Former U.S. Attorney Nick Brown to run for WA AG

Nick Brown, the former U.S. Attorney for Western Washington, is jumping into the race for state attorney general, becoming the second major Democratic contender in the race, with state Sen. Manka Dhingra, D-Redmond. A former legal counsel to Gov. Jay Inslee, Brown, 46, resigned as U.S. Attorney in June in preparation for his widely expected 2024 campaign launch. He had served fewer than two years in the federal position after being nominated by President Biden and confirmed by the U.S. Senate in September 2021. “Making the decision to resign is...