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Here’s where Michael Baumgartner and Carmela Conroy stand on 25 issues

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Spokane Spokesman-Review· Oct 11, 12:32 AMHere’s where Michael Baumgartner and Carmela Conroy stand on 25 issues

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US House Speaker Johnson weighs 'next chapter' if Republicans lose majority-Fox NewsRepublican US House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson told Fox News he does not know if he will remain in politics if his party loses control of the chamber in next month's congressional election even as he insisted his focus was on protecting the party's majority.

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Republican Amanda McKinney, Democrat John Duresky face off in race to represent central WA in Congress - Wed, 07 Oct 2026 PSTWASHINGTON – Voters in central Washington will send a first-time lawmaker to the House of Representatives when they cast their ballots this fall, as Republican Amanda McKinney and Democrat John Duresky face off in the race to represent the state’s most reliably conservative district.

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Conroy and Baumgartner disagree on the issues - Sun, 11 Oct 2026 PSTEastern Washington voters have the same choices for Congress on the November ballot that they had two years ago.

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