County auditor says he followed statutory process, did not initiate Trask challenge
Sep 30, 2026
Sep 30, 2026
Mason County Auditor Steve Duckle told the commission he did not initiate the voter-registration challenge against Sharon Trask and that state law governs how such challenges are handled; he said Trask submitted a cancellation form that was processed.
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Mason County Auditor Steve Duckle addressed allegations in the resignation letter during the Sept. 29 meeting, saying he did not initiate the voter-registration challenge that named Commissioner Sharon Trask and that his office followed Washington state procedures for handling such challenges.
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