Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 29A.08 - Voters and Registration.
29A.08.440 - Voter name change.

RCW 29A.08.440
Voter name change.

A registered voter who changes his or her name shall notify the county auditor regarding the name change by submitting a notice clearly identifying the name under which he or she is registered to vote, the voter's new name, and the voter's residence, and providing a signature of the new name, or by submitting a voter registration application.

[ 2011 c 10 § 16; 2009 c 369 § 25; 2003 c 111 § 231; 1994 c 57 § 37; 1991 c 81 § 25. Formerly RCW 29.10.051.]
NOTES:

Notice to registered poll voters—Elections by mail—2011 c 10: See note following RCW 29A.04.008.


Severability—Effective date—1994 c 57: See notes following RCW 29A.16.040.


Effective date—1991 c 81: See note following RCW 29A.84.540.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 29A - Elections

Chapter 29A.08 - Voters and Registration.

29A.08.010 - Minimum information required for voter registration.

29A.08.020 - Registration date.

29A.08.030 - Notices, various.

29A.08.105 - Official list, secretary of state—County auditor.

29A.08.107 - Applicant information for registration—Provisional registration—Exception.

29A.08.110 - Auditor's procedure.

29A.08.112 - Voters without traditional residential addresses.

29A.08.115 - Registration by other than auditor or secretary of state.

29A.08.120 - Registration by mail.

29A.08.123 - Registration electronically.

29A.08.125 - Database of voter registration records.

29A.08.130 - Count of registered voters—Inactive voters.

29A.08.135 - Updating information.

29A.08.140 - Voter registration deadlines.

29A.08.150 - Expense of registration.

29A.08.161 - No link between voter and ballot choice—Exception.

29A.08.166 - Party affiliation not required.

29A.08.170 - Registration at age sixteen and seventeen.

29A.08.172 - Registration at age sixteen and seventeen—Application by mail.

29A.08.174 - Registration at age sixteen and seventeen—Application electronically.

29A.08.210 - Application—Contents.

29A.08.220 - Application—Format.

29A.08.230 - Oath of applicant.

29A.08.260 - Production, supply, and distribution.

29A.08.270 - Information in foreign languages.

29A.08.310 - Voter registration in state offices, facilities, colleges.

29A.08.320 - Registration or transfer at designated agencies—Form and application.

29A.08.330 - Registration at designated agencies—Procedures.

29A.08.340 - Registration or update of registration with driver's license or identification card application or renewal.

29A.08.350 - Duties of department of licensing, secretary of state.

29A.08.355 - Automatic registration—Enhanced driver's licenses and identicards.

29A.08.357 - Automatic registration—Enhanced driver's licenses and identicards—Application submission.

29A.08.359 - Automatic registration—Enhanced driver's licenses and identicards—Procedure—Auditor duties—Confidentiality.

29A.08.362 - Automatic registration—Health benefit exchange.

29A.08.365 - Automatic voter registration—Other agencies.

29A.08.370 - Automatic registration—Registration of person ineligible to vote.

29A.08.375 - Automatic registration—Rule-making authority.

29A.08.410 - Address change within county—Deadlines.

29A.08.420 - Transfer to another county.

29A.08.440 - Voter name change.

29A.08.510 - Death.

29A.08.515 - Guardianship.

29A.08.520 - Felony conviction—Restoration of voting rights.

29A.08.540 - Records preservation.

29A.08.610 - Dual registration or voting detection.

29A.08.615 - "Active," "inactive" registered voters—"Pending" registrations.

29A.08.620 - Change of address information for mail ballots—Assignment of voter to inactive status—Confirmation notice.

29A.08.625 - Voting by inactive or canceled voters.

29A.08.630 - Return of inactive voter to active status—Cancellation of registration.

29A.08.635 - Confirmation notices—Form, contents.

29A.08.640 - Confirmation notice—Response, auditor's action.

29A.08.710 - Originals and automated files—Public disclosure.

29A.08.720 - Registration, voting records—As public records—Information furnished—Restrictions, confidentiality.

29A.08.740 - Violations of restricted use of registered voter data—Penalties—Liabilities.

29A.08.760 - Computer file—Duplicate copy—Restrictions and penalties.

29A.08.770 - Records concerning accuracy and currency of voters lists.

29A.08.775 - Use and maintenance of statewide list.

29A.08.810 - Basis for challenging a voter's registration—Who may bring a challenge—Challenger duties.

29A.08.820 - Times for filing challenges—Hearings—Treatment of challenged ballots.

29A.08.835 - County auditor to publish voter challenges on the internet—Ongoing notification requirements.

29A.08.840 - County auditor duties—Dismissal of challenges—Notification—Hearings—Counting or cancellation of ballots.

29A.08.850 - Challenge of registration—Forms, availability.