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RCW 29A.92.005 Findings—Intent.
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The legislature finds that electoral systems that deny race, color, or language minority groups an equal opportunity to elect candidates of their choice or impair their ability to otherwise participate in any state of the political process are inconsistent with the right to free …
RCW 29A.92.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. In applying these definitions and other terms in this chapter, courts may rely on relevant federal case law for guidance. (1) "At large election" means any of the followin…
RCW 29A.92.021 Disparate burden on protected class prohibited—Factors.
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, no political subdivision responsible for election administration may abridge the rights of voters who are members of a protected class or classes by implementing, imposing, or enforcing any election policy or practice, or …
RCW 29A.92.030 Dilution of votes of protected class prohibited—Factors.
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(1) No method of electing the governing body of a political subdivision may be imposed or applied in a manner that impairs the ability of members of a protected class or classes to have an equal opportunity to elect candidates of their choice as a result of the dilution of the vo…
