Reichert worked for 33 years at the King County Sheriff’s Office, including two terms as sheriff, and has been endorsed by dozens of sheriffs. He helped track down the Green River serial killer, Gary Ridgway, who killed 49 women and was arrested and convicted in 2003 during Reichert’s second term as sheriff.

The candidates for Washington governor are sparring over what, exactly, constitutes an abortion "ban," with each accusing the other of lying about the issue. Why it matters: As Washington voters choose their first new governor in 12 years,

Democrat Bob Ferguson holds a commanding lead over Republican Dave Reichert in the race for Washington governor, according to a new statewide poll. The WA Poll shows Ferguson with 50% support among likely voters less than a month before the Nov.