The Washington Bus
@washingtonbus.org
The political organization of young people, by young people, for all people in Washington State. http://registerinwa.org ✨ http://linktr.ee/washingtonbus
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@washingtonbus.org
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if you like:
- young people in the driver's seat
- bringing politics to the people, for the people
- lefty activism in washington state
- fully funding our schools
- organizing students & young workers
- dry gen z humor
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oh, this is glorious 💕
Had a random memory & dug up these photos from 2008 of Seattle’s own Macklemore rocking our green bean warehouse for @washingtonbus.org Trick or Vote party. Soooooo 2008 😅
September 16, 2026 at 5:22 PM
oh, this is glorious 💕
❤️ SUPPORT YOUTH ORGANIZING, WATCH HOCKEY! ❤️
The Seattle Kraken are excited to offer The Washington Bus Education Fund community specially priced tickets for upcoming heritage game nights!
Every ticket bought supports our organization’s efforts to turn out voters and register young people to vote!
The Seattle Kraken are excited to offer The Washington Bus Education Fund community specially priced tickets for upcoming heritage game nights!
Every ticket bought supports our organization’s efforts to turn out voters and register young people to vote!
September 16, 2026 at 5:01 PM
❤️ SUPPORT YOUTH ORGANIZING, WATCH HOCKEY! ❤️
The Seattle Kraken are excited to offer The Washington Bus Education Fund community specially priced tickets for upcoming heritage game nights!
Every ticket bought supports our organization’s efforts to turn out voters and register young people to vote!
The Seattle Kraken are excited to offer The Washington Bus Education Fund community specially priced tickets for upcoming heritage game nights!
Every ticket bought supports our organization’s efforts to turn out voters and register young people to vote!
CALLING ALL YOUTH!!!
Are you concerned about climate change and how it is impacting your community? Are you 15-25 years old?
Join us Thursday, August 27th, 2026 from 4pm-6pm at The Washington Bus Office: 1801 12th Ave Ste A, Seattle, WA 98122.
RSVP Here: secure.ngpvan.com/0K_zMFuV90S1...
Are you concerned about climate change and how it is impacting your community? Are you 15-25 years old?
Join us Thursday, August 27th, 2026 from 4pm-6pm at The Washington Bus Office: 1801 12th Ave Ste A, Seattle, WA 98122.
RSVP Here: secure.ngpvan.com/0K_zMFuV90S1...
August 12, 2026 at 12:23 AM
CALLING ALL YOUTH!!!
Are you concerned about climate change and how it is impacting your community? Are you 15-25 years old?
Join us Thursday, August 27th, 2026 from 4pm-6pm at The Washington Bus Office: 1801 12th Ave Ste A, Seattle, WA 98122.
RSVP Here: secure.ngpvan.com/0K_zMFuV90S1...
Are you concerned about climate change and how it is impacting your community? Are you 15-25 years old?
Join us Thursday, August 27th, 2026 from 4pm-6pm at The Washington Bus Office: 1801 12th Ave Ste A, Seattle, WA 98122.
RSVP Here: secure.ngpvan.com/0K_zMFuV90S1...
🚌 Back to school means back to campus organizing! 🗳️✨
Class is coming back in session, and young Washingtonians are ready to organize, register their peers to vote, and build real political power.
Class is coming back in session, and young Washingtonians are ready to organize, register their peers to vote, and build real political power.
August 11, 2026 at 11:13 PM
🚌 Back to school means back to campus organizing! 🗳️✨
Class is coming back in session, and young Washingtonians are ready to organize, register their peers to vote, and build real political power.
Class is coming back in session, and young Washingtonians are ready to organize, register their peers to vote, and build real political power.
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Couldn’t catch it live? Spokane’s Spiciest is now available to stream for free at the link below, thanks to our media partners KSPS-PBS and Midnight Waffles! Working on this with those folks and @washingtonbus.org was such a good time! 🌶️🌶️
m.youtube.com/watch?v=fUtv...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=fUtv...
