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Legislatively, two state House seats and one state Senate seat are up for election in Washington County, with all Incumbents seeking reelection. House District 10: Currently held by State Rep ...
Columbia, later known as Hillsboro, was selected as the county seat in 1850. Washington County lost significant portions of its original area when Columbia and Multnomah counties were created in 1854. The county area was increased by 160 acres (65 ha) in 2014 when a section of Multnomah County was attached to Washington. [5]
Shoshone County, Idaho County, and Nez Perce County were established in Washington Territory in 1861, and Boise County in 1863, until they split off into the Idaho Territory in March 1863, leaving the current borders of Washington. [51] Ferguson County, named for Washington legislator James L. Ferguson, was established on January 23, 1863, from ...
Four of the seven seats on the Washington County Board of Education are up for election this year. All four incumbents are running and they, as well as four challengers, are progressing to the Nov ...
Former county seats in Washington (state) (3 P) Pages in category "County seats in Washington (state)" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.
Washington County voters decisively rejected three so-called "grassroots" candidates in the June 18 Republican primary, maintaining the incumbents' positions at the capitol. Senate District 29 ...
The county seat of Washington County (before county government was abolished) is often referred to as West Kingston. In reality, West Kingston, a village of South Kingstown, does not have its own local government, but because the courthouse was located in West Kingston's zip code, it has become known as the county seat. [citation needed]
Former Washington County Commissioner Charles A. Burkett was running fourth for school board with 6,940 votes, followed by another challenger, Victoria "Tori" Beachley, with 5,821 votes.