Caucus time: Reed urges strong turnout
It’s Washington’s turn for a bit of limelight in the cross-country Republican presidential primary/caucus season. Secretary of State Sam Reed is urging a strong turnout for Washington’s precinct caucuses, beginning with the hotly contested Republican caucuses this Saturday. Democrats will gather on Sunday, April 15. Reed, the state’s top elections official, reminds voters that there is no state-run presidential primary this year, due to budget cutbacks, thus underscoring the importance of the precinct caucuses and conventions run by the two…