Candidate Survivor: Spokane's Spiciest Candidate Forum
YouTube video by KSPS PBS Public TV
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August 1, 2026 at 1:47 AM
Couldn’t catch it live? Spokane’s Spiciest is now available to stream for free at the link below, thanks to our media partners KSPS-PBS and Midnight Waffles! Working on this with those folks and @washingtonbus.org was such a good time! 🌶️🌶️
m.youtube.com/watch?v=fUtv...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=fUtv...
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If the data center industry has a friend in the Inland Northwest, it’s Al French, the county commissioner who’s spent decades building a reputation as a shrewd broker of big business development deals — and is arguably the most powerful politician in the county.
Commissioner Al French on data centers: ‘Spokane County is not closed for business’
Developers are eyeing Spokane County for new places to plant; French has been quietly tilling the field.
www.rangemedia.co
July 31, 2026 at 3:30 AM
If the data center industry has a friend in the Inland Northwest, it’s Al French, the county commissioner who’s spent decades building a reputation as a shrewd broker of big business development deals — and is arguably the most powerful politician in the county.
Are you feeling frustrated with how out of state millionaire's are influencing our local politics? Come stop by at Cal Anderson Park to play games, win prizes and learn more about the initiatives on your upcoming ballot.
Date: July 29th
When: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Where: Cal Anderson Park
Date: July 29th
When: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Where: Cal Anderson Park
July 28, 2026 at 10:48 PM
Are you feeling frustrated with how out of state millionaire's are influencing our local politics? Come stop by at Cal Anderson Park to play games, win prizes and learn more about the initiatives on your upcoming ballot.
Date: July 29th
When: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Where: Cal Anderson Park
Date: July 29th
When: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Where: Cal Anderson Park
The WA Bus Ed Fund is holding our election night voter engagement bash—dubbed "Party at the Ballot Box"—where we post up at the Seattle Central College ballot box and play vibrant music, pass out candy and stickers to voters, and celebrate voters as they come in to turn in their ballots!
July 27, 2026 at 5:03 PM
The WA Bus Ed Fund is holding our election night voter engagement bash—dubbed "Party at the Ballot Box"—where we post up at the Seattle Central College ballot box and play vibrant music, pass out candy and stickers to voters, and celebrate voters as they come in to turn in their ballots!
VOTE PRO-YOUTH!
The Washington Bus has endorsed in several key races this primary. These candidates have inspired and galvanized young leaders in our organization, and we're proud to back them.
Make sure to get your votes in by August 4th, and if you can--vote by Ballot Dropbox!
The Washington Bus has endorsed in several key races this primary. These candidates have inspired and galvanized young leaders in our organization, and we're proud to back them.
Make sure to get your votes in by August 4th, and if you can--vote by Ballot Dropbox!
July 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM
VOTE PRO-YOUTH!
The Washington Bus has endorsed in several key races this primary. These candidates have inspired and galvanized young leaders in our organization, and we're proud to back them.
Make sure to get your votes in by August 4th, and if you can--vote by Ballot Dropbox!
The Washington Bus has endorsed in several key races this primary. These candidates have inspired and galvanized young leaders in our organization, and we're proud to back them.
Make sure to get your votes in by August 4th, and if you can--vote by Ballot Dropbox!
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NEW POD EPISODE!
RANGE reporter Erin Sellers was joined by Haydon Ramirez, the Eastern Washington Organizer from @washingtonbus.org, to talk about work and programs of The Washington Bus... Plus, our upcoming collab on Spokane's Spiciest Candidate Forum!
Listen here:
RANGE reporter Erin Sellers was joined by Haydon Ramirez, the Eastern Washington Organizer from @washingtonbus.org, to talk about work and programs of The Washington Bus... Plus, our upcoming collab on Spokane's Spiciest Candidate Forum!
Listen here:
The POD: Driving voter turnout among the youth
How organizations like The Washington Bus are increasing civic engagement
www.rangemedia.co
July 24, 2026 at 11:31 PM
NEW POD EPISODE!
