RCW 29A.36.131
Order of candidates on ballots.
After the close of business on the last day for candidates to file for office, the filing officer shall determine by lot the order in which the names of those candidates will appear on all ballots. The determination shall be done publicly and may be witnessed by the media and by any candidate. If no primary is required, the names shall appear on the general election ballot in the order determined by lot.
[ 2013 c 11 § 43; 2011 c 10 § 32; 2004 c 271 § 130.]
NOTES:
Notice to registered poll voters—Elections by mail—2011 c 10: See note following RCW 29A.04.008.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 29A.36 - Ballots and Other Voting Forms.
29A.36.010 - Certifying primary candidates.
29A.36.020 - Constitutional measures—Ballot title—Formulation, ballot display, certification.
29A.36.030 - Constitutional measures—Ballot title—Filing.
29A.36.040 - Constitutional questions—Notice of ballot title and summary.
29A.36.060 - Constitutional questions—Ballot title—Appeal.
29A.36.071 - Local measures—Ballot title—Formulation—Advertising.
29A.36.080 - Local measures—Ballot title—Notice.
29A.36.090 - Local measures—Ballot title—Appeal.
29A.36.101 - Names on primary ballot.
29A.36.111 - Uniformity, arrangement, contents required—Contracts with vendors.
29A.36.115 - Provisional ballots.
29A.36.121 - Order of positions or offices.
29A.36.131 - Order of candidates on ballots.
29A.36.161 - Arrangement of instructions, measures, offices—Order of candidates.
29A.36.170 - Top two candidates qualified for general election—Exception (as amended by 2013 c 11).
29A.36.201 - Names qualified to appear on election ballot.
29A.36.210 - Property tax levies—Ballot form.
29A.36.220 - Expense of printing and mailing ballots, envelopes, and instructions.