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Wash. Const. art. XI, § 6
VACANCIES IN TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT OR ROAD DISTRICT OFFICE
The board of county commissioners in each county shall fill all vacancies occurring in any township, precinct or road district office of such county by appointment, and officers thus appointed shall hold office till the next general election, and until their successors are elected and qualified.
History
[AMENDMENT 52, part, 1967 Senate Joint Resolution No. 24, part. Approved November 5, 1968.] Governmental continuity during emergency periods: Art. 2 Section 42. Vacancies in legislature and in partisan county elective office: Art. 2 Section 15. Original text — Art. 11 Section 6 VACANCIES IN COUNTY, ETC., OFFICES, HOW FILLED — The board of county commissioners in each county shall fill all vacancies occurring in any county, township, precinct or road district office of such county by appointment, and officers thus appointed shall hold office till the next general election, and until their successors are elected and qualified.
Provenance
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- leg.wa.gov
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- 2026-09-25
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- 2026-09-25
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