statehouse
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He sought election to the Washington statehouse in 2010 and 2012, running as a Republican and losing both times.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Reeling from a depressed economy, then an explosive greening problem, then hurricanes, they were soon going to the statehouse, desperate for bailout money.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
Before joining the Journal in 2022, she was an investigative reporter at the Center for Public Integrity, a nonprofit newsroom, where for several years she covered statehouse lobbying, campaign finance and ballot measures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
"People had thought that we would have to move on to a legal strategy and didn't believe we could defeat it directly at the statehouse."
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
“I was waiting for you to be strong enough to sign it before I deliver it to the statehouse in Enugu,” he had said.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
You need local county clerks, you need secretaries of state, you need courts, you need legislative leaders in statehouses.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
It might involve advocating behind the scenes with elected officials in Congress and statehouses, or with opinion leaders in the media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
“And as they moved inside the corridors of statehouses and the U.S. Congress, they focused on delivering for their constituents and building seniority.”
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2025
The impact of smartphone witnessing has been both immediate and unmistakable — visceral at street level, seismic in statehouses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
Guns are allowed in U.S. statehouses in some form in 21 states, according to a 2021 review by The Associated Press.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
