Public Agencies & Election Activities
These educational tools express the Commission's view of the meaning of RCW 29B.45.010 and relevant administrative rules and case law involving local government and election activities.
Interpretations
General
Communications
- Public Service Announcements - Black Out Period
- Library Displays of Campaign Materials
- "Open Press Conference" - definition
Officials' and Employees' Activities
- District & Muncipal Court Judges' Use of Robes & Courtrooms
- Employees Wearing Political Pins & Buttons
- "Local Official" - definition (soliciting contributions from agency employees)
Other
- Legal Fees - Ballot Propositions - Placement on Ballot
- Telford Test - When is an Entity Considered a Public Agency?
Other Resources
Guidelines for Election-Related Communications by Local Government Agencies