Each active registered voter of the state, overseas voter, and service voter shall automatically be issued a mail ballot for each general election, special election, or primary. Overseas voters and service voters are authorized to cast the same ballots, including those for special elections, as a registered voter of the state would receive under this chapter. Each active registered voter shall continue to receive a ballot by mail until the death or disqualification of the voter, cancellation of the voter's registration, or placing the voter on inactive status.
RCW 29A.40.010
Ballots by mail.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Griffin v. Roupas (2004)
Most recently applied in 458 F. Supp. 2d 775 - Indiana Democratic Party v. Rokita (April 2006)
2013 c 11 s 47; 2011 c 10 s 35; 2009 c 369 s 36; 2003 c 111 s 1001
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.