Politics & Government

VP Nominee Paul Ryan to Visit Bellevue Sept. 10

Paul Ryan, who is the Republican vice presidential nominee, is scheduled to be in Bellevue for a private fundraiser later this month.

Washington State Republican Party chairman Kirby Wilbur told AP that details are still being arranged.

Romney and President Barack Obama have visited Puget Sound several times for fundraising visits, though Obama has a double-digit lead in the polls for this state's electoral college votes, and the state is not considered to be competitive in the presidential election, according to poll gathering site Real Clear Politics.

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