Voters are again concerned about Washington party declarations appearing on primary ballot envelopes. So why do we do it?
Voters are again miffed and concerned that you must check a Washington party declaration on the outside of the primaryreturn envelope. If a voter does not declare a political party preference, the vote will not count during the presidential primary.
First, state parties and campaigns want to know who to target for political mailers. Party declarations are technically public, so long as you follow the public disclosure process for the information. “I’m not crazy about this party declaration requirement on the presidential primary ballot,” Washington State Republican Party chair State Rep. Jim Walsh explained to the Jason Rantz Show on KTTH.Still, he points out that, “the law requires the declaration. It does not require the format of putting the choice on the outside of the envelope. That has design decision rests with state and local election officials.
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