RANGE reporter Erin Sellers was joined by Haydon Ramirez, the Eastern Washington Organizer from @washingtonbus.org, to talk about work and programs of The Washington Bus... Plus, our upcoming collab on Spokane's Spiciest Candidate Forum!
Listen here:
RANGE reporter Erin Sellers was joined by Haydon Ramirez, the Eastern Washington Organizer from @washingtonbus.org, to talk about work and programs of The Washington Bus... Plus, our upcoming collab on Spokane's Spiciest Candidate Forum!
Listen here:
Join us this Sat in Spokane for a day of civic action and fun! Gain canvassing experience ahead of the August 4th Primary Election, make friends, and make a difference in your community!!
Spokane Youth Day of Action
Saturday, July 25, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PT
Grant Park In The Perry District
Spokane Youth Day of Action
Saturday, July 25, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PT
Grant Park In The Perry District
July 23, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Join us this Sat in Spokane for a day of civic action and fun! Gain canvassing experience ahead of the August 4th Primary Election, make friends, and make a difference in your community!!
Spokane Youth Day of Action
Saturday, July 25, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PT
Grant Park In The Perry District
Spokane Youth Day of Action
Saturday, July 25, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PT
Grant Park In The Perry District
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Are you voting this weekend? Wondering how lefty organizers on the ground are thinking about this primary? ElectionCheatSheet.org has you covered no matter the level of detail!
Switch from a quick voter guide, to deep research on each lefty orgs’ endorsement pages, in just a few taps!
Switch from a quick voter guide, to deep research on each lefty orgs’ endorsement pages, in just a few taps!
July 18, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Are you voting this weekend? Wondering how lefty organizers on the ground are thinking about this primary? ElectionCheatSheet.org has you covered no matter the level of detail!
Switch from a quick voter guide, to deep research on each lefty orgs’ endorsement pages, in just a few taps!
Switch from a quick voter guide, to deep research on each lefty orgs’ endorsement pages, in just a few taps!
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For our latest edition of “Sketchy Stuff,” Seattle-based artist Karima Baza documented this year's Candidate Survivor, the high-octane and youth-focused political forum hosted annually by the Washington Bus (@washingtonbus.org).
(CHUM was a media partner + co-host.)
www.chum.news/candidate-su...
(CHUM was a media partner + co-host.)
www.chum.news/candidate-su...
CANDIDATE SURVIVOR — CHUM NEWS
www.chum.news
July 20, 2026 at 10:27 PM
For our latest edition of “Sketchy Stuff,” Seattle-based artist Karima Baza documented this year's Candidate Survivor, the high-octane and youth-focused political forum hosted annually by the Washington Bus (@washingtonbus.org).
(CHUM was a media partner + co-host.)
www.chum.news/candidate-su...
(CHUM was a media partner + co-host.)
www.chum.news/candidate-su...
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Still can't make up your mind? Come to our forum on July 30, in partnership with youth organization @washingtonbus.org Education Fund, to see some of these candidates in action! Tickets at the link below: www.rangemedia.co/candidate-su...
Candidate Survivor: Spokane's Spiciest Candidate Forum
We’re pairing with youth voting org The Washington Bus Education Fund to put congressional and legislative candidates through a little light torture.
www.rangemedia.co
July 23, 2026 at 12:54 AM
Still can't make up your mind? Come to our forum on July 30, in partnership with youth organization @washingtonbus.org Education Fund, to see some of these candidates in action! Tickets at the link below: www.rangemedia.co/candidate-su...
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We’re pairing with youth voting org The Washington Bus Education Fund to put congressional and legislative candidates through a little light torture! Think our signature Hot Ones-esque format meets a reality-tv-inspired Westside tradition for Candidate Survivor: Spokane's Spiciest Candidate Forum.
