Ready or not, it's election time in Washington state. Why it matters: Ballots go out in the mail this week for the Aug. 5 ...

Voter information and a guide to key races appearing on August 2025 primary election ballots in Washington state.

Washington State's primary election will take place on August 5. Here is everything you need to know about registering to vote, the vote by mail process and the key dates.

Under state law, the four electors who didn’t heed Washington’s popular vote now face fines of up to $1,000. A spokesman for Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman confirmed her office will ...

Why does Washington state have advisory votes? The process dates back to 2012, and has been hotly contested among lawmakers ever since.

In order to register to vote in the state of Washington, you must be a U.S. citizen, be a legal resident of the state for at least 30 days before the election and at least 18 years old.

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In Washington, Gov. Jay Inslee won re-election to a rare third term. The Democrat, who became one of the most prominent state officials in confronting the coronavirus pandemic, prevailed against ...

Republican leader: My state shows why voting by mail is secure and trustworthy My hope is that Washington’s experience running mail-in elections will help other states reassure those who ...

How a vote recount works in Washington state. Nov 8, 2019, 7:32 PM. Counting ballots in Nov. 2019. ... King County Elections said that a mandatory recount isn’t triggered until certification, ...

In Washington State, we started by letting anyone do an absentee ballot for every election. And that was in 1993. ... So essentially, our state wanted to move to vote-by-mail in 2005.