The governor of Washington state ordered members of the National Guard to be activated in advance of Tuesday’s elections, citing concerns over public safety. On Friday, Nov. 1, Gov. Jay Inslee ...

Nov 1 (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 ...

RELATED: Police say man behind ballot box fires may be planning more attacks Inslee said some members of the state’s National Guard will support local law enforcement and the Washington State ...

Governor Jay Inslee has activated some Washington National ... Washington State agencies and the people they serve." The Adjutant General will determine how many members of the Guard will be ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — National Guard troops entering the state of Washington need to get permission from the governor or be called into service by the president as of Monday. Governor Bob Ferguson ...

OLYMPIA — Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill into law Monday that prohibits other states, territories or districts from sending their National Guard troops to Washington state without approval from ...

In the past couple of days, numerous states have activated members of their respective National ... is called “state active duty,” in which the governor activates state Guard members in ...