Petitions — Improperly signing.

RCW 29A.84.261
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The following apply to persons signing filing fee petitions prescribed by RCW 29A.24.101 : (1) A person who signs a petition with any other than his or her name shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (2) A person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if the person knowingly: Signs more than one petition for any single candidacy of any single candidate; signs the petition when he or she is not a legal voter; or makes a false statement as to his or her residence. The following apply to persons signing filing fee petitions prescribed by RCW 29A.24.101 : (1) A person who signs a petition with any other than his or her name shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (2) A person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if the person knowingly: Signs more than one petition for any single candidacy of any single candidate; signs the petition when he or she is not a legal voter; or makes a false statement as to his or her residence.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=29A.84&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026

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