Candidate Survivor: Spokane's Spiciest Candidate Forum
We’re pairing with youth voting org The Washington Bus Education Fund to put congressional and legislative candidates through a little light torture.
www.rangemedia.co
July 15, 2026 at 12:45 AM
We’re pairing with youth voting org The Washington Bus Education Fund to put congressional and legislative candidates through a little light torture! Think our signature Hot Ones-esque format meets a reality-tv-inspired Westside tradition for Candidate Survivor: Spokane's Spiciest Candidate Forum.
Recap Pride Weekend Seattle Pride March and Trans Pride!! Fellows and staff all showed up to celebrate our local community with lots of love. We are more than proud to be the state's frontline defense for trans & queer youth ❤️ Huge thanks to both events for welcoming our staff and fellows!!
July 14, 2026 at 9:13 AM
Recap Pride Weekend Seattle Pride March and Trans Pride!! Fellows and staff all showed up to celebrate our local community with lots of love. We are more than proud to be the state's frontline defense for trans & queer youth ❤️ Huge thanks to both events for welcoming our staff and fellows!!
CANDIDATE SURVIVOR WEST IS NOW ALL AGES!
Alright players, we heard you out. We talked with the refs, and we're making a rule change. This year, for the first time in a good while, Candidate Survivor Seattle will be all ages! Tickets are still free, RSVP today to ensure your spot at CS WEST!
Alright players, we heard you out. We talked with the refs, and we're making a rule change. This year, for the first time in a good while, Candidate Survivor Seattle will be all ages! Tickets are still free, RSVP today to ensure your spot at CS WEST!
July 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM
CANDIDATE SURVIVOR WEST IS NOW ALL AGES!
Alright players, we heard you out. We talked with the refs, and we're making a rule change. This year, for the first time in a good while, Candidate Survivor Seattle will be all ages! Tickets are still free, RSVP today to ensure your spot at CS WEST!
Alright players, we heard you out. We talked with the refs, and we're making a rule change. This year, for the first time in a good while, Candidate Survivor Seattle will be all ages! Tickets are still free, RSVP today to ensure your spot at CS WEST!
For the last few months, we’ve been cooking up something hot…a candidate forum for those who like their local politics with a bit of spice.
🔥For more info check out our ticketing page: bit.ly/SpicyCS26
🔥For more info check out our ticketing page: bit.ly/SpicyCS26
July 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM
For the last few months, we’ve been cooking up something hot…a candidate forum for those who like their local politics with a bit of spice.
🔥For more info check out our ticketing page: bit.ly/SpicyCS26
🔥For more info check out our ticketing page: bit.ly/SpicyCS26
Tatiana Brown is the Co-Chair of Washington State’s Environmental Justice Council and a Collaborative Governance Specialist. Brown is a consummate political analyst with clear environmental bonafides. Let’s not settle for what is familiar—let’s dare to choose better. Vote Brown.
July 2, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Tatiana Brown is the Co-Chair of Washington State’s Environmental Justice Council and a Collaborative Governance Specialist. Brown is a consummate political analyst with clear environmental bonafides. Let’s not settle for what is familiar—let’s dare to choose better. Vote Brown.
Hannah Sabio-Howell is running against a Moderate Corporate Democrat who has taken thousands in corporate PAC donations. She, on the other hand, has taken no such donations and is running a people-powered challenge for the incumbent’s senate seat. Vote Sabio-Howell.
July 2, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Hannah Sabio-Howell is running against a Moderate Corporate Democrat who has taken thousands in corporate PAC donations. She, on the other hand, has taken no such donations and is running a people-powered challenge for the incumbent’s senate seat. Vote Sabio-Howell.
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elderly council of wizards mandates child gential inspections.
Reuters: U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES IN FAVOR OF IDAHO, WEST VIRGINIA LAWS BANNING TRANSGENDER ATHLETES FROM PARTICIPATING ON FEMALE SPORTS TEAMS
June 30, 2026 at 2:03 PM
elderly council of wizards mandates child gential inspections.
📣 ENDORSEMENTS ALERT 📣
Led by the Youth Endorsement Council, the Washington Bus is backing these incredible, pro-youth change makers this election cycle. We're focusing on critical races where insurgent candidates are challenging the status quo.
