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Responding to this week's testimony by General Petraeus to House and Senate committees on Capitol Hill, Cheryl Crist, Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington's 3rd District, stated the following:  read more »

The Republican candidate for Congress in the 3rd District, Washougal's Michael Delavar, flies planes for a living. He is also an accomplished ballroom dancer who cultivates bonsai and spends a lot of his spare time chasing around his two young boys. Flying, dancing, and parenting all add up to a lot of motion, and coincidentally it is the downward motion of the U.S. dollar, among other things, that has helped to prompt the novice politician into the big leagues of running for U.S.

Beginning Monday morning, PolitickerWA will launch a series of profiles of the nine candidates who have announced their intention to challenge an incumbent member of Congress in 2008. Every weekday morning for the next nine days PolitickerWA will publish a profile of a challenger. The schedule, which starts in Eastern Washington and moves counterclockwise around the state, is below:  read more »

Olympia, WA -

Cheryl Crist proclaimed herself the "Peace Candidate" for Washington's 3rd Congressional District this afternoon, officially embarking on a primary challenge to unseat the incumbent, Rep. Brian Baird (D-Vancouver).

Cheryl Crist Announces Her Candidacy for Congress at the Olympia Library