Participate. (Effective January 1, 2026.)

RCW 29B.10.390
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"Participate" means that, with respect to a particular election, an entity: (1) Makes either a monetary or in-kind contribution to a candidate; (2) Makes an independent expenditure or electioneering communication in support of or opposition to a candidate; (3) Endorses a candidate before contributions are made by a subsidiary corporation or local unit with respect to that candidate or that candidate's opponent; (4) Makes a recommendation regarding whether a candidate should be supported or opposed before a contribution is made by a subsidiary corporation or local unit with respect to that candidate or that candidate's opponent; or (5) Directly or indirectly collaborates or consults with a subsidiary corporation or local unit on matters relating to the support of or opposition to a candidate including, but not limited to, the amount of a contribution, when a contribution should be given, and what assistance, services, or independent expenditures, or electioneering communications, if any, will be made or should be made in support of or opposition to a candidate. "Participate" means that, with respect to a particular election, an entity: (1) Makes either a monetary or in-kind contribution to a candidate; (2) Makes an independent expenditure or electioneering communication in support of or opposition to a candidate; (3) Endorses a candidate before contributions are made by a subsidiary corporation or local unit with respect to that candidate or that candidate's opponent; (4) Makes a recommendation regarding whether a candidate should be supported or opposed before a contribution is made by a subsidiary corporation or local unit with respect to that candidate or that candidate's opponent; or (5) Directly or indirectly collaborates or consults with a subsidiary corporation or local unit on matters relating to the support of or opposition to a candidate including, but not limited to, the amount of a contribution, when a contribution should be given, and what assistance, services, or independent expenditures, or electioneering communications, if any, will be made or should be made in support of or opposition to a candidate.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=29B.10&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026
RCW 29B.10.390 — Participate. (Effective January 1, 2026.) | Revised Code of Washington | Corpus