View our full list of endorsements on our website!
Led by the Youth Endorsement Council, the Washington Bus is backing these incredible, pro-youth change makers this election cycle. We're focusing on critical races where insurgent candidates are challenging the status quo.
View our full list of endorsements on our website!
June 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM
📣 ENDORSEMENTS ALERT 📣
Led by the Youth Endorsement Council, the Washington Bus is backing these incredible, pro-youth change makers this election cycle. We're focusing on critical races where insurgent candidates are challenging the status quo.
View our full list of endorsements on our website!
Led by the Youth Endorsement Council, the Washington Bus is backing these incredible, pro-youth change makers this election cycle. We're focusing on critical races where insurgent candidates are challenging the status quo.
View our full list of endorsements on our website!
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Are you mapping out your July social calendar + yearning for events focused on local civics?
Well then: good news! We're helping throw this year's Candidate Survivor (a lively political forum) with @washingtonbus.org + Converge Media.
TUES JULY 16 @ NEUMOS
FREE TIX:
givebutter.com/candidate-su...
Well then: good news! We're helping throw this year's Candidate Survivor (a lively political forum) with @washingtonbus.org + Converge Media.
TUES JULY 16 @ NEUMOS
FREE TIX:
givebutter.com/candidate-su...
Candidate Survivor Seattle
The city's most HEATED candidate forum presented by, The Washington Bus Education Fund, Chum News and Converge Media
givebutter.com
June 21, 2026 at 10:52 PM
Are you mapping out your July social calendar + yearning for events focused on local civics?
Well then: good news! We're helping throw this year's Candidate Survivor (a lively political forum) with @washingtonbus.org + Converge Media.
TUES JULY 16 @ NEUMOS
FREE TIX:
givebutter.com/candidate-su...
Well then: good news! We're helping throw this year's Candidate Survivor (a lively political forum) with @washingtonbus.org + Converge Media.
TUES JULY 16 @ NEUMOS
FREE TIX:
givebutter.com/candidate-su...
BUS BASH PERFORMER REVEAL!
Hollow Daze is the product of a lead vocalist who can’t stand the spotlight, a bassist who’s only been playing bass for a year, a pianist with a nonexistent attention span, a drummer who can’t match pitch, and a life long love for music shared between all four of them.
Hollow Daze is the product of a lead vocalist who can’t stand the spotlight, a bassist who’s only been playing bass for a year, a pianist with a nonexistent attention span, a drummer who can’t match pitch, and a life long love for music shared between all four of them.
June 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
BUS BASH PERFORMER REVEAL!
Hollow Daze is the product of a lead vocalist who can’t stand the spotlight, a bassist who’s only been playing bass for a year, a pianist with a nonexistent attention span, a drummer who can’t match pitch, and a life long love for music shared between all four of them.
Hollow Daze is the product of a lead vocalist who can’t stand the spotlight, a bassist who’s only been playing bass for a year, a pianist with a nonexistent attention span, a drummer who can’t match pitch, and a life long love for music shared between all four of them.
Can you give us 6 or 7 dollars a month?🥺
you'll be a critical source of support for our most important programs like our esteemed summer fellowship, the newly expanded bus underground, and our statewide campus voter project!
head to bit.ly/BUS6767 to participate in our 67 monthly donor challenge!
you'll be a critical source of support for our most important programs like our esteemed summer fellowship, the newly expanded bus underground, and our statewide campus voter project!
head to bit.ly/BUS6767 to participate in our 67 monthly donor challenge!
June 7, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Can you give us 6 or 7 dollars a month?🥺
you'll be a critical source of support for our most important programs like our esteemed summer fellowship, the newly expanded bus underground, and our statewide campus voter project!
head to bit.ly/BUS6767 to participate in our 67 monthly donor challenge!
you'll be a critical source of support for our most important programs like our esteemed summer fellowship, the newly expanded bus underground, and our statewide campus voter project!
head to bit.ly/BUS6767 to participate in our 67 monthly donor challenge!