Immigration

Stalled immigrant bill could impact Washington state elections

By Associated Press
Published January 19, 2014 5:00am ET
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Stalled immigrant bill could impact Washington state elections
Senate Majority Leader Rodney Tom, D-Medina, looks over a document on the first day of the 2014 session of the Washington state Legislature, Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) | Ted S. Warren

SEATTLE — The state House’s swift move to advance an immigrants’ rights bill on the first day of this year’s legislative session could create a wedge issue that might affect the results of the November elections, some political experts said.

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