Ahead of Election Day on Nov. 5, leaders in the Pacific Northwest are preparing for potential public safety concerns.

Jay Inslee and Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo activated National Guard members to support local and state law enforcement. Oregon ...

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

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced Friday he had activated the Washington National Guard to assist local law enforcement ...

The decision by Gov. Jay Inslee comes after ballot boxes were burned in his state and in Oregon, and amid broader concerns ...

Gov. Jay Inslee has activated the Washington National Guard before Election Day. Select National Guard members will be on ...

The action is “purely precautionary” after Homeland Security’s warnings about threats to election infrastructure and other ...

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

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

Washington’s National Guard is now on standby for unlawful activity related to the election, but officials are saying very little about what that means.

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

Elected leaders and law enforcement in both Oregon and Washington have been very public with their plans and responses to any ...