Government Oversight Public records requests are one way that citizens can oversee their government’s activities. There are some circumstances that allow for records to be withheld from disclosure, but outside
Tag: Election Laws
Possible Washington State Election Law ViolationsPossible Washington State Election Law Violations
State statute RCW 29A.08.620 requires counties to request change of address (COA) information from the postal service for all mail ballots. Currently the method generally used by auditors to accomplish this
HB 1816 Prohibits the Forwarding of BallotsHB 1816 Prohibits the Forwarding of Ballots
Background on Mailing Address Option Washington state election law allows voters to receive their ballots at a location other than their residence through the use of a mailing address included
HB 1592 – Ranked Choice Voting in Presidential PrimariesHB 1592 – Ranked Choice Voting in Presidential Primaries
Changing the Way We Vote A House Bill was introduced that could significantly change the way voters in Washington elect candidates in 2024, including the 2024 presidential race. HB 1592
HB 1333 – Domestic Violent Extremism CommissionHB 1333 – Domestic Violent Extremism Commission
House Bill 1333 At the request of the Washington Attorney General’s office, House Bill 1333 was just introduced. Originally sponsored by representatives Ramos and Berg. There are currently 22 sponsors
SB 5112 – Election Related Bills – 2023 Legislative SessionSB 5112 – Election Related Bills – 2023 Legislative Session
Forecast The new legislative session has just begun in Washington. Already there are election related bills which have been submitted to committee and none of them are going to protect
Fake Election Recounts in Washington StateFake Election Recounts in Washington State
Skagit County’s Sham Recount When vote counting ended in the recent Washington State 2022 general election Legislative District 10 State Representative Position 1 race, it was agreed by all parties that under RCW
Ranked Choice Voting ScamRanked Choice Voting Scam
“Instant Runoff” Ranked choice voting, also know as “instant runoff”, eliminates the “one man, one vote” theory and voters vote for all candidates, in the order they prefer the candidates.
25 Counties in WA Notified of Potential Litigation25 Counties in WA Notified of Potential Litigation
Violation of the Law On July 21st, 2022, 25 of Washington’s 39 counties received a litigation hold notice signed by attorney Pete Serrano from the Silent Majority Foundation. The notice
Inadequate Security MeasuresInadequate Security Measures
Most security measures in place are to prevent interference from the public. There is little in place to ensure the public that the elected officials cannot interfere with the process,