RCW 29A.52.355
Notice of election—Prior to mail-in registration deadline.
(1) Notice for any state, county, district, or municipal primary or election, whether special or general, must be given by the county auditor between five and fifteen days prior to the deadline for mail-in registrations. The notice must be published in one or more newspapers of general circulation and must contain, at a minimum, the last date to register online or through the mail, the last date to transfer or update an existing registration, the last date to register in person for first-time voters, information on where a person can register, the type of election, the date of the election, how a voter can obtain a ballot, a list of all jurisdictions involved in the election, including positions and short titles for ballot measures appearing on the ballot, and the times and dates of any public meetings associated with the election. The notice shall also include where additional information regarding the election may be obtained. The notice of a primary held in an even-numbered year must indicate that the office of precinct committee officer is on the ballot. This is the only notice required for a state, county, district, or municipal primary or special or general election.
(2) If the county or city chooses to mail a local voters' pamphlet as described in RCW 29A.32.210 to each residence, the notice required in this section need only include the last date to register online or through the mail, the last date to transfer or update an existing registration, the last date to register in person for first-time voters, information on where a person can register, and the times and dates of any public meetings associated with the election.
[ 2013 c 11 § 53; 2011 c 10 § 45.]
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.52 - Primaries and Elections.
29A.52.112 - Top two candidates—Single county partisan office—Party or independent preference.
29A.52.121 - General election laws govern primaries.
29A.52.171 - Precinct committee officer—Filing—Ballot format—Party affiliation—Votes cast.
29A.52.231 - Nonpartisan offices specified.
29A.52.240 - Special election to fill unexpired term.
29A.52.321 - Certification of candidates.
29A.52.330 - Constitutional amendments and state measures—Notice method.
29A.52.340 - Constitutional amendments and state measures—Notice contents.
29A.52.355 - Notice of election—Prior to mail-in registration deadline.
29A.52.360 - Ceremonial certificates of election to officers elected in single county or less.