Oregon and Nevada also plan on having National Guard troops on standby to assist local law enforcement on election day.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee activated some Washington National Guard members last week, asking them to be on standby.

Democrat Bob Ferguson led Republican Dave Reichert by a comfortable margin Tuesday night and appeared well on his way to ...

Ahead of potential civil unrest due to Tuesday’s presidential election, the National Guard is on standby as a precaution in ...

On Election Day, Washingtonians will not only vote for a new president but they will also decide several key state races.

The Department of Homeland Security had previously warned that threats to election infrastructure were high this election ...

A statement issued by the office of the Governor of Washington State said some members of the National Guard have been activated to be on standby in case of election-related violence. "This is a ...

The move to activate the National Guard in Washington State on the week of the US presidential election comes as police ...

Washington state's governor activated the National Guard to stand by to help local law enforcement as needed. Meanwhile, ...

Washington state’s decision reflects broader concerns across the country that violence may erupt around the election.

Washington State Governor Jay Inslee has activated National Guard members to be on high alert following reports of potential ...

Jay Inslee put some Washington ... motivated violence following the election, according to a poll this month, sponsored by The Seattle Times and partners, amid widespread anxiety over the outcome of ...