Pullman voting precincts reflect county's switch to Democratic

Whitman County’s finish in the Democrats’ column for the Nov. 6 general election is reflected in the solid return on the blue side for candidates in all 27 Pullman precincts.

The return for this year’s general election follows a county return for the Democrat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential race. Whitman County was the lone county east of the Cascade ridge in the state to log a return in the blue category

Clinton took Washington state with 54.4 percent of the vote in 2016 with strong returns in the west side of the state.

Spokane Democrat Lisa Brown, who trailed on the first count her...