Vance Runs Against The Hard Right, Murray Runs On Accomplishments

SEATTLE — Patty Murray is Washington’s senior U.S. senator and has mostly coasted to re-election over four terms, but Chris Vance thought 2016 was a prime opportunity to defeat the Democrat.  Vance hoped his message of fiscal discipline and social moderation would resonate with state voters long turned off by the Republican Party.

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