Democracy in America Washington state activates National Guard in case of election unrest The decision by Gov. Jay Inslee comes after ballot boxes were burned in his state and in Oregon, and amid ...

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) activated the National Guard to be on stand-by in the event it is asked to support local law enforcement and the Washington State Patrol during election week, a ...

Inslee said some members of the state’s National Guard will support local law enforcement and the Washington State Patrol, though the number of members who will be activated is to be determined.

President Donald Trump’s administration says it is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops sent to Los Angeles ...

Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee activated the National Guard to be on standby in case of election violence.

Gov. Bob Ferguson announced a new step in the search Friday, providing Washington National Guard resources and emergency funds toward the search.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee addressed the ballot box fires in a news release Friday announcing the National Guard being placed on standby, saying, “The southwest region of Washington state has ...

President Donald Trump’s move to mobilize the National Guard in California against the wishes of the state’s governor is playing out in yet another court battle over constitutional powers. In ...

National Guard assets are being deployed in Washington state to expand the search for Travis Decker, who is accused of killing his three young daughters, Gov. Bob Ferguson, D-Wash., confirmed ...

Washington state will put National Guard members on standby in election week, Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee announced Friday, days after a ballot drop box in the state was burned by an incendiary device.

(Reuters) - The governor of Washington state on Friday said he was activating some members of the National Guard to be on stand-by after information and concerns regarding potential violence ...