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Washington Statutes § 29A.56.640 Certificate of nomination-Requisites

Up to Minor Party and Independent Candidate Presidential Nominations

Statute Text

A certificate evidencing nominations made at a convention must:
(1) Be in writing;
(2) Contain the name of each person nominated, his or her residence, the office for which he or she is named, and a sworn statement from both nominees giving their consent to the nomination;
(3) Identify the minor political party or the independent candidate on whose behalf the convention was held;
(4) Be verified by the oath of the presiding officer and secretary;
(5) Be accompanied by a nominating petition or petitions bearing the signatures and addresses of at least one thousand registered voters of the state of Washington;
(6) Contain proof of publication of the notice of calling the convention; and
(7) Be submitted to the secretary of state not later than the first Friday of August.

History

Recodified from 29A.20.161 by 2013 c 11 , § 93 , eff. 7/28/2013 .

Amended by 2013 c 11 , § 28 , eff. 7/28/2013 .

2004 c 271 § 154.

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