of Green River Killer Gary Leon Ridgway.

  • News

    September 14, 2005

    Bush Blows Katrina

    Good cop, creepy cop: Dave Reichert's interrogation of Green River Killer Gary Leon Ridgway.

  • News

    September 7, 2005

    A Messy Race for Sheriff

    Although Sue Rahr is in the spotlight, all three candidates have explaining to do.

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    Strippergate, City Politics, Law Enforcement, National Politics, Social Services

    Although Sue Rahr is in the spotlight, all three candidates have explaining to do.

  • News

    June 1, 2005

    Two Cops Sue the Sheriff

    Dave Reichert, now in Congress, also is among the defendants.

  • News

    June 1, 2005

    Snookered in Seattle: The WTO Riots

    An exclusive book excerpt.

  • News

    April 21, 2004

    Republican Showdown

    You'd think Sheriff Dave Reichert would be the big gun in the 8th Congressional District race, but he's headed for a shoot-out with some first-tier opponents.

  • News

    July 3, 2002

    Nobody Wins

    You'd think Sheriff Dave Reichert would be the big gun in the 8th Congressional District race, but he's headed for a shoot-out with some first-tier opponents.

  • News

    May 22, 2002

    Street heat

    Shooting prompts King County Council member Larry Gossett to advocate civilian review of officer misconduct.

  • News

    July 11, 2001

    Arbitrary justice

    Whose fault is it that Deputy Sheriff John Vanderwalker is back at work?

  • News

    November 15, 2000

    Brawling with a badge

    Misbehaving deputies have got Sheriff Dave Reichert handing out a string of dismissals.

  • News

    January 12, 2000

    Schell-shocked

    Misbehaving deputies have got Sheriff Dave Reichert handing out a string of dismissals.

  • News

    January 12, 2000

    Cop on the run

    Sheriff Dave Reichert chased WTO looters through Seattle streets. Is he trying to chase Schell out of town as well?

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