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2005 Revised Code of Washington - Chapter 29A.36 RCW Dispositions: Ballots and other voting forms

Sections
    29A.36.010 Certifying primary candidates.
    [2003 c 111 § 901. Prior: 1990 c 59 § 8; 1965 ex.s. c 103 § 4; 1965 c 9 § 29.27.020; prior: 1949 c 161 § 10, part; 1947 c 234 § 2, part; 1935 c 26 § 1, part; 1921 c 178 § 4, part; 1907 c 209 § 8, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 5185, part. Formerly RCW 29.27.020.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


    Notes:
    Reviser's note:     (1) Initiative Measure No. 872 was declared unconstitutional in its entirety in Washington State Republican Party, et al. v. Logan, et al., U.S.D.C. No. CV05-0927-TSZ (W.D. Wash. 2005). The decision was under appeal at the time this material was published.(2) RCW 29A.36.010 was amended by 2005 c 2 § 12 (Initiative Measure No. 872) without cognizance of its repeal by 2004 c 271 § 193. For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025.


    29A.36.070 Local measures — Ballot title — Formulation — Advertising.
    [2003 c 111 § 907. Prior: 2000 c 197 § 12; 1993 c 256 § 7. Formerly RCW 29.27.066, 29.79.055.]
    Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193. Later enactment, see RCW 29A.36.071.


    29A.36.100 Names on primary ballot.
    [2003 c 111 § 910; 1990 c 59 § 93. Formerly RCW 29.30.005.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


    29A.36.110 Uniformity, arrangement, contents required.
    [2003 c 111 § 911. Prior: 1990 c 59 § 10; 1986 c 167 § 10; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 51; 1965 c 9 § 29.30.010; prior: (i) 1935 c 26 § 2, part; 1933 c 95 § 2, part; 1917 c 71 § 1, part; 1909 c 82 § 3, part; 1907 c 209 § 10, part; RRS § 5187, part. (ii) 1909 c 82 § 5, part; 1907 c 209 § 13, part; RRS § 5190, part. Formerly RCW 29.30.010.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


    29A.36.120 Order of offices and issues — Party indication.
    [2003 c 111 § 912. Prior: 2001 c 30 § 5; 1990 c 59 § 11; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 52; 1971 c 81 § 76; 1965 c 9 § 29.30.020; prior: 1935 c 26 § 2, part; 1933 c 95 § 2, part; 1917 c 71 § 1, part; 1909 c 82 § 3, part; 1907 c 209 § 10, part; RRS § 5187, part. Formerly RCW 29.30.020.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


    29A.36.130 Order of candidates on ballots.
    [2003 c 111 § 913. Prior: 1990 c 59 § 80. Formerly RCW 29.30.025.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


    29A.36.140 Primaries — Rotating names of candidates.
    [2003 c 111 § 914. Prior: 1990 c 59 § 94; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 54; 1965 c 9 § 29.30.040; prior: 1909 c 82 § 5, part; 1907 c 209 § 13, part; RRS § 5190, part. Formerly RCW 29.30.040.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


    29A.36.150 Sample ballots.
    [2003 c 111 § 915. Prior: 1991 c 363 § 33; 1990 c 59 § 12; 1987 c 295 § 3; 1986 c 120 § 3; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 55; 1965 c 9 § 29.30.060; prior: (i) 1935 c 26 § 2, part; 1933 c 95 § 2, part; 1917 c 71 § 1, part; 1909 c 82 § 3, part; 1907 c 209 § 10, part; RRS § 5187, part. (ii) 1909 c 82 § 5, part; 1907 c 209 § 13, part; RRS § 5190, part. Formerly RCW 29.30.060.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


    29A.36.160 Arrangement of instructions, measures, offices — Order of candidates — Numbering of ballots.
    [2003 c 111 § 916; 1990 c 59 § 13; 1986 c 167 § 11; 1982 c 121 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 60. Formerly RCW 29.30.081.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


    29A.36.170 Nonpartisan candidates qualified for general election.
    [2004 c 75 § 1; 2003 c 111 § 917. Prior: 1992 c 181 § 2; 1990 c 59 § 95. Formerly RCW 29.30.085.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.


    Notes:
    Reviser's note:     (1) Initiative Measure No. 872 was declared unconstitutional in its entirety in Washington State Republican Party, et al. v. Logan, et al., U.S.D.C. No. CV05-0927-TSZ (W.D. Wash. 2005). The decision was under appeal at the time this material was published.(2) RCW 29A.36.170 was amended by 2005 c 2 § 6 (Initiative Measure No. 872) without cognizance of its repeal by 2004 c 271 § 193. For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025.


    29A.36.190 Partisan candidates qualified for general election.
    [2003 c 111 § 919. Prior: 1990 c 59 § 96. Formerly RCW 29.30.095.]
    Repealed by 2005 c 2 § 17 (Initiative Measure No. 872, approved November 2, 2004); and repealed by 2006 c 206 § 9 .

    Notes:
    Reviser's note:     Initiative Measure No. 872 was declared unconstitutional in its entirety in Washington State Republican Party, et al. v. Logan, et al., U.S.D.C. No. CV05-0927-TSZ (W.D. Wash. 2005). The decision was under appeal at the time this material was published.


    29A.36.200 Names qualified to appear on election ballot.
    [2003 c 111 § 920. Prior: 1999 c 298 § 11; 1990 c 59 § 14; 1987 c 295 § 4; 1977 ex.s. c 361 § 58. Formerly RCW 29.30.101.] Repealed by 2004 c 271 § 193.

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