PDFWAC 434-230-025
Order of offices.
Measures and offices must be listed in the following order, to the extent that they appear on a primary or election ballot:
(1) Initiatives to the people;
(2) Referendum measures;
(3) Referendum bills;
(4) Initiatives to the legislature and any alternate proposals;
(5) Proposed constitutional amendments (senate joint resolutions, then house joint resolutions);
(6) Countywide ballot measures;
(7) President and vice president of the United States;
(8) United States senator;
(9) United States representative;
(10) Governor;
(11) Lieutenant governor;
(12) Secretary of state;
(13) State treasurer;
(14) State auditor;
(15) Attorney general;
(16) Commissioner of public lands;
(17) Superintendent of public instruction;
(18) Insurance commissioner;
(19) State senator;
(20) State representative;
(21) County officers;
(22) Justices of the supreme court;
(23) Judges of the court of appeals;
(24) Judges of the superior court; and
(25) Judges of the district court.
For all other jurisdictions, the offices in each jurisdiction shall be grouped together and listed by position number according to county auditor procedures.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 24-03-053, § 434-230-025, filed 1/10/24, effective 2/10/24; WSR 17-12-090, § 434-230-025, filed 6/6/17, effective 7/7/17; WSR 14-06-040, § 434-230-025, filed 2/26/14, effective 3/29/14; WSR 08-15-052, § 434-230-025, filed 7/11/08, effective 8/11/08.]