Jim Walsh

Washington State Representative from Aberdeen and chair of the Washington State Republican Party

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Washington State House Tightens Rules for Voter Registration Challenges — What It Means Locally

Washington legislators have advanced House Bill 1916, making it harder to challenge a voter’s registration. The measure raises procedural requirements and penalties, with implications for Cowlitz County’s election oversight.

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