Washington Administrative Code
Title 434 - Secretary of State
Chapter 434-260 - Election review process and certification of election administrators
CERTIFICATION OF ELECTION ADMINISTRATORS
Section 434-260-220 - Certification of election administrators
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
Election administrators shall become certified upon completion of the following:
(1) Completion of the secretary of state's mandatory certification course;
(2) Two years of service in election administration during the three-year period immediately prior to the request for initial certification;
(3) Taking and passing the open book written exam on Title 29A RCW, Title 434 WAC, the Washington state Constitution, and other applicable state and federal election laws as prepared by the secretary of state;
(4) A minimum of forty hours participation in conferences and workshops as preapproved by the secretary of state.
(5) A high school diploma or its equivalent.
Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611, 29A.04.620, and 29A.04.630. 11-24-064, § 434-260-220, filed 12/6/11, effective 1/6/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. 06-18-103, § 434-260-220, filed 9/6/06, effective 10/7/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. 01-11-111, § 434-260-220, filed 5/21/01, effective 6/21/01; 99-12-004, § 434-260-220, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-220, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. 94-07-018, § 434-60-220, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.