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2 stories matching caucus

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  1. The Independent Candidate Who Fought the Party Machine

    After suffering a broken arm, a local editor decries the 'spoils system' and the grip of party caucuses over Washington Territory's first constitutional process.

    Mar 30, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Governor and the Ghost Democrats

    When Territorial Governor Elisha Ferry was accused of lying to win a seat at a convention, his refusal to name thirty phantom 'Democrats' sparked a fierce political scandal in Seattle.

    Jun 13, 1872Puget Sound DispatchOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

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